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Book Riot - The Podcast

Where the Slugs Dwell

Book Riot - The Podcast

Riot New Media Group, Inc

News, News Commentary, Arts, Tv & Film, Books

4.41.1K Ratings

🗓️ 29 August 2022

⏱️ 57 minutes

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Summary

Jeff and Rebecca follow-up about stocking changes at Barnes & Noble, a Texas school district bans the word “transgender,” a slate of new book clubs, and more. Follow the podcast via RSS, Apple Podcasts, and Spotify. The show can also be found on Stitcher. For more industry news, sign up for our Today in Books daily newsletter! This content contains affiliate links. When you buy through these links, we may earn an affiliate commission. Discussed in this episode: The Book Riot Podcast Patreon Shoutout to Kelly Jensen on PBS News Hour Texas school district bans the word “transgender” from district, along w/ sweeping policy around discussions of gender & sexuality Amazon is now sponsoring the TikTok Book Club Chemistry Lessons by Bonnie Garmus Hidden Pictures by Jason Rekulak The Hacienda by Isabel Canas Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Transcript

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0:00.0

Hello and welcome back to the book ride podcast it's weekly news and talk show about

0:08.7

what's new cool and worth talking about the world of books and reading I'm Jeff O'Neill

0:12.3

here with

0:13.0

Rebecca Shinsky coming to you from bookriot.com. Today's Thursday

0:17.4

August 25th, 2022 I guess are we in a Labor Day show are we recording next week I guess we will maybe I'm not sure I think we have it off I'll have to double

0:27.4

check we may not have a show we may not have a show what we will have though for is it the second is Tuesday is the second I can't remember oh?

0:36.4

I'm on it will be the 30th I think at 30th or 31st right I'm just saying our fall preview draft is coming. How does time work? The first

0:46.3

Tuesday in September. So that'll be Tuesday the 6th. If you're a Patreon member now.

0:51.7

Oh no, Jeff, the fall draft is going live on the 30th that's what I meant to say the

0:58.0

fall draft will go live on the 30th you'll have a full week before the six which is when the first wave of the fall releases come out.

1:07.0

Yeah, that's why we planned it that way.

1:08.0

That's why we planned it that way.

1:09.0

So you will be ready.

1:11.0

Nothing will catch you unawares except all the books we don't talk about. And since there's

1:14.2

11D Jillian, that means that you will miss a whole bunch. But so look for that now.

1:19.5

Last week, Rebecca and I, well, Rebecca humored me with my Galaxy brain about a

1:27.7

solving book rating systems and a lot of people wrote in to say Storygraft does that already. I accounted for that show and that's not what I'm talking about and but sort of.

1:37.0

So you can hear all that if you haven't listened or you want to sign up there. That was fun to do as well.

1:43.6

Anything you want to say about the fall preview draft?

1:45.5

We haven't talked.

1:46.5

The only thing I told Rebecca, I gave her a through her bone

1:49.7

and said, okay, just so you know,

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