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Book Riot - The Podcast

Worse Than a Promise

Book Riot - The Podcast

Riot New Media Group, Inc

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

4.41.1K Ratings

🗓️ 18 May 2020

⏱️ 48 minutes

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Summary

Rebecca and Jeff talk about the passing of Simon & Schuster CEO Carolyn Reidy, the rumblings of re-openings in the world of books, care very little about a couple of adaptation announcements, and welcome a Spanish-language version of Publisher’s Weekly. This episode is sponsored by: Lit Stitch Book Riot Insiders BookCon 2020 Links discussed in this episode: A moment for Carolyn Reidy San Diego libraries exploring curbside pickup Why it’s so hard to read right now PW to launch Spanish-language trade publication Netflix adapting new Ferrante book AMC Networks acquires rights to Anne Rice vampire chronicles See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Transcript

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0:00.0

All right, welcome back to the Book Write Podcast.

0:04.8

This is episode 377, recording on Thursday, May 14,

0:10.5

2020.

0:11.7

We talk about book-related stuff.

0:13.6

Our most recent episode was Fried Green Tomatoes,

0:15.6

already getting a little bit of feedback about that.

0:18.0

Which I think once we get some more wrap up,

0:19.8

and the key questions around, you know, did you think itji was ninni at the end of the movie did you understand gay you know did you understand that this is gay is another question. Let's see the other ones, you know, what did you see it, what did you think about when you saw it?

0:38.4

What pretty interesting stuff to see come in. Fun to do that. We've wrapped up our mom's dads and grads

0:46.5

window for getting recommendation requests in. We'll be recording that next week

0:50.6

for release on Wednesday, so look forward to that as well. This might be a good

0:57.1

listener feedback thing. We were just talking in the pre-show. We had a request that someone's

1:01.6

trying to talk a family member into listening to our show, this

1:04.4

show that you're listening to right now, and was wondering which 10 episodes would be

1:10.0

the you know the deck to give them if they were going to to sign on board to listening over time.

1:16.9

And we were both commiserating with, it's hard to remember that weekly new shows like

1:21.9

this. They tend to blend together, the things that stick

1:26.0

out or the things that stick out for a reason, and may not be representative of what it means

1:29.6

to sign up to listen to the show every week. But if you have out there a favorite episode we did, one that's

1:35.8

indicative in a good way of the best of what we do, I'd sure like to see it. I know it probably

1:42.0

it's like a lot of the

1:43.2

podcast I listen to it's the it's the weekliness of it,

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