Podcast Episodes

#59: Helvetica or Whatever

This week, Jeff and Rebecca talk about Barnes & Noble spinning off Nook, ebooks and libraries, big publishers getting bigger, libraries lending thing…

11 years, 7 months ago

#58: Library Barnacles

This week, Jeff and Rebecca talk about Oyster coming to Android, publishers going to jail, kids' summer reading habits, getting into trouble for havi…

11 years, 8 months ago

#57: Before We Get Cranky

This week, Jeff and Amanda talk about critics hating The Goldfinch, what's at stake for Hachette, Amazon's list of most literature American cities, n…

11 years, 8 months ago

#56: Stealing Pitchforks from Villagers

This week, Jeff and Rebecca talk about Samsung and Barnes & Noble working together for new Nooks, a slew of new literary adaptations, YA shaming, new…

11 years, 8 months ago

#55: Book Expo America 2014

This week, Jeff and Rebecca are together in New York for Book Expo America. They talk about what they've seen, the escalating Amazon/Hachette face-of…

11 years, 8 months ago

#54: Everyone's Anxieties About Everything

This week, Jeff and Rebecca talk about books that make readers feel dumb, trigger warnings on syllabi, the intensifying dispute between Amazon and Ha…

11 years, 9 months ago

#53: Space MacGyver

This week, Jeff and Rebecca talk move adaptation news, Chipotle's literary move, a crazy faked memoir, new books, and much more. This week's episode …

11 years, 9 months ago

#52: A Rorschach Test for Craziness

This week, Jeff and Rebecca talk about HarperCollins buying Harlequin, Amazon feuds with Hachette, reduced prison sentences for reading in Italy, Boo…

11 years, 9 months ago

Interlude #2: The Riot Read

A special episode introducing a new Book Riot project: The Riot Read. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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11 years, 9 months ago

#51: Toilet Seat Ethics

This week, Jeff and Rebecca talk about BookCon, America's favorite novels, a cool library service, new books, and much more. This week's episode is s…

11 years, 9 months ago