E390: Gotta Fund These Shenanigans

Jeff gets Rebecca’s report on the first episode of The Michelle Obama Podcast, they talk about one of the more shocking publishing confessions in recent memory, find a case of real censorship, and more.

This episode is sponsored by:

Sponsored by Flatiron Books, publisher of His & Hers by Alice Feeney

Flatiron Books, publisher of Migrations by Charlotte McConaghy

Bombas

Read or Dead, Book Riot’s mystery/thriller podcast!

Discussed in this episode:

How Much of These Hills is Gold by C Pam Zhang

Real Life by Brandon Taylor

Such a Fun Age by Kiley Reid

The Fire This Time edited by Jesmyn Ward

Some of that bump in print sales is from big box stores

HBO + Ta-Nehisi Coates team up for adaptation special

Big ups to this response to the Harper’s letter

A Sheriff Told Library Staff Not To Call 911 Because They Were Thinking Of Supporting Black Lives Matter

Patrick Rothfuss’s editor doesn’t think he’s written a word of the final Kingkiller Chronicles book

Heroes of the Week: Liberation Library sends books to incarcerated children

Librarians, consider participating in our survey?

See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Jeff gets Rebecca’s report on the first episode of The Michelle Obama Podcast, they talk about one of the more shocking publishing confessions in recent memory, find a case of real censorship, and more.

This episode is sponsored by:

Sponsored by Flatiron Books, publisher of His & Hers by Alice Feeney

Flatiron Books, publisher of Migrations by Charlotte McConaghy

Bombas

Read or Dead, Book Riot’s mystery/thriller podcast!

Discussed in this episode:

How Much of These Hills is Gold by C Pam Zhang

Real Life by Brandon Taylor

Such a Fun Age by Kiley Reid

The Fire This Time edited by Jesmyn Ward

Some of that bump in print sales is from big box stores

HBO + Ta-Nehisi Coates team up for adaptation special

Big ups to this response to the Harper’s letter

A Sheriff Told Library Staff Not To Call 911 Because They Were Thinking Of Supporting Black Lives Matter

Patrick Rothfuss’s editor doesn’t think he’s written a word of the final Kingkiller Chronicles book

Heroes of the Week: Liberation Library sends books to incarcerated children

Librarians, consider participating in our survey?

See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.