Jeff and Rebecca tease their special 2020 Nobel Prize episode, look at the National Book Award longlist, consider an interesting new position at Simon & Schuster, and respond to listener feedback on their half-baked ideas, and more.

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This episode is sponsored by She Come By It Natural by Sarah Smarsh , The Invisible Life of Addie LaRue by V. E. Schwab, Rural Voices: 15 Authors Challenge Assumptions About Small-Town America edited by Nora Shalaway Carpenter, and Book Riot’s mystery thriller podcast, Read or Dead.

Discussed in this episode:

Sad nerd news: Dune is delayed to 2021

Tressie McMillan Cottom, NK Jemisin, and Jacqueline Woodson among MacArthur scholars

Sienna Farris named director of multicultural marketing at S & S

NBA finalists

Women’s Prize excluding trans & nonbinary writers on basis of “sex as defined by law”

Lumberjanes in development at HBO Max!

Fox News starting book line at HarperCollins

 

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Jeff and Rebecca tease their special 2020 Nobel Prize episode, look at the National Book Award longlist, consider an interesting new position at Simon & Schuster, and respond to listener feedback on their half-baked ideas, and more.


This episode is sponsored by:


This episode is sponsored by She Come By It Natural by Sarah Smarsh , The Invisible Life of Addie LaRue by V. E. Schwab, Rural Voices: 15 Authors Challenge Assumptions About Small-Town America edited by Nora Shalaway Carpenter, and Book Riot’s mystery thriller podcast, Read or Dead.


Discussed in this episode:


Sad nerd news: Dune is delayed to 2021


Tressie McMillan Cottom, NK Jemisin, and Jacqueline Woodson among MacArthur scholars


Sienna Farris named director of multicultural marketing at S & S


NBA finalists


Women’s Prize excluding trans & nonbinary writers on basis of “sex as defined by law”


Lumberjanes in development at HBO Max!


Fox News starting book line at HarperCollins


 

See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.