#34: The Opposite of a Donkey (Our 2013 Year in Review)
This week, Jeff and Rebecca look back at the biggest, weirdest, coolest, most awkward, more interesting, most important, most fun, most innovating, and just downright nerdiest book stories of 2013. Th...
6 Jan 20141h 16min
#33: Wet Lettuce Blankets
Rebecca and Jeff talk about a new entry into the subscription ebook market, the bestsellers and literary feuds of 2013, free houses for writers in Detroit, a new Lisbeth Salander novel coming, the mov...
22 Dec 201359min
#32: We are the Jerks
This week, Rebecca and Jeff talk about the best books of 2013, post-Nobel Alice Munro sales, the national library of Norway's 30-year project, the lack of diversity among New York Times Bestselling au...
14 Dec 20131h 9min
#31: The Magical Journey of Hmmmmm
This week, Jeff and Rebecca talk about Amazon drones, young people's stated preference for print books, Goodreads Readers' Choice Awards, and our pick for Person of the Year in Publishing. This week's...
7 Dec 201359min
#30: The Nerdiest of Elves (Our Holiday Book-Giving Guide)
This week, Jeff and Rebecca take a break from the news to talk about what books to give as gifts this holiday season. They answer listener recommendation requests, give general recommendations, and ev...
27 Nov 20131h 41min
#29: Back on the Meat
This week, Jeff and Rebecca talk about the National Book Awards, Italian literary TV competitions, ebook sales statistics, DRM-free audiobooks, new books, non-fiction backsliding, and more. This week'...
24 Nov 20131h 7min
#28: Vicarious Book Porn
This week, Jeff and Rebecca talk about the idea of a Hunger Games theme park, a huge book deal, bookstore road trips, Derek Jeter as publisher, Amazon publishing numbers, E.L. James next book (?), and...
18 Nov 20131h
#27: Did Done Did Big Data
This week, Jeff and Rebecca talk about Amazon trying to get independent bookstores to sell Kindles, ereader accessability, the myth of female-dominated YA authorship, Mackenzie Bezos' 1-star review, a...
10 Nov 20131h 2min
