Jeff and Rebecca talk about the very, very ugly details emerging about Neil Gaiman, 2024's best-selling books, audio-first publishing, and more. Then, Kelly Jensen and Kathleen Schmidt talk about the price of books and what effects they have.
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Discussed in this Episode:
Details emerge in sexual assault allegations against Neil Gaiman
Simon & Schuster launches audio-first imprint helmed by Jason Pinter
Print book sales saw small increase in 2024
Steven Soderbergh read more books than I did last year
Publishing Confidential
What Will Potential Tariffs Mean for Comics?
The Little Book of Goat Yoga
Death of the Author by Nnedi Okorafor
Rebecca Yarros
Witchcraft for Wayward Girls by Grady Hendrix
Aflame by Pico Iyer
Small Things Like These by Claire Keegan
I Heard Her Call My Name by Lucy Sante
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