Book Riot editor Danika Ellis joins Jeff to talk about Allstore (a new online bookstore) and Authors Equity (a new publisher) coming at the same target from two different angles. Plus: a report on diversity in publishing and Spotify's curious new Audiobooks Tier.
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Discussed in this episode:
First Edition!
The Book Riot Podcast Patreon
Our Queerest Shelves
The Read Harder Challenge
Is This What Author-Centered Publishing Looks Like?
RuPaul Launches an “Online Book Marketplace”
RuPaul bookstore controversy
Results of Lee & Low’s publishing diversity baseline survey and Erica’s response in The Deep Dive
Spotify introduces audiobooks tier at $9.99
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