Podcast

Book Riot - The Podcast

Author: Riot New Media Group, Inc
Feed episode count: 916
Official site: https://bookriot.com/listen/shows/thepodcast/
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Summary

News in the world of books and reading, including hot industry releases, adaptations, publishing industry events, and more with Book Riot’s Jeff O’Neal and Rebecca Schinsky. Book Riot is the largest independent editorial book site in North America and home to a host of media, from podcasts to newsletters to original content, all designed around diverse readers and across all genres.

Episodes

Jul 13, 2026 · not_requested

Book Sales Down so Far in 2026, THE ODYSSEY Hype is Peaking, and more.

Duration seconds: 3705
Source: https://bookriot.com/listen/book-sales-down-so-far-in-2026-the-odyssey-hype-is-peaking-and-more/

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Jul 8, 2026 · not_requested

THE ODYSSEY OF HOMER

Duration seconds: 5492
Source: https://bookriot.com/listen/the-odyssey-of-homer/

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Jul 6, 2026 · not_requested

Big Time Book Announcements, PW's Fall Preview, the AI State of Play, and More.

Duration seconds: 3589
Source: https://bookriot.com/listen/big-time-book-announcements-pws-fall-preview-the-ai-state-of-play-and-more/

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Jul 1, 2026 · not_requested

The It Books of July 2026

Duration seconds: 3502
Source: https://bookriot.com/listen/the-it-books-of-july-2026/

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Jun 29, 2026 · not_requested

How Reading Became Sexy (but We're Doing Less of It)

Duration seconds: 3397
Source: https://bookriot.com/listen/how-reading-became-sexy-but-were-doing-less-of-it/

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Jun 24, 2026 · not_requested

The Best Books of 2026 So Far

Duration seconds: 2407
Source: https://bookriot.com/listen/the-best-books-of-2026-so-far/

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Jun 22, 2026 · not_requested

What 20,000 AI-Generated Stories Have in Common

Duration seconds: 2419
Source: https://tracking.swap.fm/track/YfZO4tERxneauNcW9Fgn/mgln.ai/e/211/traffic.megaphone.fm/ARML5173054955.mp3

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Jun 17, 2026 · not_requested

The Hot List for June 2026

Duration seconds: 2567
Source: https://bookriot.com/listen/the-hot-list-for-june-2026/

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Jun 15, 2026 · not_requested

The Publishing Pie is Getting Bigger, But Not Enough to Keep Up with The Slices

Duration seconds: 3758
Source: https://bookriot.com/listen/the-publishing-pie-is-getting-bigger-but-not-enough-to-keep-up-with-the-slices/

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Jun 10, 2026 · not_requested

The Messy Power Couple of the Harlem Renaissance

Duration seconds: 2839
Source: https://bookriot.com/listen/the-messy-power-couple-of-the-harlem-renaissance/

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Jun 8, 2026 · not_requested

Best Books of the Year So Far Lists Have Begun. PLUS: Dr. Maria McCauley of the ALA

Duration seconds: 4286
Source: https://bookriot.com/listen/best-books-of-the-year-so-far-lists-have-begun-plus-dr-maria-mccauley-of-the-ala/

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Jun 3, 2026 · not_requested

The It Books of June 2026

Duration seconds: 3284
Source: https://bookriot.com/listen/the-it-books-of-june-2026/

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Jun 1, 2026 · not_requested

The Summer Slowdown is Here

Duration seconds: 3612
Source: https://bookriot.com/listen/the-summer-slowdown-is-here/

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May 27, 2026 · not_requested

2026 Summer Adaptation Preview

Duration seconds: 3147
Source: https://bookriot.com/listen/2026-summer-adaptation-preview/

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May 25, 2026 · not_requested

AI is Making Reading Really Messy.

Duration seconds: 3983
Source: https://bookriot.com/listen/ai-is-making-reading-really-messy/

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May 20, 2026 · not_requested

The Hot List for May 2026

Duration seconds: 2875
Source: https://bookriot.com/listen/the-hot-list-for-may-2026/

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May 18, 2026 · not_requested

A New Best Novels of All-Time List, PRH's "Strong Business Performance, and More.

Duration seconds: 3270
Source: https://bookriot.com/listen/a-new-best-novels-of-all-time-list-prhs-strong-business-performance-and-more/

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May 13, 2026 · not_requested

2026 Moms, Dads, and Grads Recommendation Show, Part 2

Duration seconds: 4748
Source: https://bookriot.com/listen/2026-moms-dads-and-grads-recommendation-show-part-2/

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May 11, 2026 · not_requested

The 2026 Pulitzer Prizes

Duration seconds: 4172
Source: https://bookriot.com/listen/the-2026-pulitzer-prizes/

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May 6, 2026 · not_requested

The It Books of May 2026

Duration seconds: 3030
Source: https://bookriot.com/listen/the-it-books-of-may-2026/

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May 4, 2026 · not_requested

Spring 2026 Moms, Dads, and Grads Recommendation Show, Part 1

Duration seconds: 3706
Source: https://bookriot.com/listen/spring-2026-moms-dads-and-grads-recommendation-show-part-1/

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Apr 29, 2026 · not_requested

Why Literary Agents Matter with Laura McGrath

Duration seconds: 2878
Source: https://bookriot.com/listen/why-literary-agents-matter-with-laura-mcgrath/

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Apr 27, 2026 · not_requested

People Know Reading is Good and Still Don't Do It.

Duration seconds: 2628
Source: https://bookriot.com/listen/people-know-reading-is-good-and-still-dont-do-it/

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Apr 22, 2026 · not_requested

Ranking the Fiction Pultizer Prize Winners of the Century So Far.

Duration seconds: 3965
Source: https://bookriot.com/listen/ranking-the-fiction-pultizer-prize-winners-of-the-century-so-far/

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Apr 20, 2026 · not_requested

Surprising (Maybe) Data About American Reading Habits

Duration seconds: 3573
Source: https://bookriot.com/listen/surprising-maybe-data-about-american-reading-habits/

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Apr 15, 2026 · not_requested

The Hot List: April 2026

Duration seconds: 2414
Source: https://bookriot.com/listen/the-hot-list-april-2026/

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Apr 13, 2026 · not_requested

MCD Shutters, Audible's Story House, and More of the Week's Book News.

Duration seconds: 4825
Source: https://bookriot.com/listen/mcd-shutters-audibles-story-house-and-more-of-the-weeks-book-news/

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Apr 8, 2026 · not_requested

You Have Heard of Lord Byron. But You Have No Idea.

Duration seconds: 2752
Source: https://bookriot.com/listen/you-have-heard-of-lord-byron-but-you-have-no-idea/

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Apr 6, 2026 · not_requested

Book Sales Are Softening, NBCC Winners, and More Book News.

Duration seconds: 3189
Source: https://bookriot.com/listen/book-sales-are-softening-nbcc-winners-and-more-book-news/

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Apr 1, 2026 · not_requested

The It Books of April 2026

Duration seconds: 3171
Source: https://bookriot.com/listen/the-it-book-of-april-2026/

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Mar 30, 2026 · not_requested

The Lambda Literary Awards, Messy Internet Discourse, the Latest A.I. Panic, and More

Duration seconds: 3907
Source: https://bookriot.com/listen/the-lambda-literary-awards-messy-internet-discourse-the-latest-a-i-panic-and-more/

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Mar 25, 2026 · not_requested

Alien Jazz Hands for PROJECT HAIL MARY

Duration seconds: 2425
Source: https://bookriot.com/listen/alien-jazz-hands-for-project-hail-mary/

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Mar 23, 2026 · not_requested

Wait, How Many Books Were Published in 2025? PLUS: Louise Erdrich!

Duration seconds: 5000
Source: https://bookriot.com/listen/wait-how-many-books-were-published-in-2025-plus-louise-erdrich/

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Mar 18, 2026 · not_requested

The Hot List March 2026

Duration seconds: 2990
Source: https://bookriot.com/listen/the-hot-list-march-2026/

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Mar 16, 2026 · not_requested

Blume is a Big "No Comment" on her biography, ACOTAR adaptation takes a step backward, and more.

Duration seconds: 3629
Source: https://bookriot.com/listen/blume-is-a-big-no-comment-on-her-biography-actoar-adaptation-takes-a-step-backward-and-more/

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Mar 11, 2026 · not_requested

Markus Zusak on THE BOOK THIEF at 20

Duration seconds: 1772
Source: https://bookriot.com/listen/markus-zusak-on-the-book-thief-at-20/

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Mar 9, 2026 · not_requested

UPDATED The Audiobook Wars Rage On, Big ACOTAR Announcement, and More

Duration seconds: 4013
Source: https://bookriot.com/listen/the-audiobook-wars-rage-on-big-acotar-announcement-and-more/

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Mar 4, 2026 · not_requested

The It Books of March 2026

Duration seconds: 3183
Source: https://bookriot.com/listen/the-it-books-of-march-2026/

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Mar 2, 2026 · not_requested

A Proposed Nationwide Book Ban, The NYPL's Most Checked Out Books of All-Time, and more

Duration seconds: 3894
Source: https://bookriot.com/listen/a-proposed-nationwide-book-ban-the-nypls-most-checked-out-books-of-all-time-and-more/

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Feb 25, 2026 · not_requested

How Much Are You Like The Characters You Read About?

Duration seconds: 3747
Source: https://bookriot.com/listen/how-much-are-you-like-the-characters-you-read-about/

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Feb 23, 2026 · not_requested

DNF Shelves Coming to Goodreads and The War For Your Ears Continues

Duration seconds: 3921
Source: https://bookriot.com/listen/dnf-shelves-coming-to-goodreads-and-the-war-for-your-ears-continues/

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Feb 18, 2026 · not_requested

Ranking Amazon's Best Books of the Century

Duration seconds: 2367
Source: https://bookriot.com/listen/ranking-amazons-best-books-of-the-century/

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