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Book Riot's Jeff O'Neal and Rebecca Schinsky discuss the latest news in the world of books and reading, including hot new releases, adaptations, publishing industry events, and more. 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. 

Episode Date
Emergency Podcast: On Obama's Favorite Books of 2024 [Teaser]
Dec 24, 2024
The Year in Review
Dec 23, 2024
The Books We Missed This Year [Teaser]
Dec 18, 2024
Taking Stock of the Year in Adaptations
Dec 18, 2024
The Books of the Year
Dec 16, 2024
How THE NEW YORK TIMES Picks The 100 Notable, and 10 Best, Books of the Year
Dec 12, 2024
Our Favorite Books of the Year
Dec 11, 2024
The New York Times 100 Notable Books of 2024, Goodreads Choice Winners, Spotify's Most-Listened Audiobooks, and more.
Dec 09, 2024
Looking Back at Our It Book Picks of the Year, Interesting December Releases, and a Few More Holiday Recommendations
Dec 04, 2024
2024 Holiday Recommendation Show, Part the Second
Dec 02, 2024
The Best Gift Books of 2024
Nov 27, 2024
2024 Holiday Recommendation Show (Part 1) + the 2024 National Book Awards
Nov 25, 2024
Power Ranking the Books of 1994
Nov 20, 2024
Amazon's Best Books of the Year, Goodreads Choice Voting, and More
Nov 18, 2024
The Books Most Likely to Be on THE NEW YORK TIMES 100 Notable Books of 2024 List
Nov 13, 2024
The Black List
Nov 11, 2024
The It Books of November 2024
Nov 06, 2024
B&N's Book of the Year Finalists, PW's Books of the Year, Recent Reading, and What It's Like to Be a Newcomer in the World of Literary Agencies
Nov 04, 2024
The Impossible Book Questions We Want Answered
Oct 30, 2024
Barnes & Noble's Books of the Year, INTERIOR CHINATOWN and SAY NOTHING Look Promising, and More Book News
Oct 28, 2024
Author Buy/Sell/Hold: 2024 Edition
Oct 23, 2024
JAMES Kicks off Award Season, Taylor Swift's Book Makes Waves, TikTok's First Slate of Titles, and more.
Oct 21, 2024
35 Years of WHEN HARRY MET SALLY
Oct 16, 2024
Han Kang Wins the 2024 Nobel Prize for Literature
Oct 14, 2024
What Are The 10 Most Interesting Questions in the World of Books and Reading?
Oct 09, 2024
National Book Award Finalists, MacArthur Geniuses, THE CORRECTIONS bags Streep, and More Book News
Oct 07, 2024
The It Books of October 2024
Oct 02, 2024
Booker Prize Shortlist, a new WUTHERING HEIGHTS Adaptation, and More Book News of the Week
Sep 30, 2024
Half-Baked Ideas, 2024 Edition [Teaser]
Sep 27, 2024
Is It Good?: INTERMEZZO by Sally Rooney
Sep 25, 2024
Notes from a Trip to New York, Recent Reading, and Amanda Litman from RUN FOR SOMETHING
Sep 23, 2024
Power-Ranking the Books of 2004
Sep 18, 2024
The 2024 National Book Award Longlist, GOOD OMENS Season Three 'Paused,' Rachel Kushner's CREATION LAKE, and More
Sep 16, 2024
Fall Adaptation Preview
Sep 12, 2024
NaNoWriMo's AI Controversy, The Internet Archive Loses in Court, Recent Reading, and Other Book News of the Week
Sep 09, 2024
The "It" Books of September 2024
Sep 04, 2024
The Fall 2024 New Release Draft [Teaser]
Aug 30, 2024
Predicting the 2024 National Book Award for Fiction Longlist
Aug 28, 2024
Breaking Down Obama's Summer Reading List, NYT's Article on Publishing Departures, Anthropic's Legal Challenge, and More
Aug 26, 2024
THE SHAWSHANK REDEMPTION at 30
Aug 21, 2024
The List of the Best-Selling Books in the UK from the Last 50 Years is Wild.
Aug 19, 2024
We Saw IT ENDS WITH US So You Don't Have To
Aug 09, 2024
The Bookish Movies of 1999
Aug 07, 2024
Project 2025's Impact on Books and Education, Spotify Adds to Catalog, a Little Time on the Soap Box, and More
Aug 05, 2024
The It Books of August, 2024
Jul 31, 2024
Harris Book Sales Spike, the Hugos Catch Some Bad Cheaters, and More Book News
Jul 29, 2024
Our Ballots for the NYT's 100 Best Books of the 21st Century [Teaser]
Jul 25, 2024
Book Nerd Movie Club: THE NEVERENDING STORY
Jul 24, 2024
The Readers' List of the 100 Best Books of the 21st Century, Predicting Obama's Summer Reading List, and more.
Jul 22, 2024
Building The 100 Best Books of the Century with Gilbert Cruz, Editor of THE NEW YORK TIMES BOOK REVIEW
Jul 17, 2024
The Best Books of the 21st Century
Jul 15, 2024
Book Riot Editors Pick Their Favorite Books of 2024 So Far
Jul 10, 2024
ALA Takeaways, B&N Foot Traffic Surges, Library Hold Stats, and more
Jul 08, 2024
The It Books of July 2024
Jul 03, 2024
Our Favorite Books of 2024 So Far [Teaser]
Jul 02, 2024
JAMES Adaptation News, Wither Political Memoirs, Frieda McFadden Is Here To Low-Key Dominate Book Sales, and More
Jul 01, 2024
The Books of the Year...So Far
Jun 26, 2024
Barnes & Noble Buys a Beloved Indie, Book Sales are Way Up, Real Data on Diversity in Published Books, and more.
Jun 24, 2024
The Most Interesting People in the Publishing World
Jun 19, 2024
Book Club: EXHIBIT by R.O. Kwon [Teaser]
Jun 18, 2024
What Are Being Called The Best Books of the Year...So Far?
Jun 17, 2024
Power Ranking The Books of 2014
Jun 12, 2024
Our Literary Body Swap Wishlist [Teaser]
Jun 11, 2024
The Season of "Best Books of The Year...So Far" Has Begun, Costco Scaling Back Book Sales, Reese Grabs the Apple Bag, and more.
Jun 10, 2024
The "It" Books of June
Jun 05, 2024
Adaptation Nation: THE REMAINS OF THE DAY [Teaser]
Jun 04, 2024
How is Publishing Doing?
Jun 03, 2024
What is a Dad Book? Towards a New Theory (with Recommendations)
May 29, 2024
BRIDGERTON Season 3
May 22, 2024
The Surprising Origins of Publishing's Seasons
May 20, 2024
Deals, Deals, Deals: May 2024 [teaser]
May 17, 2024
Gone Girl
May 15, 2024
The Last of the Recommendation Responses, KNIFE by Salman Rushdie, and more
May 13, 2024
The 2024 Pulitzer Winners & Part 2 of Moms, Dads, and Grads Recommendations
May 08, 2024
The Summer 2024 New Release Draft [Teaser]
May 07, 2024
2024 Moms, Dads, and Grads Recommendation Extravaganza, Part 1
May 06, 2024
"It Book" Knockout Round for May 2024
May 01, 2024
Parenting Books, CRAZY RICH ASIANS as a Musical, and We Want to Know the Fate of the Mouse
Apr 29, 2024
Looking at Bookish Social Media With Fresh Eyes [Updated]
Apr 24, 2024
The Best-Selling Books of the Year So Far, UK Covers on Sale in the US, and More.
Apr 22, 2024
Summer Adaptation Preview
Apr 17, 2024
Selling UK Covers in the US? Plus: a PLA report, JAMES is legit, and more.
Apr 15, 2024
Shogun, 3 Body Problem, Masters of the Air, A Gentleman in Moscow, Ripley...and Dune 2
Apr 10, 2024
Book Design, Spotify Rate Rumors, a New Museum of Children's Literature, and more
Apr 08, 2024
The "It" Books of April
Apr 03, 2024
The Best TV Shows of the 21st Century [Teaser]
Apr 01, 2024
Notes from a Reconnaissance Mission Into the State of Publishing
Apr 01, 2024
Underrated Authors
Mar 27, 2024
Our Media Diets [Teaser]
Mar 26, 2024
The NICKEL BOYS Adaptation, DC to Honor the First Trans Superhero, and a Basket of Book Banning News
Mar 25, 2024
People Will Come, Ray
Mar 20, 2024
Our Insta-Buy Authors [Teaser]
Mar 18, 2024
It's Time for Publishers to Tell the Truth About Posthumously Published Books
Mar 18, 2024
AMERICAN FICTION and Seeing The Book World On Screen and On the Page
Mar 13, 2024
A New Store and a New Publisher Both Trying to Reslice The Bookselling Pie
Mar 11, 2024
Who Will Win Best Adapted Screenplay?
Mar 06, 2024
Bookshop.org Is Audiobooks Curious, Ward Re-Ups, the State of Culture in 2024 & More
Mar 04, 2024
Book Club: The Book of Love by Kelly Link [bonus]
Mar 01, 2024
The "It" Books of March
Feb 28, 2024
Deals, Deals Deals: February 2024 [teaser]
Feb 27, 2024
Simon & Schuster's Odyssey Isn't Over, National Book Awards Open Up, and More
Feb 26, 2024
Talking DUNE
Feb 21, 2024
Listener Mailbag & Personalized Recommendations [Teaser]
Feb 20, 2024
Coincidences, Adaptations, and Recent Reading
Feb 19, 2024
The Best Adaptations of Romances & Love Stories
Feb 14, 2024
Be Back Soon
Feb 12, 2024
Checking in on the World of Romance
Feb 07, 2024
A Clandestine Texas Bookshelf, Argylle Fizzles, Spotify's Audiobook Royalties, and a Farewell to N. Scott Momaday
Feb 05, 2024
February "It Book" Knockout Round
Jan 31, 2024
Adapted Screenplay Nominees, Big 5 Really Just as Big, NBCC Award Finalists, and more
Jan 29, 2024
THE INTUITIONIST at 25 [Teaser]
Jan 26, 2024
Winter/Spring 2024 Adaptation Preview
Jan 24, 2024
Circuit Court Declares Texas Book Ban Law Unconstitutional, Barnes & Noble Opening New Stores, LA Public Library Buys a Publishing House, and more
Jan 22, 2024
What Are the 50 Hottest Books of the Moment? [Teaser]
Jan 19, 2024
Power Ranking the Books of 2019
Jan 17, 2024
The Most Popular Books of the Last 10 years, a Keanu Reeves/China Mieville Team-Up, Banning Dictionaries, and Being Dumb about Oprah, and More
Jan 15, 2024
Our Most Anticipated Books of 2024 (The First Bit of It, At Least)
Jan 10, 2024
Obama's Favorite Books of 2023, Iowa Book Banning Law Partially Stopped, Recent Reading, and more.
Jan 08, 2024
The Winter 2024 New Release Draft [Teaser]
Jan 05, 2024
January 2024 "It Book" Knockout Round
Jan 03, 2024
The Best of the Rest 2023 [Teaser]
Dec 19, 2023
The Year in Review
Dec 18, 2023
Bonus: The Books We Missed This Year [Teaser]
Dec 12, 2023
Wrapping Up Holiday Recommendation Requests & Our Most Giftable Books of the Year
Dec 11, 2023
Bonus: Our Favorite Books of 2023 [Teaser]
Dec 05, 2023
Holiday Recommendation Show, Part 2
Dec 04, 2023
2023 Holiday Recommendation Show, Part 1
Nov 27, 2023
The Prepositional Phrase After Trickle
Nov 20, 2023
Inclusive Insider Baseball
Nov 13, 2023
Pop Diva Rumspringa
Nov 06, 2023
Speaking of Therapy
Oct 30, 2023
The Starving Caterpillar
Oct 23, 2023
Mental Tattoos. They're Called Memories.
Oct 16, 2023
Saying Goodbye to Louise Glück
Oct 13, 2023
The Most Impossible Single Task of Literary Discernment
Oct 09, 2023
A New Thing Under the Sun
Oct 02, 2023
Borrowed and Banned
Sep 29, 2023
Homer Was On One
Sep 25, 2023
Time For Bed
Sep 18, 2023
Nexuses of Attention
Sep 11, 2023
Do You Think the Books are Fine?
Sep 03, 2023
Guest Post: Modern Indie Bookselling with Josh Cook
Aug 28, 2023
It's All Connected
Aug 21, 2023
The Internet's Disappointed Mom
Aug 14, 2023
Pass the Grudge Around
Aug 07, 2023
Ninth in the Line of Cultural Currency
Jul 31, 2023
UPDATED: The Ladder of Pockets
Jul 24, 2023
Beneficent Ben
Jul 17, 2023
Both Eyebrows Raised, But in Different Directions
Jul 10, 2023
You Are Your Own Lottery Ticket
Jul 03, 2023
Unsocial Situations
Jun 26, 2023
We Used to Have Fun
Jun 19, 2023
Shorten That Funnel, Baby
Jun 12, 2023
A Little High Falutin'
Jun 05, 2023
May I Suggest?
May 26, 2023
It All Sounds Dirty
May 22, 2023
People Have Lost Their Minds
May 15, 2023
Moms, Dads, and Grads Recommendations: 2023
May 08, 2023
The Gimmick is Life
May 01, 2023
Submit for a recommendation for Moms, Dads, and Grads gifting season
Apr 27, 2023
Searching for the “It” Book of April
Apr 24, 2023
Wandering into Bookstores Barefoot
Apr 17, 2023
You Cannot Moonlight as David
Apr 10, 2023
MAD MEN, But for Publishing
Apr 03, 2023
Break This Coffee Mug and Eat It
Mar 27, 2023
Temporal Neophytes
Mar 20, 2023
Give the People What They Want
Mar 13, 2023
Rabbit-Deer Hybrid Thing
Mar 06, 2023
Buttering the Bricks [Updated]
Feb 27, 2023
A Tale as Old as the Medici
Feb 20, 2023
Riding on a High of Wanting to Be Different
Feb 13, 2023
Recreational Awe
Feb 06, 2023
The Apocalypse is For Everybody
Jan 30, 2023
No Country for Old Scuba Divers
Jan 23, 2023
9 Billion NDAs
Jan 16, 2023
Top 10 Most Anticipated Adaptations Coming in 2023
Jan 13, 2023
Camels and Wedges
Jan 09, 2023
The Top Bookish Stories of 2022
Dec 19, 2022
The Books of the Year
Dec 12, 2022
Our Favorite Books of 2022
Dec 05, 2022
2022 Holiday Recommendation Show, Part 2
Nov 28, 2022
2022 Holiday Recommendation Show, Part 1
Nov 23, 2022
Where the Crawdads Sing 2
Nov 21, 2022
The Most Giftable Books of 2022
Nov 17, 2022
The Full Gutenberg
Nov 14, 2022
The Cap is a Feather
Nov 07, 2022
Little Fancy Boy on the Internet
Oct 31, 2022
The 10 Biggest Bookish Phenomena of Our Reading Lives
Oct 24, 2022
The Complete Tiffany Necklace
Oct 17, 2022
11% Devil
Oct 10, 2022
Dead Poets Society
Oct 03, 2022
Welcome to the Niche
Sep 26, 2022
When One of You is a Dragon
Sep 19, 2022
A Mist of Possibility
Sep 12, 2022
Where the Slugs Dwell
Aug 29, 2022
Go Kill a Watchman
Aug 22, 2022
The Tipping Point Was a Tipping Point
Aug 15, 2022
A Novel Trial
Aug 08, 2022
Millions of Canadians Cranking
Aug 01, 2022
Book Riot Matches Donations to the National Network of Abortion Funds
Jul 26, 2022
Save It For the Message Boards
Jul 25, 2022
Catch-451
Jul 18, 2022
Good Job, Matt
Jul 11, 2022
Mental Cellophane
Jul 04, 2022
A Feather in the Trap
Jun 27, 2022
The Implied Headline
Jun 20, 2022
Two Questions and a Comment
Jun 13, 2022
I’ve Got No Animal Paraphernalia
Jun 06, 2022
Playing by the Ruled
May 30, 2022
From Talk Easy: Jennifer Egan on Writing Through Time
May 27, 2022
Foley Artist on Mars
May 23, 2022
Manga Eyes of Desire
May 16, 2022
Exaggerate, Enhance, Create, and Reify
May 09, 2022
2022 Moms, Dad, and Grads Recommendation Show
May 02, 2022
Caffeinated, Liquid Snickers Bar
Apr 25, 2022
The Realm of Cookies
Apr 18, 2022
A Broken Hallelujah
Apr 11, 2022
From Talk Easy: Michael Lewis on The Premonition
Apr 05, 2022
They're All Lowlights
Apr 04, 2022
To Kill a Mockingbird Meets Nicholas Sparks
Mar 28, 2022
Nobels and Hostages
Mar 21, 2022
You Know How I Am With Bandwagons
Mar 14, 2022
Brandon Swagder$on
Mar 07, 2022
Dolly Partterson
Feb 28, 2022
Algorithms Gone Wild
Feb 21, 2022
Freudian Slippers
Feb 14, 2022
Crying with a Knife
Feb 07, 2022
Bankable Crossover
Jan 31, 2022
ASMR for Knowledge Workers
Jan 24, 2022
Complexity Doesn't Have to Be a Bummer
Jan 17, 2022
Which Way the Smarm Flows
Jan 10, 2022
The English Patient
Dec 31, 2021
Our Favorite Non-Book Things of 2021
Dec 20, 2021
Our Favorite Reads of 2021
Dec 13, 2021
2022 Holiday Recommendations, Part 2
Dec 06, 2021
2022 Holiday Recommendations, Part 1
Nov 29, 2021
The Boy, The Horse, The Whatever
Nov 22, 2021
Emotional Prudery
Nov 15, 2021
Franzen Erosion Curve
Nov 08, 2021
DUNE: Adaptation Nation Episode 1
Nov 05, 2021
Transparency Gateway
Nov 01, 2021
Monetize That Dream
Oct 25, 2021
Embrace the Mess
Oct 18, 2021
A Potato Chip in the Mouth Forever
Oct 11, 2021
They’re All Bad Metrics
Oct 04, 2021
Ascending Levels of Sauciness
Sep 27, 2021
Book Nerd Movie Club: THE MARTIAN
Sep 20, 2021
Spat Into the World
Sep 13, 2021
Special Episode: 2021 Fall Preview Draft
Sep 03, 2021
The Hamster Will Be Our Guinea Pig
Aug 30, 2021
Indiscriminate Scamming
Aug 23, 2021
G-Level Property
Aug 16, 2021
The Donkey Parade
Aug 09, 2021
Spicy Fun Spice
Aug 02, 2021
The Canonical Dorito
Jul 26, 2021
Infinite Monkeys
Jul 19, 2021
Convince Me I’m Right
Jul 12, 2021
Ding the Basket
Jun 28, 2021
Form-Forward
Jun 21, 2021
Our Favorite(?) Books of 2021 So Far.
Jun 17, 2021
Three Corners of an "It" Book
Jun 14, 2021
Summer Draft Results and SOMEBODY'S DAUGHTER by Ashley Ford
Jun 07, 2021
FIELD OF DREAMS
Jun 02, 2021
The Austen-Industrial Complex
May 24, 2021
2021 Summer Preview Draft
May 19, 2021
Odyssey of Ache
May 17, 2021
Count Me Among the Uncool
May 10, 2021
2021 Moms, Dads, and Grads Recommendation Show
May 05, 2021
The Train is People
May 03, 2021
The Rolling Reckoning
Apr 26, 2021
Several Trepidations
Apr 19, 2021
Piñata of Lies
Apr 12, 2021
Georgia Sunrise
Apr 05, 2021
Klara & the Sun by Kazuo Ishiguro
Mar 29, 2021
Vox Biblioi
Mar 22, 2021
Emotional Senioritis
Mar 15, 2021
Loyal to the Bit
Mar 08, 2021
Wiki in Shame
Mar 01, 2021
Southern Belles with Benefits
Feb 22, 2021
Pyrrhic Victory
Feb 15, 2021
Arrogance with Shine
Feb 08, 2021
Buy Stock in Amanda Gorman
Feb 01, 2021
2021 Spring Preview
Jan 25, 2021
A Picnic Basket for the Mind
Jan 18, 2021
There's a Caboose Coming
Jan 11, 2021
Best of the Rest: Our Favorite Non-Book Things of 2020
Jan 04, 2021
Our Favorite Reads of 2020
Dec 21, 2020
Serrated Crescendo
Dec 14, 2020
2020 Holiday Recommendations, Part 2
Dec 07, 2020
2020 Holiday Recommendations, Part 1
Nov 30, 2020
Null Hypothesis Feedback
Nov 23, 2020
THE WEST WING, Reconsidered
Nov 18, 2020
Spiritual Cheese
Nov 16, 2020
Buy, Sell, Hold: 2020's Notable Books
Nov 11, 2020
One Hour of Podcasting
Nov 09, 2020
Adaptation Wish List
Nov 04, 2020
You Need Three for a Parade
Nov 02, 2020
JACK by Marilynne Robinson
Oct 28, 2020
Gird Your Whatevers
Oct 26, 2020
Adaptation Nation: Little Fires Everywhere, High Fidelity, and Enola Holmes
Oct 21, 2020
Word of Mouth for Robots
Oct 19, 2020
(Re)Introducing Ourselves to Louise Glück
Oct 14, 2020
30 Dirty Spoons
Oct 12, 2020
Half Baked Ideas, Volume 2
Oct 07, 2020
A Mighty Hrrumpff
Oct 05, 2020
It Book: TRANSCENDENT KINGDOM by Yaa Gyasi
Sep 30, 2020
Sand Forward
Sep 28, 2020
EAT A PEACH by David Chang and DUNE Trailer Talk
Sep 23, 2020
German Flotilla
Sep 21, 2020
Book Nerd Movie Club: The Princess Bride
Sep 16, 2020
The Tyranny of Khaki
Sep 14, 2020
Deals Deals Deals
Sep 09, 2020
2020 Fall Preview
Sep 02, 2020
A Very Quiet Heist
Aug 30, 2020
Our Favorite Summer Reads of 2020
Aug 26, 2020
Me No Likey
Aug 24, 2020
High-Brow Scream Queen
Aug 17, 2020
V Plus Three
Aug 10, 2020
Gotta Fund These Shenanigans
Aug 03, 2020
A Lifeboat Made of Thorns
Jul 27, 2020
New Nonsense
Jul 20, 2020
The Egg and the Wall
Jul 13, 2020
It's An Honest Moustache
Jul 06, 2020
The B is for Beats
Jun 29, 2020
THE VANISHING HALF by Brit Bennett
Jun 24, 2020
Stealthily Moving Needles
Jun 22, 2020
A Bunch of Whatever Nimrods
Jun 15, 2020
You Should Be Uncomfortable
Jun 08, 2020
Whatever Falls Your Crest
Jun 01, 2020
What's Getting Us Through Right Now
May 27, 2020
2020 Moms, Dads, and Grad Recommendation Show
May 20, 2020
Worse Than a Promise
May 18, 2020
Fried Green Tomatoes (at the Whistle Stop Cafe)
May 13, 2020
We're Coming For You, Columbus
May 11, 2020
The 2020 Pulitzer Prizes
May 06, 2020
The Other Side of Vocational Awe
May 04, 2020
Influential Sweaters
Apr 26, 2020
Iceland's 2nd Most Famous Sweater
Apr 20, 2020
Deals, Deals, Deals
Apr 15, 2020
Oh, The Places You Won't Go
Apr 13, 2020
Welcome to the Book Riot Podcast!
Apr 11, 2020
Help Us Pick the Next Book Nerd Movie Club Episode
Apr 09, 2020
But What Day Is It
Apr 06, 2020
Traveling Without Moving
Apr 02, 2020
The Floppy Market
Mar 30, 2020
Confidence Index: Spring & Summer Movie Adaptations
Mar 26, 2020
COVID-19 Flips The Book World (and the Rest of the World) Upside Down
Mar 23, 2020
Big Book of 2020 Discussion: WEATHER by Jenny Offill
Mar 18, 2020
The Right Place From a Weird Place
Mar 16, 2020
Discussing Libraries and Publishing with Guy Gonzalez, lead for The Panorama Project
Mar 11, 2020
The Elephant IS the Room
Mar 09, 2020
Novel Gazing
Mar 05, 2020
Wheelhouse or Beehive
Mar 02, 2020
Book Nerd Movie Club: JURASSIC PARK
Feb 26, 2020
Vector of the Juice
Feb 24, 2020
KITCHEN CONFIDENTIAL, 20 Years Later
Feb 19, 2020
Different Day, Same Shirt
Feb 17, 2020
Discussing the First "It" Book of 2020: SUCH A FUN AGE by Kiley Reid
Feb 12, 2020
Constellation of Laziness
Feb 10, 2020
Reading Lives with Gabriel Bump
Feb 06, 2020
Libraries Versus Doughnuts
Feb 02, 2020
Talking Through the Publication of AMERICAN DIRT
Jan 30, 2020
Watching WATCHMEN
Jan 27, 2020
Winter/Spring 2020 Preview Show
Jan 22, 2020
Addendum to the Scolding
Jan 20, 2020
The Dr. Seuss Complex
Jan 13, 2020
The Books of the Decade
Jan 06, 2020
2019 Year in Review
Dec 23, 2019
Reverse Bermuda Triangle
Dec 16, 2019
2019 Holiday Recommendation Show, Part 2
Dec 09, 2019
2019 Holiday Recommendation Show, Part 1
Dec 01, 2019
Clutching Intensifies
Nov 25, 2019
Nerd Nuggets
Nov 18, 2019
BONUS: Adaptation Nation
Nov 14, 2019
A Smaller But Messier Problem
Nov 11, 2019
BONUS: Baz Luhrmann's ROMEO + JULIET
Nov 07, 2019
Ice Cream Divergent
Nov 04, 2019
BONUS: THE WATER DANCER by Ta-Nehisi Coates
Oct 30, 2019
Ducks! Geese! Sheep!
Oct 28, 2019
BONUS: Half-Baked Ideas
Oct 24, 2019
Flailing, Floundering, and Sinking
Oct 21, 2019
BONUS: The Double Nobel
Oct 17, 2019
Agent of Chaos
Oct 14, 2019
BONUS: Book Nerd Movie Club: THE SHAWSHANK REDEMPTION
Oct 09, 2019
Louder and with a Different Person
Oct 07, 2019
BONUS: WHERE THE CRAWDADS SING
Oct 02, 2019
The Morality Tax
Sep 30, 2019
BONUS: The Handmaid's Tale Phenomenon
Sep 25, 2019
Camp No Doy
Sep 23, 2019
BONUS: Book Nerd Movie Club: THE HUNT FOR RED OCTOBER
Sep 18, 2019
The Book-Buying Version of the Zombie Apocalypse
Sep 16, 2019
BONUS: INTERPRETER OF MALADIES: 20 Years Later
Sep 11, 2019
Two Feet of Parchment About Moonstones
Sep 09, 2019
2019 Fall Book Preview
Sep 05, 2019
The Uncanny Valley of Human Communication
Sep 02, 2019
Knocking Out the Crawdads
Aug 26, 2019
Average Burgle Duration
Aug 19, 2019
Post-Botox Barnes & Noble
Aug 12, 2019
The Da Vinci Code
Aug 05, 2019
Canary of Disruption
Jul 29, 2019
Everything Is Going to Be OK
Jul 22, 2019
Troubling the Dan Brown Meridian
Jul 15, 2019
Value Over Replacement Barfing
Jul 08, 2019
No Nuance Whatsoever
Jul 01, 2019
#318: The Will to Prequel
Jun 24, 2019
#317: Chaotic Neutral
Jun 16, 2019
#316: NCIS: Vatican
Jun 10, 2019
#315: Hold the Needle
Jun 03, 2019
#314: Business Class Elite Diamond Platinum Plus
May 27, 2019
#313: The Hierarchy of Socks is Real
May 20, 2019
#312: 2019 Moms, Dads, and Grads Recommendation Show, Part 2
May 13, 2019
#310: Filigreed Elvish
May 05, 2019
#309: 2019 Moms, Dads, and Grads Recommendations, Part 1
Apr 29, 2019
#308: The Cargo Pants Pocket For Your Life
Apr 22, 2019
#307: Justice for Bob
Apr 15, 2019
#306: A Squirt of Something
Apr 08, 2019
#305: Selective Tree Hugging
Apr 01, 2019
Quick Note: Shenanigans and Snafus
Mar 26, 2019
#304: Narrative Fissure
Mar 18, 2019
#303: Durable Dirigibles
Mar 11, 2019
#302: Scrolling is Fundamental
Mar 05, 2019
#301: Bibliographic Rigor
Feb 25, 2019
#300: Notional Confetti Cannon
Feb 18, 2019
#299: Vamp a Euphemism
Feb 11, 2019
#298: The Ideal Turkey-to-Hero Ratio
Feb 04, 2019
#297: The Most Whimsical Whatever
Jan 28, 2019
#296: Orcs, Leprechauns, and All That Stuff
Jan 20, 2019
#295: A Basket of Fraught
Jan 14, 2019
#294: Rebecca is Not People
Jan 07, 2019
#293: Recommended
Jan 02, 2019
#292: Our Favorite non-Bookish Things of 2018
Dec 24, 2018
#291: The Year in Review
Dec 16, 2018
#290: Outsource Your Legs
Dec 10, 2018
#289: 2018 Holiday Recommendation Show, Part 2
Dec 03, 2018
#288: 2018 Holiday Recommendation Show, Part 1
Nov 26, 2018
#287: Shruggie Parade, Updated
Nov 19, 2018
#286: A Tinfoil Hat Built For Two
Nov 11, 2018
#285: Exaggeration for Effect
Nov 05, 2018
#284: You Are Your Own Nanny
Oct 29, 2018
#283: The Streisand Effect
Oct 22, 2018
#282: Big Mood
Oct 15, 2018
#281: Door Number Three
Oct 08, 2018
#280: The Quiver is a Forest
Oct 01, 2018
#279: Hierarchy of Eyebrows
Sep 24, 2018
#278: Finally, Gravitas
Sep 17, 2018
#277: Pondering the Quibbles
Sep 10, 2018
#276: Unexpectedly Juicy
Sep 03, 2018
#275: The Hope of a Mushroom
Aug 27, 2018
#274: The Worm I Asked For
Aug 21, 2018
#273: Puberty Care Package
Aug 13, 2018
Muppet Arm Confetti Cannon
Aug 05, 2018
#271: Pop a Squat Randomly
Jul 30, 2018
#270: Wildly Gesticulating
Jul 23, 2018
#269: Charlatanism Quotient
Jul 16, 2018
#268: Original Recipe Jerkwad
Jul 08, 2018
#267: Antepentultimate Caboose
Jul 02, 2018
#266: Born in the Hot Seat
Jun 24, 2018
#265: Rarefied Air
Jun 18, 2018
#264: A Guillotine Moment
Jun 12, 2018
#263: Lotta Feet, Lotta Shoes
Jun 04, 2018
#262: Read the Room, BEA
May 28, 2018
#261: Therapy for Immortals
May 21, 2018
#260: 12 Angry Meta-Men
May 14, 2018
Catch Up With Recommended Season 1!
May 09, 2018
#259: The Third Way
May 07, 2018
#258: Something You Can Hold in Your Hands
Apr 30, 2018
#257: The Thin Edge of the Camel
Apr 23, 2018
B for Billion
Apr 16, 2018
Sticking it to the Man
Apr 10, 2018
#254: Killing Goliath with the Tipping Point
Apr 02, 2018
#253: Gay Bunnies and Ingenuity
Mar 26, 2018
A New Meridian
Mar 19, 2018
Cathartic Muppet Arms
Mar 12, 2018
You Made It Worse
Mar 05, 2018
A Funereal Mood
Feb 26, 2018
#248: No Heroes
Feb 19, 2018
#247: We Don't Know Where We Are
Feb 13, 2018
#246: Mundus Inversus
Feb 05, 2018
#245: Book Talk and Random Grievances
Jan 29, 2018
#244: A Sheep, Not a Sheepdog
Jan 22, 2018
#243: Meat-Related Analogies
Jan 16, 2018
#242: Let's Eat the Nothingburger
Jan 08, 2018
#241: Bear, Not the Naked Kind
Dec 26, 2017
#240: A Hierarchy of Delight: Our 2017 Year in Review
Dec 18, 2017
#239: The Squirrel Detective
Dec 11, 2017
#238: 2017 Holiday Recommendation Show, Part 2
Dec 04, 2017
#237: 2017 Holiday Recommendation Show, Part 1
Nov 27, 2017
#236: One of the Other Toms
Nov 20, 2017
#235: I Think I Hate This
Nov 13, 2017
#234: Something Cotten in the State of Denmark
Nov 06, 2017
#233: Punching Bag Mattress
Oct 30, 2017
#232: Slightly Ridiculous
Oct 23, 2017
#231: Your Choice of Quadraped
Oct 16, 2017
#230: Fantastically Bonkers
Oct 09, 2017
#229: The Nature of Nature
Oct 02, 2017
#228: Adaptation Gold Rush
Sep 25, 2017
#227: Pig Steroids
Sep 18, 2017
#226: Everyone is Wrong
Sep 11, 2017
#225: Everyone's Hermione
Sep 03, 2017
#224: Dan Brown Goat Yoga
Aug 29, 2017
#223: O'Neal's Razor Is Satisfied
Aug 21, 2017
#222: Regularly Scheduled Awkwardness
Aug 14, 2017
#221: One Book Gravy Train
Aug 07, 2017
#220: Identity Squatting
Jul 31, 2017
#219: Don't @ Me
Jul 24, 2017
#218: Lexical Malfeasance
Jul 19, 2017
Quick Scheduling Note
Jul 17, 2017
#217: Boundless Theories
Jul 10, 2017
#216: Cross the Memes
Jul 02, 2017
#215: Minimum Viable Pottermore
Jun 26, 2017
#214: Deploy Your Nuance
Jun 19, 2017
#213: A Guy Who Still Uses LiveJournal
Jun 12, 2017
#212: A T-Shirt That Says, "Yea, Books"
Jun 05, 2017
#211: Crying Forearms
May 29, 2017
#210: Rolodex of Rants
May 22, 2017
#209: Moms, Dads, and Grad Recommendation Show, Part 2
May 15, 2017
#208: Moms, Dads, and Grad Recommendation Show, Part 1
May 08, 2017
#207: Patient Zahro
Apr 30, 2017
#206: Dump Adjacent
Apr 24, 2017
#205: Existential Benadryl
Apr 17, 2017
#204: Business Fingers
Apr 10, 2017
#203: The Dudeliest
Apr 03, 2017
#202: It Feels a Little Small
Mar 27, 2017
#201: Psychological Steamer Trunks
Mar 20, 2017
#200: You Asked Us Anything
Mar 13, 2017
#199: The Underbelly of American History
Mar 07, 2017
#198: Nefarious Shell-Less Mollusks
Feb 27, 2017
#197: Nothingburger Diagnosis
Feb 20, 2017
#196: Not a Woman, a Bra
Feb 13, 2017
#195: Antibiotics for the Soul
Feb 07, 2017
#194: That's How Counting Works
Jan 31, 2017
#193: It's All About the Casting
Jan 23, 2017
#192: Maw of Anticipation
Jan 16, 2017
#191: A Little Sweary
Jan 09, 2017
#190: Predictions and Wishes for 2017
Jan 02, 2017
#189: 2016 Year in Review
Dec 26, 2016
#188: Psychic Flannel Pajamas
Dec 19, 2016
#187: The Best Books of 2016
Dec 12, 2016
#186: Holiday Recommendation Show, Part 2
Dec 05, 2016
#185: 2016 Holiday Recommendation Show
Nov 28, 2016
#184: Feelings Narrative
Nov 21, 2016
#183: The Denim Version of Girding Your Loins
Nov 14, 2016
Book Riot Interviews: Zen Cho
Nov 11, 2016
#182: Slightly Misguided Tirade
Nov 07, 2016
BR Interviews: Sui Li
Nov 04, 2016
#181: Gory Droopeth
Oct 31, 2016
#180: She Does Not Mess Around
Oct 24, 2016
Book Riot Interviews: Ashley Ford, host of AUTHORIZED
Oct 20, 2016
#179: Obscure European Whatevers
Oct 17, 2016
#178: The "How" Matters
Oct 10, 2016
BR Interviews: Making Children's Books, with Minh Le and Rita Meade
Oct 06, 2016
#177: Berking Stephen King
Oct 03, 2016
#176: Startup Douchebag Jargon
Sep 26, 2016
#175: Fast-Paced Human Closeness
Sep 19, 2016
BR Podcast Interviews: Icema Gibbs from JetBlue about Soar with Reading
Sep 15, 2016
#174: I've Got a Rant in Me
Sep 12, 2016
#173: Birds and Nerd Stuff
Sep 05, 2016
#172: Progressively More Progressive
Aug 29, 2016
#171: J.K. Ledecky
Aug 22, 2016
Book Riot Podcast Interviews: CURSED CHILD discussion with Jackson Bird
Aug 19, 2016
#170: A/B Universe
Aug 17, 2016
#169: Respectacles
Aug 08, 2016
#168: The Biggest Book of the Year
Aug 01, 2016
#167: Competitive Spreadsheeting
Jul 25, 2016
#166: Crossing The Streams
Jul 18, 2016
#165: Speaking of Dander...
Jul 11, 2016
The Book Riot Podcast Interviews: 2016 Halftime Show with Lisa Lucas and Kevin Nguyen
Jul 08, 2016
#164: Notoriously Grumpy
Jul 05, 2016
#163: A Soft Spot for Barnes & Noble
Jun 27, 2016
Book Riot Podcast Interviews: N.K. Jemisin on Patreon
Jun 22, 2016
#162: The Social Norms of Quietude
Jun 20, 2016
#161: Guttural Side-Eye
Jun 13, 2016
#160: Corporeal Flesh Bag
Jun 06, 2016
#159: The Fridayiest of Thursdays
May 30, 2016
#158: The Train to Moneyville
May 23, 2016
#157: What Rabbit Hole Shall We Explore?
May 17, 2016
#156: Elon Musk Take the Wheel
May 09, 2016
#155: Narnes & Bloble
May 02, 2016
#154: The Bermuda Triangle, In a Good Way
Apr 25, 2016
#153: Intentional Whimsy
Apr 18, 2016
#152: The Nazi Witch Book Threshold
Apr 11, 2016
#151: One Chart to Rule Them All
Apr 04, 2016
#150: Creativity Hucksterism
Mar 28, 2016
#149: Assumptive Leap of Fear
Mar 21, 2016
#148: I Just Assume Japan Beats Us
Mar 14, 2016
#147: Fire-Hand Shadow-Puppet Wolf
Mar 07, 2016
#146: Magic Internet Dust
Feb 29, 2016
#145: Pot Committed
Feb 22, 2016
#144: Jed Bartlet's Patronus
Feb 15, 2016
#143: Hop in the Delorean
Feb 08, 2016
#142: Peter Flabbit
Feb 01, 2016
#141: Pajama Hierarchy
Jan 25, 2016
#140: Stay Woke, Holly Madison
Jan 18, 2016
#139: The Internet Illuminati
Jan 11, 2016
#138: Year in Review
Dec 28, 2015
#137: Lexical Acrobatics
Dec 21, 2015
#136: A Hole in Your Flaw
Dec 14, 2015
#135: 2015 Holiday Recommendation Show
Dec 07, 2015
#134: The Pod is Modular
Nov 30, 2015
#133: There's Only One Pie
Nov 23, 2015
#132: I'm Funny, You're Sad
Nov 16, 2015
#131: Working Super Blue
Nov 09, 2015
#130: Hunkering
Nov 02, 2015
#129: Reverse Goldilocks
Oct 26, 2015
#128: Where Do You Even Get Papyrus?
Oct 19, 2015
#127: Something Nerdy This Way Comes...
Oct 12, 2015
Ep. 126: Taking Off Their Smelly Socks
Oct 06, 2015
#125: Hella Whoa
Sep 28, 2015
#124: Are These the REAL Reasons?
Sep 21, 2015
#123: Gateway Underthings
Sep 14, 2015
#122: No News is Good News
Sep 08, 2015
#121: Engage Your Core
Aug 31, 2015
#120: The Most Predictable of Bummers
Aug 24, 2015
Introducing: Get Booked!
Aug 20, 2015
#119: I Would Not Be This Nice
Aug 16, 2015
#118: Metaphorically Afflutter
Aug 10, 2015
#117: Mangalf the Beige
Aug 03, 2015
#116: Your Anecdata is Invalid
Jul 27, 2015
#115: All the Asterisks
Jul 20, 2015
#114: Happier Sausage-Making
Jul 13, 2015
#113: Snowshoe Fascinator
Jul 05, 2015
#112: The Opposite of Boggart
Jun 29, 2015
#111: Full Up on Jonathans
Jun 22, 2015
#110: Extremely Corporeal
Jun 15, 2015
#109: Just Burn the Whole Thing Down
Jun 08, 2015
#108: Gardening by Astral Projection
Jun 02, 2015
#107: Marples and Holmeses
May 25, 2015
#106: The Warhorse of Literary Criticism
May 18, 2015
Introducing: All the Books!
May 11, 2015
#105: Not Without Genre
May 11, 2015
#104: Moms, Dads, and Grads Recommendation Show
May 04, 2015
#103: Bundling Island
Apr 27, 2015
#102: Informercial in the Sky
Apr 19, 2015
#101: So Many Fedoras
Apr 13, 2015
#100: Tattoos and Toni Morrison
Apr 06, 2015
#99: Sweating to the Classics
Mar 30, 2015
#98: Cervantesish Bones
Mar 24, 2015
#97: Beautifully Juicy
Mar 16, 2015
#96: The Lure of Waffles
Mar 09, 2015
#95: The Specialist Snowflake
Mar 02, 2015
#94: The Absurdity Hour
Feb 22, 2015
#93: Liquified Smurf
Feb 16, 2015
#92: Schrodinger's Mockingbird
Feb 09, 2015
#91: Fluffing My Tutu
Feb 02, 2015
#90: Buzz Threshold
Jan 26, 2015
#89: DefCon Three and a Half
Jan 19, 2015
#88: A Taste for Turmoil
Jan 11, 2015
#87: Collective Zerbert Noise
Jan 05, 2015
#86: Year in Review
Dec 29, 2014
#85: Eating Crazy Sandwiches
Dec 22, 2014
#84: Just Call Us Butter
Dec 15, 2014
#83: The Buzz Got Super-Big
Dec 07, 2014
#82: Holiday Recommendation Extravaganza Bonanza, Part 2
Nov 27, 2014
#81: Holiday Recommendation Extravaganza Bonanza, Part 1
Nov 27, 2014
#80: Snow Globe Consciousness
Nov 24, 2014
#79: General Purpose Sceptering
Nov 17, 2014
#78: Dirty Laundry on Our Mind-Floor
Nov 10, 2014
#77: The Literal Expletive
Nov 03, 2014
#76: The Virtues of Difficulty
Oct 27, 2014
#75: Trifecta of Tangets
Oct 19, 2014
#74: Live from Brooklyn
Oct 13, 2014
#73: Pizza, Books, and Spreadsheets
Oct 06, 2014
#72: Miller Lite and a Banana Peel
Sep 28, 2014
#71: The Reading Life of Rebecca Schinsky
Sep 20, 2014
#70: Homebrewed Hoots and Hollers
Sep 15, 2014
#69: Here Is Your Bounty of Goods
Sep 07, 2014
Interlude #3: Introducing Oh, Comics!
Sep 04, 2014
#68: The Longest of Long Tails
Sep 01, 2014
#67: There Goes My Gravitas
Aug 25, 2014
#66: The Ghost of Ray Bradbury
Aug 18, 2014
#65: Locally Grown Prose
Aug 11, 2014
#64: Sniffing My Equipment
Aug 04, 2014
#63: Lab Rats with Existential Problems
Jul 28, 2014
#62: Blushing on the Radio
Jul 21, 2014
#61: A Secret Bank of Uncomfortable Topics
Jul 13, 2014
#60: They Suddenly Became Reasonable Human Beings
Jul 07, 2014
#59: Helvetica or Whatever
Jun 30, 2014
#58: Library Barnacles
Jun 22, 2014
#57: Before We Get Cranky
Jun 15, 2014
#56: Stealing Pitchforks from Villagers
Jun 09, 2014
#55: Book Expo America 2014
Jun 02, 2014
#54: Everyone's Anxieties About Everything
May 26, 2014
#53: Space MacGyver
May 19, 2014
#52: A Rorschach Test for Craziness
May 12, 2014
Interlude #2: The Riot Read
May 10, 2014
#51: Toilet Seat Ethics
May 05, 2014
#50: Recommendations for Moms, Dads, and Grads
Apr 28, 2014
#49: Jonathan Franzen's Seduction Cupcakes
Apr 21, 2014
#48: McRibbed For Your Pleasure
Apr 14, 2014
#47: Huge Turkeys at the Top
Apr 07, 2014
#46: Alice Munroonie
Mar 31, 2014
#45: Guns That Shoot Novellas
Mar 24, 2014
#44: Metaphorically Bite-Sized
Mar 15, 2014
#43: When in Doubt, Set it on Fire
Mar 09, 2014
#42: A Unicorn in a Sea of Dudes
Mar 03, 2014
#41: Kermit the Frog's Clavicles
Feb 22, 2014
#40: We Just Know Nothing
Feb 16, 2014
#39: An Inexhaustible Vortex of Narrative
Feb 09, 2014
#38: Don't Bring Poetry to a Knife Fight
Feb 02, 2014
#37: Everything Was a Surprise
Jan 26, 2014
#36: Internet Book Hermits
Jan 19, 2014
#35: The Bad Sense of Kryptonite
Jan 12, 2014
#34: The Opposite of a Donkey (Our 2013 Year in Review)
Jan 06, 2014
#33: Wet Lettuce Blankets
Dec 22, 2013
#32: We are the Jerks
Dec 14, 2013
#31: The Magical Journey of Hmmmmm
Dec 07, 2013
#30: The Nerdiest of Elves (Our Holiday Book-Giving Guide)
Nov 27, 2013
#29: Back on the Meat
Nov 24, 2013
#28: Vicarious Book Porn
Nov 18, 2013
#27: Did Done Did Big Data
Nov 10, 2013
#26: That's Verbatim, Baby
Nov 03, 2013
Interlude #1: A Chat with Neil Gaiman
Oct 31, 2013
#25: Deliciously Awkward
Oct 28, 2013
#24: Our Mutual Crush
Oct 19, 2013
#23: Methodology Bullets
Oct 12, 2013
#22: Accountability Pants
Oct 05, 2013
#21 Confounding Factors
Sep 28, 2013
#20: Seared and Freckled
Sep 24, 2013
#19: Insomnia for Hypochondriacs
Sep 14, 2013
#18: Bastardized Latin Phrases
Sep 08, 2013
#17: Coming At You From All Angles
Sep 02, 2013
#16: Climax at the Climax
Aug 24, 2013
#15: Fairy Podparent
Aug 17, 2013
#14: If You Give a Dude a Gadget
Aug 11, 2013
#13: Aerosolized Ego
Aug 03, 2013
#12: Who Moved My Cheese That I Learned About In Kindergarten While I Was Eating Soup for My Soul?
Jul 27, 2013
#11: J.K. Rowling Tin Foil Hat Moment
Jul 20, 2013
#10: Giant Mr. Darcy
Jul 13, 2013
#9: Bad Job, Old Dudes
Jul 06, 2013
#8: Theater of the Mind
Jun 29, 2013
#7: You're in the Danger Zone
Jun 22, 2013
#6: Awesome Just Falls Out of You
Jun 17, 2013
#5: Just Sitting Around, Coming of Age.
Jun 09, 2013
#4: People Having Thoughts in Brooklyn
Jun 03, 2013
#3: The Gandalf of Poetry
May 24, 2013
#2: Pillow Talk with Robert Langdon
May 17, 2013
#1: Leaving a Whoopee Cushion for Santa Claus
May 12, 2013