Jeff O'Neal

Jeff O'Neal is the executive editor of Book Riot and Panels. He also co-hosts The Book Riot Podcast. Follow him on Twitter: @thejeffoneal.

Introducing RECOMMENDED

We are excited to announce the launch of our new podcast series, Recommended. There is a special pleasure in hearing ...

Everyone’s Hermione

In this episode, Jeff and Rebecca follow-up about a Pepe the Frog rip-off children's book, disagree about destroying Terry Pratchett's work, consider a world in which a $1 million advance isn't all that much, and much more.

Win a $200 Powell’s Gift Card!

I have the great good fortune of calling Powell’s my local bookstore, but you don’t have to live in Portland ...

Win a $250 Amazon Gift Card

Whether it’s back-to-school, fall books, or getting ready for the holidays, I bet $250 to spend at Amazon would go ...

Dan Brown Goat Yoga

This week, Jeff and Rebecca spend most of the episode gawking at one of the strangest book-world stories they've yet covered. 

The 17-Year-Old Who Invented Science Fiction

In this episode, the story of how a 17-year-old named Mary Godwin came to write Frankenstein and in doing so write the first great work of science fiction. 

O’Neal’s Razor is Satisfied

This week, Jeff and Rebecca talk about follow up about Audible for dogs and coloring book sales, unpack the non-profit Voldemort movie, Michiku Kakutani's forthcoming book, swearing in books, and much more. 

Win a Kindle Voyage!

We have a brand new, top of the line Kindle Voyage to give away, courtesy of our friends at Avon. ...

Regularly Scheduled Awkwardness

This week, Jeff and Rebecca anticipate a shared favorite coming to Netflix, bag on fixing book prices, scratch their heads over Audible for dogs, and decide that suing Levar Burton is ill-advised. 

The United States Versus One Book Called “ULYSSES”

In this episode, the story of how an unlikely cast of characters brought James Joyce's Ulysses to America, got it legalized, and changed how we understand what literature can do. 

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