“Books are the carriers of civilization.” Rebecca Joines Schinsky Jul 12, 2012 Rebecca Joines Schinsky Chief of Staff Rebecca Joines Schinsky is the Chief of Staff for Riot New Media Group and a co-host of the Book Riot Podcast. She can be reached at rebecca@riotnewmedia.com. View All posts by Rebecca Joines Schinsky Happy 195th birthday, Henry David Thoreau! You Might Also Like The Bestselling Books of the Week, According to All the Lists The Best Cozy Books of 2025 The 30 Best Nonfiction Books of the Last 3 Decades The Best New Book Releases Out April 22, 2025 The Most Read Books on Goodreads This Week 2025 Read Harder: True Crime & Suspense Edition
