A Hierarchy of Delight: Our 2017 Year in Review
This week, Jeff and Rebecca look back at the notable bookish stories of the year.
This episode is sponsored by:
Reckless: The Petrified Flesh by Cornelia Funke
Podkin One-Ear by Kiernan Larwood
Links discussed in this episode:
JRR Tolkien’s son resigns as director of estate
Indigo plans to enter US market
New Barnes & Noble concept store w/ restaurant opens in Plano, TX
Audible lets romance readers skip to the good parts
Most deserved million-dollar book deal: Colin Kaepernick
When the chickens come home to roost: UNH gets raked for spending librarian’s donation on stadium sign
The story that just won’t die about the YA book that bought its way onto the NYT list
Turkey of the Year, redux: NYT’s debut romance coverage New York times awkwardly covers romance for the first time
Terry Pratchett’s unfinished works destroyed by steamroller, per his wishes
Most surprising team-up: Bill Clinton working on novel w/ Jimmy P
Lorin Stein resigning from Paris Review for sexual misconduct