Beneficent Ben

Published: July 17, 2023, 1 a.m.

b'Jeff and Rebecca talk recent book banning developments, why book awards need to change their calendars, recent reading, and more.\\nFollow the podcast via RSS, Apple Podcasts, and Spotify. The show can also be found on Stitcher.\\nFor more industry news, sign up for our Today in Books daily newsletter!\\nLooking for fascinating stories, informed takes, useful advice, and more drawn from our collective experience as power readers, teachers, librarians, booksellers, and bookish professionals? Subscribe to The Deep Dive, a biweekly newsletter featuring stories to inform and inspire readers, to get exclusive content delivered to your inbox!\\n\\nDiscussed in this episode:\\nFirst Edition!\\nFirst Edition on Twitter. First Edition on Instagram. The First Edition (free) Substack.\\nThe Book Riot Podcast Patreon\\nSarah Silverman suing Meta & OpenAI over copyright infringement related to AI\\nLibby/Overdrive banned for users under 18 in Mississippi\\nJudge sides w/ Florida in challenge to rules about books in schools\\nPennsylvania senator to propose banning book bans\\nBritney Spears memoir will be released 10/24\\nLearn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices'