Oh, The Places You Won't Go
b'Jeff and Rebecca follow the escalating pandemic problem for Barnes & Noble, walk through the definition of "upmarket," consider a big 5 publishers layoffs and salary cuts, and more.\\n\\nThis episode is sponsored by:\\n\\nMiss Austen by Gill Hornby\\n\\nAfterlife by Julia Alvarez\\n\\nRuthless Gods by Emily A. Duncan\\n\\nLinks discussed in this episode:\\n\\nFlatiron hires editor to focus on works by Latinx and BIPOC writers \\n\\nBarnes & Noble has now closed more than 500 stores & furloughed corporate employees \\n\\nAnd 5 Barnes & Noble warehouse workers in NJ diagnosed w/ COVID-19 \\n\\nOr maybe its 9 employees? Warehouse workers protest\\n\\nMacmillan lays off some staff, cuts other salaries \\n\\nSurvey of indies reveals toll\\n\\nAnd Bookshop numbers are up\\n\\nLibro FM hiring 10 laid-off booksellers for one-month special project \\n\\nSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.\\nLearn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices'