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The Open Book Podcast

The Open Book Podcast

By: Ren Frances
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Join Ren as they talk all things bookish, including reviews, news, the publishing industry, adaptations and the impact of social media on the way we read.

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Episodes
  • Why is the book community so messy?!? | A dive into J.K Rowling, Jack Edwards and the Freydís Moon controversy

    Why is the book community so messy?!? | A dive into J.K Rowling, Jack Edwards and the Freydís Moon controversy
    May 14 2024

    In this episode of The Open Book Podcast, Ren talks about some of the recent controversies in the book community, involving authors and bookish influencers.
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    26 mins
  • Is Booktok turning publishing into fast fashion?

    Is Booktok turning publishing into fast fashion?
    Mar 29 2024

    In this episode, Ren discusses the impact of Booktok on publishing and adds to the conversation on whether it can be likened to fast fashion.

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    24 mins
  • Can we separate art from the artist when it comes to J.K. Rowling?

    Can we separate art from the artist when it comes to J.K. Rowling?
    Mar 3 2024

    In this episode, Ren talks about J.K. Rowling's impact and discusses if its possible to still separate art from the artist.
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    20 mins
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