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Book Riot - The Podcast

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Navigating Mergers and Emotional Narratives

This chapter explores the implications of potential mergers in the publishing industry, specifically the possible consolidation of Penguin Random House and Simon & Schuster. The speakers discuss the potential monopolistic effects on competition and author opportunities, alongside a poignant reflection on the emotional impact of literature and the recent positive changes in library policies. They also highlight significant industry stories influenced by high-profile figures and the pandemic's effect on reading trends.

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