Fourth Wing Has a Cast, B&N's Best of 2026, The Most Important Copyright Question of All-Time, and more.
Book Riot - The PodcastShow Notes
Jeff and Rebecca catch up on a whole bunch of news, from Fourth Wing casting to Supreme Court recusals, plus recent reading and a very cool study from a podcast listener.
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Discussed in this episode:
Okay, the Fourth Wing show has casting
We were right to be worried about Klara & the Sun
Barnes & Noble’s Best Books of 2026 came out on October 1, and no one said anything
Finalists for Barnes & Noble Book of the Year
Pod listener crunched the data on series drop-off
Authors Guild issues AI guidelines for publishers
SCOTUS can’t hear copyright cases related to PRH
That James Daunt profile
RhymeHamster
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