Literally This Week
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A weekly podcast sharing news from the publishing industry, libraries, bookstores, authors, and the bestseller lists from the New York Times and Amazon. If it's happening in the world of books, we'll tell you about it.
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April 8, 2017
Literally This Week
04/09/17 • 24 min
This week: Bob Dylan has finally received his Nobel Prize, there’s now a doomsday vault for data, George Takei is writing a graphic novel, the Webby Awards nominees have been announced, Amazon Books is coming to New York, there is now a wheel of old book smells, and there’s a reason audiobooks are on the rise. All this, plus the New York Times Bestsellers and the latest news from aois21, Literally This Week. This episode is sponsored by the Kensington Day of the Book. Sunday, April 23rd from 11 to 4 in Kensington, Maryland. Come out to see live musical performances, local authors, exhibitors, and other literary events. Visit www.dayofthebook.com for more information. It is also brought to you by “Dating” as Told by the Modern Whore by Aylin Vega. The collection of Aylin’s sexual adventures is now available in paperback from Lulu.com. Pick up your copy today! #BetterThan50Shades Literally This Week is available on iTunes, Stitcher Radio, Google Play, TuneIn, Podomatic, and media.aois21.com. For news during the week, follow @aois21 on Twitter. You can now support this podcast either by buying an ad through Advertisecast, or on the aois21 page on Patreon. If there’s a story we missed, tweet to us with the #literallythisweek and we’ll check it out.
November 17, 2018
Literally This Week
11/19/18 • 29 min
This week: researchers rediscover Bram Stoker’s lost reference materials, J.K. Rowling takes her former assistant to court, Comics legend Stan Lee passes away, Russia censors LGBT books, the National Book Awards were handed out, Toxic is the OED word of the year, and Tanzania holds two journalists for questioning. All this, plus the New York Times and Publisher’s Weekly bestseller lists and the latest news from aois21, Literally This Week. aois21 audio would like your help! We are currently conducting surveys of listeners to several of our podcast series. Visit www.surveys.aois21.com or the homepage of each podcast to find the link. It will only take a couple minutes of your time and we will thank you with 21% off any purchase from the aois21 market and enter you for a chance to win a $25 Visa gift card. This episode is brought to you by Audible. Get access to over 180,000 audiobooks with your first month free. Visit www.audibletrial.com/aois21 and your first book is on us! This podcast is also brought to you by Target. Save today on books, movies, and video games. Visit http://goto.target.com/aois21. It is also sponsored by Small Business Saturday. Don’t forget to visit your local small businesses next Saturday as you start your holiday shopping. Visit americanexpress.com/shopsmall to find out hot to participate and Shop Small! Literally This Week is available on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, Stitcher Radio, Google Play, TuneIn, Spotify, Podomatic, and www.audio.aois21.com. You can support this podcast either by buying an ad through Advertisecast, or on the aois21 page on Patreon. For news during the week, follow @aois21 on Twitter. If there’s a story we missed, tweet to us with the #literallythisweek and we’ll check it out.
November 3, 2018
Literally This Week
11/04/18 • 29 min
This week: Dark Horse Comics is going to the movies, the CBC gives out diversity awards, a famous author gave a boost to library advocacy, bookseller WH Smith bought its way into airports, police are using AI to study writings for lies, supporters bolster an Iowa library after an act of hatred, and the UK prepares to pick a new poet laureate. All this, plus the New York Times and Publisher’s Weekly bestseller lists and the latest news from aois21, Literally This Week. aois21 audio would like your help! We are currently conducting surveys of listeners to several of our podcast series. Visit www.surveys.aois21.com or the homepage of each podcast to find the link. It will only take a couple minutes of your time and we will thank you with 21% off any purchase from the aois21 market and enter you for a chance to win a $25 Visa gift card. This episode is brought to you by Audible. Get access to over 180,000 audiobooks with your first month free. Visit www.audibletrial.com/aois21 and your first book is on us! This podcast is also brought to you by DC Podfest. Join us at SpacesArlington at the Artisphere for a full day of podcasting tips and tricks. Tickets still available and you’ll even find aois21 publisher Keith F. Shovlin offering one-on-one counseling. Visit www.DCpodfest.com for more information. It is also sponsored by Photolemur. Between now and November 6, save 30% on Photolemur 3 and make your photos better through artificial intelligence. Visit https://photolemur.sjv.io/aois21 today! Literally This Week is available on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, Stitcher Radio, Google Play, TuneIn, Spotify, Podomatic, and www.audio.aois21.com. You can support this podcast either by buying an ad through Advertisecast, or on the aois21 page on Patreon. For news during the week, follow @aois21 on Twitter. If there’s a story we missed, tweet to us with the #literallythisweek and we’ll check it out.
October 27, 2018
Literally This Week
10/28/18 • 28 min
This week: the Hurston/Wright prize started a week of award news, the World’s Biggest Book sale goes to Dubai, an Iowa man burns library books to protest Pride, PBS named the Great American Read, transgender literature is on the rise, the Kirkus Prize winners were announced, and Ireland votes to legalize blasphemy. All this, plus the New York Times and Publisher’s Weekly bestseller lists and the latest news from aois21, Literally This Week. aois21 audio would like your help! We are currently conducting surveys of listeners to several of our podcast series. Visit www.surveys.aois21.com or the homepage of each podcast to find the link. It will only take a couple minutes of your time and we will thank you with 21% off any purchase from the aois21 market and enter you for a chance to win a $25 Visa gift card. This episode is brought to you by Audible. Get access to over 180,000 audiobooks with your first month free. Visit www.audibletrial.com/aois21 and your first book is on us! This podcast is also brought to you by DC Podfest. Join us at SpacesArlington at the Artisphere for a full day of podcasting tips and tricks. Tickets still available and you’ll even find aois21 publisher Keith F. Shovlin offering one-on-one counseling. Visit www.DCpodfest.com for more information. It is also sponsored by Simplilearn. Sign up today get your certification in digital marketing, software specializations and more. Go to https://simplilearn.sjv.io/aois21 and learn something new. Literally This Week is available on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, Stitcher Radio, Google Play, TuneIn, Spotify, Podomatic, and www.audio.aois21.com. You can support this podcast either by buying an ad through Advertisecast, or on the aois21 page on Patreon. For news during the week, follow @aois21 on Twitter. If there’s a story we missed, tweet to us with the #literallythisweek and we’ll check it out.
September 22, 2018
Literally This Week
09/23/18 • 27 min
This week: teachers are using YA novels to teach #MeToo, Tronc newspapers have a second bidder, a nominee withdraws from the alt Nobel, CRS reports go online, the New York Review of Books fires its editor, Barnes & Noble opens a new, smaller store, and the Oxford English Dictionary wants to learn new slang. All this, plus the New York Times and Publisher’s Weekly bestseller lists and the latest news from aois21, Literally This Week. aois21 audio would like your help! We are currently conducting surveys of listeners to several of our podcast series. Visit www.surveys.aois21.com or the homepage of each podcast to find the link. It will only take a couple minutes of your time and we will thank you with 21% off any purchase from the aois21 market and enter you for a chance to win a $25 Visa gift card. This episode is brought to you by Audible. Get access to over 180,000 audiobooks with your first month free. Visit www.audibletrial.com/aois21 and your first book is on us! This podcast is also brought to you by the 12th Annual Western Maryland Independent Literature Festival, October 5th-6th in Frostburg, Md. For more information, visit www.frostburg.edu/cla/indie-lit-festival. It is also sponsored by the Fall for the Book, Northern Virginia’s premiere book event. Held at George Mason University and the surrounding area from October 10th-13th, it will feature panel discussions, live readings and a book fair. Visit www.fallforthebook.org for more information. Literally This Week is available on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, Stitcher Radio, Google Play, TuneIn, Spotify, Podomatic, and www.audio.aois21.com. You can support this podcast either by buying an ad through Advertisecast, or on the aois21 page on Patreon. For news during the week, follow @aois21 on Twitter. If there’s a story we missed, tweet to us with the #literallythisweek and we’ll check it out.
September 1, 2018
Literally This Week
09/04/18 • 26 min
This week: a former Marvel boss is launching a new comics publisher, crowdsourcing a new CEO for Barnes & Noble, Buzzfeed News is testing a membership program, Barnes & Noble is sued by their last CEO, the Alternative Nobel Prize shortlist is announced, another author was selected to contribute a book to posterity, and a Russian news channel is losing funding after 3 journalists are killed. All this, plus the New York Times Bestsellers, the Amazon Charts, and the latest news from aois21, Literally This Week. aois21 audio would like your help! We are currently conducting surveys of listeners to several of our podcast series. Visit www.surveys.aois21.com or the homepage of each podcast to find the link. It will only take a couple minutes of your time and we will thank you with 21% off any purchase from the aois21 market and enter you for a chance to win a $25 Visa gift card. This episode is brought to you by Audible. Get access to over 180,000 audiobooks with your first month free. Visit www.audibletrial.com/aois21 and your first book is on us! Additional support is also provided by Bookbyte. Buy and sell used textbooks today at Bookbyte.com. Also by Photolemur, the world’s first photo editing AI software. Download today at Photolemur.com. And by Simplilearn, get certified today in digital marketing, project management, IT Security, and more! Enroll at Simplilearn.com. This podcast is also brought to you by the stage play of Interlude to Sentimental Me!, the original poetry by aois21 Creative Michael B. Judkins. Tickets start at just $15 with discounts for youth and seniors. Both performances will be at Rosemont Lutheran Church in Bethlehem, PA. Get your tickets from EventBrite today! Literally This Week is available on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, Stitcher Radio, Google Play, TuneIn, Spotify, Podomatic, and www.audio.aois21.com. You can support this podcast either by buying an ad through Advertisecast, or on the aois21 page on Patreon. For news during the week, follow @aois21 on Twitter. If there’s a story we missed, tweet to us with the #literallythisweek and we’ll check it out.
August 18, 2018
Literally This Week
08/19/18 • 26 min
This week: VS Naipaul leaves a difficult legacy, a disgraced former librarian is profiting off taxpayers, a library shut down 3D printers over guns, printed book sales outpace all other physical media, the FCC (maybe) goes after Alex Jones, a publisher is refusing to bow to President Trump’s demands, and elections in Mali are marred by internet blockages. All this, plus the New York Times Bestsellers, the Amazon Charts, and the latest news from aois21, Literally This Week. aois21 audio would like your help! We are currently conducting surveys of listeners to several of our podcast series. Visit www.surveys.aois21.com or the homepage of each podcast to find the link. It will only take a couple minutes of your time and we will thank you with 21% off any purchase from the aois21 market and enter you for a chance to win a $25 Visa gift card. This episode is brought to you by Audible. Get access to over 180,000 audiobooks with your first month free. Visit www.audibletrial.com/aois21 and your first book is on us! Additional support is provided by Bookbyte. Buy and sell used textbooks today at Bookbyte (https://bit.ly/2OOexMV). This podcast is also brought to you by the stage play of Interlude to Sentimental Me!, the original poetry by aois21 Creative Michael B. Judkins. Tickets start at just $15 with discounts for youth and seniors. Both performances will be at Rosemont Lutheran Church in Bethlehem, PA. Get your tickets from EventBrite today at www.aois21.com/creatives/judkins/ Literally This Week is available on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, Stitcher Radio, Google Play, TuneIn, Spotify, Podomatic, and www.audio.aois21.com. You can support this podcast either by buying an ad through Advertisecast, or on the aois21 page on Patreon. For news during the week, follow @aois21 on Twitter. If there’s a story we missed, tweet to us with the #literallythisweek and we’ll check it out.
October 13, 2018
Literally This Week
10/15/18 • 26 min
This week: Contemplating the potential unionziation of comics creators after #metoo and #timesup, the Swedish Academy elected two new members in planning for next year’s Nobel, Brazil’s National Museum prepares to rebuild, the PEN/Pinter prize awarding came with a plea for authors to call out lies, HarperCollins took a big step toward Spanish-language literature, the Alternative Nobel is announced, and Marvel fires an author over online harassment. All this, plus the New York Times and Publisher’s Weekly bestseller lists and the latest news from aois21, Literally This Week. aois21 audio would like your help! We are currently conducting surveys of listeners to several of our podcast series. Visit www.surveys.aois21.com or the homepage of each podcast to find the link. It will only take a couple minutes of your time and we will thank you with 21% off any purchase from the aois21 market and enter you for a chance to win a $25 Visa gift card. This episode is brought to you by Audible. Get access to over 180,000 audiobooks with your first month free. Visit www.audibletrial.com/aois21 and your first book is on us! Additional support is provided by the Blue Ridge Writers 2018 Book and Arts Fair! Join us and 35 local authors on Saturday, October 27th at the CitySpace in downtown Charlottesville, Va, for a day of readings, music, and fun. Visit www.BlueRidgeWriters.org or www.events.aois21.com for more information! It is also sponsored by Photolemur, photo editing made easy. Version 3.0 is now out with this AI directed photo editor and you can download it for free. Just visit https://photolemur.sjv.io/aois21 today! Literally This Week is available on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, Stitcher Radio, Google Play, TuneIn, Spotify, Podomatic, and www.audio.aois21.com. You can support this podcast either by buying an ad through Advertisecast, or on the aois21 page on Patreon. For news during the week, follow @aois21 on Twitter. If there’s a story we missed, tweet to us with the #literallythisweek and we’ll check it out.
November 24, 2018
Literally This Week
11/26/18 • 26 min
This week: Questions remain about Stan Lee's final days, South Korean booksellers struggle to survive, biographer Ron Chernow will headline the White House Correspondents dinner next year, a former Librarian of Congress dies, Glamour magazine ends its print run, Michelle Obama’s book is B&N’s bestseller of the year, and China bans a novelist. All this, plus the New York Times and Publisher’s Weekly bestseller lists and the latest news from aois21, Literally This Week. aois21 audio would like your help! We are currently conducting surveys of listeners to several of our podcast series. Visit www.surveys.aois21.com or the homepage of each podcast to find the link. It will only take a couple minutes of your time and we will thank you with 21% off any purchase from the aois21 market and enter you for a chance to win a $25 Visa gift card. This episode is brought to you by Audible. Get access to over 180,000 audiobooks with your first month free. Visit www.audibletrial.com/aois21 and your first book is on us! This podcast is also brought to you by Photolemur. Take advantage of their Black Friday deal and save 83% off the family license. Go to https://photolemur.sjv.io/aois21 now! Struggling to find a gift for a loved one? Why not #GiveABook. We’re partnering with Walls of Books in Washington, DC, once again for a month full of events and opportunities for you to find a present for someone special. Visit www.wallsofbooksdc.com for more information. Literally This Week is available on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, Stitcher Radio, Google Play, TuneIn, Spotify, Podomatic, and www.audio.aois21.com. You can support this podcast either by buying an ad through Advertisecast, or on the aois21 page on Patreon. For news during the week, follow @aois21 on Twitter. If there’s a story we missed, tweet to us with the #literallythisweek and we’ll check it out.
September 8, 2018
Literally This Week
09/09/18 • 23 min
This week: California passes net neutrality, the "Village Voice" goes quiet, theatre performers are supporting Banned Books Week, the New Yorker Festival caused trouble with its guest list, J.D. Salinger’s books are being reprinted, Waterstones bought competitor Foyles, and digitization is all that is left of items lost in the Brazil’s National Museum fire. All this, plus the New York Times Bestsellers, the Amazon Charts, and the latest news from aois21, Literally This Week. aois21 audio would like your help! We are currently conducting surveys of listeners to several of our podcast series. Visit www.surveys.aois21.com or the homepage of each podcast to find the link. It will only take a couple minutes of your time and we will thank you with 21% off any purchase from the aois21 market and enter you for a chance to win a $25 Visa gift card. This episode is brought to you by Audible. Get access to over 180,000 audiobooks with your first month free. Visit www.audibletrial.com/aois21 and your first book is on us! Additional support is provided by Bookbyte. Buy and sell used textbooks today at https://bit.ly/2OOexMV. This podcast is also brought to you by the stage play of "Interlude to Sentimental Me!" the original poetry by aois21 Creative Michael B. Judkins. Tickets start at just $15 with discounts for youth and seniors. Both performances will be at Rosemont Lutheran Church in Bethlehem, PA. Get your tickets today from www.aois21.com/creatives/judkins/. Literally This Week is available on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, Stitcher Radio, Google Play, TuneIn, Spotify, Podomatic, and www.audio.aois21.com. You can support this podcast either by buying an ad through Advertisecast, or on the aois21 page on Patreon. For news during the week, follow @aois21 on Twitter. If there’s a story we missed, tweet to us with the #literallythisweek and we’ll check it out.
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How many episodes does Literally This Week have?
Literally This Week currently has 17 episodes available.
What topics does Literally This Week cover?
The podcast is about News, Weekly, Publishing, Reading, Podcasts, Books and Arts.
What is the most popular episode on Literally This Week?
The episode title 'November 24, 2018' is the most popular.
What is the average episode length on Literally This Week?
The average episode length on Literally This Week is 27 minutes.
How often are episodes of Literally This Week released?
Episodes of Literally This Week are typically released every 7 days, 6 hours.
When was the first episode of Literally This Week?
The first episode of Literally This Week was released on Aug 8, 2016.
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