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Jeff and Rebecca ask for ideas for post-election episode topics, go over what is going on with book sales, float the idea of making author “retirements” a bigger deal, and much more.

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Discussed in this episode:

New York Times profile of Madeline McIntosh

Unit sales of print books up 6.4% in first 9 months of 2020

Indie bookstore sales down 40% on average

Bill Bryson says he’s retiring