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Books are .epubs, .mp3s, and .mp4s, too

November 05, 2026 0:36:27 6.67 MB ( -6.68 MB less) Downloads: 0

Morgann Book reads a lot of books. And, as a literary creator and podcaster, makes a lot of content about books. She joins the show to explain why BookTok loves all things romance and romantasy, why physical books are an important balance to digital life, and why she's not worried at all about the future of reading.


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