A Review of Goodreads

All Of It with Alison Stewart | Jan 4, 2024

It's the time of year when many people set new reading goals on Goodreads, the website and mobile app that lets you track and review your books. But many authors have found that their books can been inundated with negative reviews online... even before the book has been released. We take a look at how Goodreads has changed the publishing industry with Atlantic staff writer Helen Lewis, author of the piece "The Wrath of Goodreads." Plus, we take listener calls.

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