S02E06 Jane Friedman, Politics of Holiday Publishing
Paper Shortage May Stall Santa’s Holiday Book Delivery
November 14, 2021 – A paper shortage threatens to disrupt holiday book sales and independent bookstores gain a small COVID victory over the nation’s book selling king, Amazon.
“During the pandemic, people have started to shop more consciously, looking at their local and retail businesses,” said book industry analyst Jane Friedman. “They want them to survive.”