#310 - 2025 READING WRAP UP & STATS
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THE MOMENT WE’VE ALL BEEN WAITING FOR! TOP BOOKS! BOOK DATA! STATISTICS! READING TRENDS!
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Reading Spreadsheet Template: https://www.booksunboundpodcast.com/stuff
Fill out our 2025 Reading Survey: https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSeOaqDlWh7z2bDMsq5m2lc2xugveJtr3jpMxF_JJG9p22g5cA/viewform
Article about niche bookstores: https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/calgary/one-genre-bookstores-calgary-9.6989662Article about bookshops opening: https://globalnews.ca/news/10935412/a-new-chapter-bookworms-canada-independent-bookstores/)
Article about AI book winning a big prize: https://www.theguardian.com/books/2025/aug/18/author-rie-qudan-why-i-used-chatgpt-to-write-my-prize-winning-novel
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Chapters:
00:00:00 - 2025 WRAP UP
00:03:29 - Milestones of 2025
00:05:13 - Raeleen’s Top Books of 2025
00:16:39 - Ariel’s To Books of 2025
00:30:17 - Spreadsheet Time!
01:15:36 - Mashed Potatoes 2025
01:30:58 - Subgenre of the Year
01:40:14 - Reading Predictions for 2026
01:51:22 - Favourite Authors of 2025
01:53:37 - Book Memories 2025