Spring Book Recs From Local Writers, Robinhood vs. Washington State, and What to Do This Weekend

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Today, Jane explores Seattle's scrappy literary scene with writer and Nonfiction for No Reason founder Katie Lee Ellison, as well as contributor Marcus Harrison Green, with spring book recommendations and insight into local lit events. They then unpack the complex world of prediction betting markets, examining Robinhood's preemptive legal battle against Washington state and Kalshi's controversial betting market for politics and the war in Iran. Finally, they end, as always, with weekend recommendations. Want to get in touch? Follow us @CityCastSeattle on Instagram, or email us at [email protected]. You can also call or text us at 206-880-3931. For more Seattle news, make sure to sign up for our morning newsletter, City Cast Seattle. Support City Cast Seattle by becoming a member: membership.citycast.fm/seattle Looking to advertise on City Cast Seattle? Check out our options for podcast and newsletter ads at citycast.fm/advertise.

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