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April 10, 2021 64 mins

PubTalk Live is a publishing talk show, broadcasting live to YouTube every 2nd and 4th Saturday at 9pm Eastern. Host Sarah Nicolas is joined in each episode by a Guest Co-Host and at least one Special Guest. They talk about all aspects of the book publishing industry, including its intersections with other media and libraries. This episode of PubTalk Live features Guest Co-Host EJ Wenstrom and Special Guest Gabriela Pereira.  


→EJ Wenstrom

  • https://www.ejwenstrom.com/
  • https://twitter.com/EJWenstrom
  • https://www.facebook.com/ejwenstrom
  • https://instagram.com/ejwenstrom
  • https://amzn.to/3s7ea3v


→Gabriela Pereira

  • https://diymfa.com/
  • Free DIY MFA Starter Kit: http://diymfa.com/join 
  • DIY MFA Radio: http://diymfa.com/podcast 
  • https://twitter.com/DIYMFA 
  • https://amzn.to/3uHd9ka


→Your Host, Sarah Nicolas: www.sarahnicolas.com | @sarah_nicolas on Twitter | @presidentSarah on Instagram


→Become a PubTalk Live patron: https://www.patreon.com/pubtalklive 

→Merch: https://teespring.com/stores/sarahs-place


→Subscribe via email: http://eepurl.com/gE3ahb


→Originally streamed at: https://youtu.be/50TW8UIT528

→PubTalk Live Logo adapted from art from freepik.com.


--News--


→Amanda Gorman, bestselling poet. https://www.usatoday.com/story/entertainment/books/2021/04/07/amanda-gorman-the-hill-we-climb-tops-usa-today-bestseller-list/7122126002/ 


→Mike Pence book deal.

https://www.thewrap.com/mike-pence-simon-and-schuster-book-deal/

(ooh related: https://newrepublic.com/article/161907/andrew-cuomo-got-4-million-book-deal-scandal)


→Bologna Children’s Book Fair. https://www.publishersweekly.com/pw/by-topic/international/trade-shows/article/86051-bologna-children-s-book-fair-to-be-virtual-cancels-live-event.html 


→Publisher’s Weekly state of the industry. https://www.publishersweekly.com/pw/by-topic/industry-news/publisher-news/article/86010-publishing-industry-insiders-share-insights-into-opportunities-challenges-ahead.html


→Sarah: (content warning for transphobia) The Women’s Prize for Fiction & Torrey Peters. https://www.latimes.com/entertainment-arts/books/story/2021-04-07/womens-prize-stands-by-nomination-of-trans-author-torrey-peters 


→Serial Box, now Realm. https://www.realm.fm/blog/serial-box-is-now-realm


→Book awards! 

https://pen.org/press-release/2021-pen-america-literary-awards-given-to-top-literary-stars-of-the-year-lifelong-luminaries-of-literary-excellence/  

https://www.gf.org/announcement-2021/ 

https://www.nypl.org/press/press-release/april-9-2021/new-york-public-library-announces-finalists-2021-young-lions  


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