Author Amparo Ortiz and YA Editor Ashley Hearn

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 Amparo Ortiz and Special Guest Ashley Hearn.

Amparo Ortiz

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• https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCX8VoIBi83o0ezMPF6hi2Tg

Ashley Hearn

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• https://www.instagram.com/_ashleyhearn/
• https://ashleyhearn.com/

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Authors for Black Voices silent auction: https://www.authorsforblackvoices.org/

The Booker Prize Longlist: https://www.publishersweekly.com/pw/newsbrief/index.html?record=2823

Midnight Sun book tour: https://www.publishersweekly.com/pw/by-topic/childrens/childrens-authors/article/83984-stephenie-meyer-to-embark-on-pandemic-book-tour.html

Jason Reynolds sold his first adult novel: https://www.publishersweekly.com/pw/by-topic/industry-news/book-deals/article/83955-book-deals-week-of-july-27-2020.html

American Library Association Midwinter: https://www.publishersweekly.com/pw/by-topic/industry-news/libraries/article/84047-ala-cancels-2021-midwinter-meeting-announces-virtual-conference.html

Radish has secured $63 million: https://www.publishersweekly.com/pw/by-topic/digital/Apps/article/84032-radish-fiction-app-secures-63-2m-in-new-funding.html