PubTalk Live 5-22-21 with Leah Hong and publicist Siena Koncsol

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 picture book author Leah Hong and Special Guest Siena Koncsol, Associate Director of Publicity at Little Brown.

→Leah Hong

Bookshop: https://bookshop.org/a/1209/9780316536011

Amazon: https://amzn.to/3bjhyTe

https://www.leahhong.com

https://www.instagram.com/leahhongdraws/

https://twitter.com/leahhongdraws

→Your Host, Sarah Nicolas:

https://sarahnicolas.com

https://twitter.com/Sarah_Nicolas

https://instagram.com/presidentsarah

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

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

→Originally Streamed at: https://youtu.be/KF8ZbkvjmxY

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

--News--

→Enola Holmes sequel: https://variety.com/2021/film/news/millie-bobby-brown-henry-cavill-enola-holmes-sequel-1234972060/

→HarperCollins acquires HMH trade division: https://www.publishersweekly.com/pw/by-topic/industry-news/industry-deals/article/86297-harpercollins-completes-purchase-of-hmh-trade.html

→Vampire Academy TV series: https://variety.com/2021/tv/news/vampire-academy-series-peacock-julie-plec-marguerite-macintyre-1234976691/

→Digital Public Library of America / Amazon Publishing agreement: https://dp.la/news/dpla-signs-agreement-with-amazon-publishing-to-make-their-ebooks-available-to-u-s-libraries

→Skylight Books union: https://twitter.com/skylight_union/status/1394862226037633028