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 authors of several genres who debuted during the 2020 Coronavirus Pandemic.

Your Host, Sarah Nicolas:

• www.sarahnicolas.com
• @sarah_nicolas on Twitter
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David Heska Wanbli Weiden, author of Native American thriller Winter Counts 

• http://www.davidweiden.com
• http://www.twitter.com/WanbliWeiden
• https://instagram.com/wanbliweiden

Karen Osborne, author of space opera Architects of Memory 

• http://www.karenosborne.com
• http://www.twitter.com/karenthology
• http://www.patreon.com/karenosborne

Meryl Wisner, author of romance Something to Talk About 

• http://www.merylwilsner.com
• https://twitter.com/merylwilsner
• https://instagram.com/merylwilsner

A.J. Sass, author of middle grade LGBTQ+ contemporary Ana on the Edge 

• https://sassinsf.com
• https://twitter.com/matokah
• https://instagram.com/matokah

Jess Hernandez, author of picture book First Day of Unicorn School 

• https://twitter.com/FinkHernandez

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