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 Nora Shalaway Carpenter and Special Guest Amanda Quain.

Nora Shalaway Carpenter

https://www.noracarpenterwrites.com/

https://twitter.com/norawritesbooks

https://www.instagram.com/noracarpenterwrites/

Amanda Quain 

https://www.amandaquain.com/

https://twitter.com/quainiac

https://twitter.com/justonemorepage

Your Host, Sarah Nicolas:

www.sarahnicolas.com

@sarah_nicolas on Twitter

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Ingram pledges to do what they can: ingram-vows-to-defend-industry-through-crisis.html">https://www.publishersweekly.com/pw/by-topic/industry-news/publisher-news/article/82767-ingram-vows-to-defend-industry-through-crisis.html

American Library Associaiton Conference cancelled: https://americanlibrariesmagazine.org/blogs/the-scoop/ala-cancels-2020-annual-conference/

Publishers temporary relaxing fair use guidelines for story times: children-s-publishers-relax-fair-use-policies.html">https://www.publishersweekly.com/pw/by-topic/childrens/childrens-industry-news/article/82810-children-s-publishers-relax-fair-use-policies.html

Stay Home Wrimo: https://nanowrimo.org/stayhomewrimo

PW and NYT Roundup of resources, cancellations, books affected, etc: 

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#kidlitgoesviral weekly Twitter chat with Amie Kaufman on Mondays at 8pm EST

Internet Archive & Pirated Books: https://www.authorsguild.org/industry-advocacy/internet-archives-uncontrolled-digital-lending

Book sales are up. https://www.theguardian.com/books/2020/mar/25/book-sales-surge-self-isolating-readers-bucket-list-novels

Time Magazine's list of virtual book clubs: https://time.com/5809322/social-distancing-book-clubs/

ACX Royalty increase: https://blog.acx.com/2020/03/23/a-message-to-the-acx-community/

Woody Allen memoir: https://www.vox.com/culture/2020/3/23/21190882/woody-allen-memoir-apropos-of-nothing-arcade-skyhorse-publishing-surprise-release