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Owl's Nest the Podcast

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Season Three Episodes


Season Three Show Notes

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​Episode 21. Trick of Spades: Meet Tasha Kazanjian

Welcome to season 3 of Owl's Nest the Podcast! We are thrilled to be back with an interview with our author ⁠Tasha Kazanjian⁠ about her book ⁠A TRICK OF SPADES⁠. Listen in as Karin, Katie, and Tasha discuss the writing and publishing process of this fantasy novel. (And yes, we are renumbering our podcast now! We started over at 1 with Season 2, but realized we should continue counting up with each season. So this is officially Episode 21 of Owl's Nest the Podcast!)

​Links+Resources:
  • You can purchase Tasha's book at ⁠our website⁠, ⁠Bookshop.org⁠, ⁠Amazon⁠, or your favorite local bookstore.
Follow Tasha on ⁠Instagram⁠ or her ⁠website⁠.
Thanks as always to ⁠Wilder Adkins⁠ for our music.

Episode 22. Summer Reading with Owl's Nest Publishers

Welcome back and happy Summer! Join Karin and Beth Anne as they discuss Summer reading. Did you know we have our own Summer Reading challenge this Summer? Listen to find out more and check it out on our ⁠website⁠.

Links + Resources:
  • ⁠Summer Reading Challenge⁠
Thanks as always to ⁠Wilder Adkins⁠
Check out our ⁠Partnerships⁠!

​Episode 23. All About Advanced Reader Copies

Welcome back to another episode where we take you behind the scenes of the publishing world. This week, Karin and Beth Anne discuss Advanced Reader Copies (ARCs). We discuss:
  • The industry perspective of ARCs
  • How to request ARCs
  • The etiquette of ARCs
Thanks for joining us!
Links + Resources:
  • ⁠Partnerships page⁠
Thanks as always to ⁠Wilder Adkins. 

Episode 24. Introducing Our New COO!

Welcome back, Nestlings! If you haven't heard, some changes are happening in the nest; Beth Anne joins Karin to discuss those changes as well as what to expect for the rest of 2024.
Thank you, as always, to Wilder Adkins for our music.

Links+Resources:
  • Pre-order PEONY here

Episode 25. Behind the Scenes: Submissions and Editing

This week on the podcast, Karin and Beth Anne discuss the process of editing. What should authors expect when they submit their manuscripts to publishers? Should authors have their manuscripts professionally edited before submitting to a traditional publisher? We hope you find this episode both informative and encouraging in your querying journeys.
Links + Resources:
  • Our ⁠submissions page⁠
  • Check out ⁠our partnerships⁠
Thanks as always to ⁠Wilder Adkins


Episode 26. Peony Watercolor's Wish for Sun and Moon: Meet Robyn Field

This week on the podcast, Karin and Beth Anne talk to Owl's Nest author Robyn Field. They discuss the writing and publishing process, the origin of this book, and why this book is such a great fit for Owl's Nest Publishers.
Robyn's debut middle grade novel with Owl’s Nest Publishers, Peony Watercolor's Wish for Sun and Moon, comes out August 6. Links + Resources:
  • Preorder ⁠Peony Watercolor's Wish for Sun and Moon⁠
Thank you to ⁠Wilder Adkins⁠ for our music

Episode 27. Behind the Scenes: Design with Ash Schlax

Welcome back to Owl’s Nest the Podcast! This week Karin and Beth Anne talk with a special podcast guest, Ash Schlax! Ash has been with Owl's Nest Publishers from the start creating book covers, editing poetry, and working in all aspects of the design process.
Links+Resources:
  • Find Ash on Instagram, Society 6, and Etsy.
Thanks as always to Wilder Adkins for our music.

Episode 28. The Queen of Ebenezer​: Interview with K. B. Hoyle

This week on the podcast, Beth Anne interviews Karin about her book The Queen of Ebenezer. This book was a surprise release in early 2023, and we've never talked about it on the podcast... until now! Karin discusses how it came to be, its inspiration, and its reception. Come in and listen!
Links + Resources
  • Buy ⁠The Queen of Ebenezer⁠
  • ⁠WandaVision⁠
  • ⁠Piranesi⁠
  • ⁠A Monster Calls⁠
  • ⁠Dante's Purgatory
Thank you to ⁠Wilder Adkins⁠ for our music⁠

Episode 29. Reviewing books on Instagram: Interview with Stephanie Price
This week on the podcast, Beth Anne interviews Stephanie Price. They talk about reviewing books on Instagram, how reviews help authors and readers alike, and their favorite types of books to read. Come in and listen!
Links + Resources
  • Find Stephanie online on ⁠Instagram⁠ @because.my.mother read⁠.
​Thank you to Wilder Adkins for our music.

Episode 30. Publishing Q & A
Welcome back to Owl's Nest the Podcast! This week, Karin and Beth Anne are talking through the most frequently asked questions we receive as a publishing house. This episode is for anyone interested in publishing with Owl's Nest Publishers or anyone who is curious about how publishing works.
If we didn't answer your question, we would love to hear from you! Ask a question on ⁠Instagram⁠, ⁠email us⁠, or leave a message on Spotify!
Links + Resources:
  • ⁠FAQ⁠
Thank you as always to ⁠Wilder Adkins

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P. O. Box 127
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​(205) 876-4332
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Est. 2021
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  • Home
  • About Us
  • Who We Are
    • Authors
  • Books
    • Middle Grade
    • Teen
    • Classics
  • Submissions
  • Shop the Nest
  • Podcast
    • Season One
    • Season Two
    • Season Three
    • Season Four
    • Season Five
  • What's the Hoot?
    • Announcements
    • Mailing List
    • Partnerships
    • Summer Reading
    • Internships
    • Literary Playlists
  • FAQ
  • Reading Guides
  • ARCs & Launch Teams
  • Contact