Summary: This week, Patrick and Tracy are chatting about a <a href="https://www.publishersweekly.com/pw/by-topic/industry-news/audio-books/article/94527-brandon-sanderson-says-audible-has-wooed-him-back.html" target="_blank" rel="noopener">Publisher’s Weekly article on Brandon Sanderson’s Audible announcement.</a> This leads us down the path of talking royalty splits, agents and the publishing ecosystem, as well as the difference between a guild and a union, SFWA, RWA and more.<br> This week’s picks:<br> <br> * Tracy: <a href="https://greenlight.com/">GreenLight: Debit Card for Kids and Teens (App)</a><br> * Patrick: <a href="https://www.netflix.com/title/81720500" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer">The Greatest Night In Pop (Netflix)</a><br> <br> SPECIAL NOTE AND LINK:<br> Locus – The Magazine of The Science Fiction & Fantasy Field – is holding their annual fundraising drive to keep their doors open, lights on, and future bright. Please consider supporting Locus through their annual fundraiser. It runs March 5th through April 5th. Explore the campaign and wonderful reward tiers at: <a href="https://www.indiegogo.com/projects/locus-mag-science-fiction-fantasy-horror-2024#/">igg.me/at/locusmag2024</a><br> Links:<br> <br> * <a href="https://twitter.com/TracyATownsend" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer">Tracy Townsend on the network formerly known as Twitter</a><br> * <a href="https://twitter.com/atfmb" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer">Patrick Hester on the network formerly known as Twitter</a><br> * <a href="https://www.patreon.com/functionalnerds?ty=h" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer">The Functional Nerds Patreon Page</a><br> <br> © 2024 Patrick Hester<br>
