Summary: <p>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 Kelly Peterson and Special Guest Michael Moreci.</p> <p>Kelly Peterson</p> <p>https://www.litagentkelly.com/</p> <p>@litagentkelly on Twitter</p> <p><br></p> <p>Michael Moreci</p> <p>https://michaelpmoreci.com/ </p> <p>@MichaelMoreci on twitter</p> <p><br></p> <p>Your Host, Sarah Nicolas:</p> <p>www.sarahnicolas.com</p> <p>@sarah_nicolas on Twitter</p> <p>@presidentSarah on Instagram</p> <p><br></p> <p>Become a PubTalk Live patron: https://www.patreon.com/pubtalklive </p> <p>Subscribe via email: http://eepurl.com/gE3ahb</p> <p>PubTalk Live Logo adapted from art from freepik.com</p> <p>YouTube link: https://youtu.be/XCJSVpN7xBQ</p> <p>Thank you to my Patreon Podcast Sponsors Brenda Drake and Jae Lynn</p> <p><br></p> <p>--News </p> <p><br></p> <p>Update on Audible Captions legal battle: https://www.publishersweekly.com/pw/by-topic/industry-news/publisher-news/article/81742-audible-publishers-still-in-talks-to-resolve-captions-lawsuit.html</p> <p><br></p> <p>PW's publishing industry Salary Survey: https://www.publishersweekly.com/pw/by-topic/industry-news/publisher-news/article/81718-the-pw-publishing-industry-salary-survey-2019.html </p> <p><br></p> <p>Book Money spreadsheet: </p> <p>View: https://docs.google.com/spreadsheets/d/1p9y99EpfTDKZBi6FqPrFg9jvPcZObTTjY8LpkU2-1SI/edit#gid=17647610</p> <p> Submit: https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLScl-iAsLYTCPWvymzdBa_wBX9nRIRxK4RFoyTEKHKKeeogeTQ/viewform</p> <p><br></p> <p>ACX fraudalant audiobook listings: https://accrispin.blogspot.com/2019/11/issues-at-audible-acx-attempted-rights-fraud.html </p> <p><br></p> <p>The Book Industry Charitable Foundation survey: https://www.publishersweekly.com/pw/by-topic/industry-news/bookselling/article/81729-binc-survey-finds-one-in-five-booksellers-in-need.html </p> <p><br></p> <p>Simon & Schuster's sales down, profits up: https://www.publishersweekly.com/pw/by-topic/industry-news/financial-reporting/article/81714-s-s-squeezes-out-a-q3-profit-despite-sales-decline.html</p> <p><br></p> <p>Amazon cutting indie press book orders: https://www.ibpa-online.org/news/478273/IBPA-Response-to-Amazon-Cutting-Book-Orders-to-Publishers.htm https://www.publishersweekly.com/pw/by-topic/industry-news/bookselling/article/81820-amazon-book-orders-on-the-rise.html</p> <p><br></p> <p>Harper Collins' Heartdrum: https://www.publishersweekly.com/pw/by-topic/childrens/childrens-industry-news/article/81770-harpercollins-to-launch-native-focused-imprint.html</p> <p><br></p> <p>HMH's new Etch imprint: https://www.prnewswire.com/news-releases/hmh-books--media-launches-new-imprint-dedicated-to-publishing-graphic-novels-that-make-a-mark-300963184.html</p> <p><br></p> <p>National Book Awards: https://www.npr.org/2019/11/20/781353829/national-book-awards-handed-to-susan-choi-arthur-sze-and-more</p> <p><br></p> <p>Barnes and Noble's Teen and Sci-fi & Fantasy blogs : https://www.publishersweekly.com/pw/by-topic/childrens/childrens-industry-news/article/81766-b-n-cuts-freelance-writers-from-its-teen-and-sff-blogs.html </p> <p><br></p> <p>Medium books: https://lunch.publishersmarketplace.com/2019/11/people-etc-1083/</p> <p><br></p> <p>Mysterious Galaxy: https://www.sandiegouniontribune.com/entertainment/books/story/2019-11-14/longtime-san-diego-bookstore-loses-lease-may-close</p> <p>https://www.washingtonpost.com/local/public-safety/former-baltimore-mayor-catherine-e-pugh-has-reached-an-agreement-to-plead-guilty-two-people-familiar-with-the-deal-say/2019/11/21/d3e8499e-0bd7-11ea-bd9d-c628fd48b3a0_story.html</p>
