Owl's Nest the Podcast

“Truth, beauty, and goodness” - you may have heard us use this phrase a time or two (or more!). On today’s podcast, we are examining what makes a beautiful book. We’ll discuss literary fiction and commercial fiction, examples of beautiful writing, and why beautiful writing matters. Come in and listen! Links + Resources mentioned in this episode: Books mentioned: Circe by Madeline Miller Ann Patche...

Are you an author searching for an agent or a publishing home for your book? Are you curious about how books go from manuscript to published work? Then tune in to Episode 5 of Owl’s Nest the Podcast. Karin and Katie are talking about querying! What is querying, how to query, and how to NOT query—this is a jam-packed episode filled with valuable information you do not want to miss!   Links + Resour...

Welcome back to your new favorite literary podcast! If you’ve ever wondered what makes an Owl’s Nest book an Owl’s Nest book, this podcast is for you. We are going behind the scenes to discuss what we are looking for in a submission. Whether you’ve considered querying Owl’s Nest Publishers or are just curious what to expect from our books, there’s something in this episode for everyone. Links + Re...

Welcome back, Nestlings! We are excited this week to introduce you to our author and poet, W. Scott . W. Scott is an author, poet, performer, and creative spirit. He is the writer of three books of poetry in a series titled Bottled Messages . The second collection of poetry in that series, Notecards and Scrolls , reached #1 on both Amazon's “African Poetry” and “African and Middle Eastern Literatu...

Welcome back to the nest! This week, we are discussing middle grade books. What is middle grade, and why do we think middle grade books are important? Listen in as Katie and Karin discuss. If you're a new listener, we encourage you to go back to our first episode to hear a little more about who we are and what we do. You can always find all things podcast on our website . If you have any questions...

Welcome to the debut episode of Owl’s Nest The Podcast where we discuss books, publishing, and writing for the adolescent imagination! On this week’s episode, we talk about our decision to start a independent publishing company as well as our decision to use the teen label rather than the YA label. Listen in! Links + Resources from this Episode: Owl’s Nest Website Meet Karin and Katie Orion and th...

Welcome to a quick preview of Owl's Nest The Podcast. We're excited to launch this new podcast out of the nest on Monday, January 30! We're excited for you to join us. Until then, fly on over to our website for all your book needs!