Episode 16: The Post-debut Blues with Jill Tew

Update: 2024-11-18

Description

The one where we discuss how publishers value some awards more than others, the behind-the-scenes manufacturing of a book's success, and what it feels like to finally get a peek behind the veil post-debut.

Resources Mentioned:

⁠Roots. Wounds. Words.

Amelia Elizabeth Walden Award

NCTE

The MacArthur Genius Grant

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Episode 16: The Post-debut Blues with Jill Tew