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The official substack of Owl's Nest Publishers, a small press publisher of books for teens and tweens, always.
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Heart of Stone: Interview with Emma C. Fox (opens the original)
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Today on the podcast, we have a special guest, Owl’s Nest author Emma C. Fox! Emma is with us to talk about her newest release Heart of Stone.About the book: Ever since her father’s mysterious death six years ago on Serpent Hill, Lilia Stepanovna has struggled to help her family make ends meet. So when an old woman claiming to be her great aunt arrives and offers to show her the way to hidden treasure, Lilia leaps at the opportunity. Curious magic soon entwines her, though, and Lilia finds herse
57. What is a Clean Book? (opens the original)
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Welcome back! This week on the podcast, Karin and Beth Anne are joined by Ally to chat about writing and publishing clean books. What are clean books? Does Owl’s Nest Publishers publish clean books? Come in and listen!Links + Resources:Summer Intern Emma Rose’s substack essay
Why Nature Poetry Matters (opens the original)
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“I go and lie down where the wood drakerests in his beauty on the water, and the great heron feeds. I come into the peace of wild things…”― Wendell Berry<div
No, Teenagers Don’t Need “Clean” Stories (opens the original)
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This summer, we’ve enjoyed having our college intern, Emma Rose Thrasher, help us around the Nest with a number of writing, editing, and development tasks—including tackling a few Substack posts! Earlier this week, she joined me on Owl’s Nest the Podcast to talk about her passion for publishing (find the episode here), and today she’s weighing in on one of the heaviest and “buzziest” topics floating around our corners of the internet: C
56. A Chat with Karin and Emma Rose (opens the original)
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Welcome back to the podcast! Today, Karin talks with Owl’s Nest Publisher Summer intern Emma Rose. They talk about behind the scenes of publishing, editing, keeping track of threads in the writing process, and Emma Rose’s exciting wring class with a special co-teacher.We have been so excited to have Emma Rose intern with us this Summer, and we know you will enjoy this episode.Thanks to Wilder Adkins as always for our theme music.
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