Episode 12: Nana Kwame Adjei-Brenyah, Maura Cheeks, Josefine Kals on the importance of craft, community, and knowing the publishing business
Best selling and critically acclaimed authors Maura Cheeks and Nana Kwame Adjei-Brenyah, and Summit Books Associate Publisher Josefine Kals join Randy, live at Liz's Book Bar in Brooklyn, NY to discuss the importance of craft, relationships in and outside of the book world, and how to navigate the business of publishing.Subscribe to the podcast via Spotify and Substack.Highlights include the value of indie booksellers and librarians, book advances, publicity strategies and much more. Books mentioned in the episode:FRIDAY BLACK by Nana Kwame Adjei-BrenyahCHAIN GANG ALL-STARS by Nana Kwame Adjei-BrenyahACTS OF FORGIVENESS by Maura Cheeks
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