Ep 101: Sara Goodman

Sara Goodman, editorial director for Wednesday Books, a new imprint from St. Martin’s Press featuring crossover, coming-of-age stories. She talks about finding a career in publishing in spite of herself, getting up at 5 a.m. to read, and the never-ending hunt for voice.   Sara Goodman Show Notes Peter Halley (artist) Stephen King George R. R. Martin Judy Blume Beverly Cleary Anne Rice Joan Didion Christopher Schelling (agent with Selectric Artists) Augusten Burroughs Jennifer Enderlin Courtney Summers (listen to her First Draft interview here) Looking for Alaska and The Fault in Our Stars by John Green 13 Reasons Why by Jay Asher Twilight by Stephenie Meyer The Hunger Games by Suzanne Collins Rainbow Rowell  Harry Potter by J.K. Rowling Fangirl by Rainbow Rowell Jandy Nelson Carry On by Rainbow Rowell Vicki Lame The Invisible Life of Ivan Isaenko by Scott Stambach Olga Grlic (book designer) I Hate Everyone But You by Gaby Dunn and Allison Raskin Everything Must Go by Jenny Fran Davis I Capture the Castle by Dodie Smith Jim Tierney, designer of the new cover for I Capture the Castle Summer Days and Summer Nights anthology edited by Stephanie Perkins My True Love Gave to Me anthology edited by Stephanie Perkins Jenny Han (listen to her First Draft interview here) To Kill a Mockingbird by Harper Lee Robert Cormier House of Night series by P.C. Cast Sun Warrior and Moon Chosen by P.C. Cast Hidden Kingdom by Amanda Hocking Not Now Not Ever by Lily Anderson Julie Buxbuam’s launch party for WHAT TO SAY NEXT at the Barnes & Noble at The Grove! Because You Love To Hate Me release event at The Grove Pre-order Because You Love to Hate Me: Amazon | IndieBound |Barnes & Noble | Book Depository