Whether you're a writer, reader, or just interested in the publishing world, expect plenty of literary discussion and story-craft ramblings. And bonus literary guests, too!
Owl's Nest the Podcast
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Whether you're a writer, reader, or just interested in the publishing world, expect plenty of literary discussion and story-craft ramblings. And bonus literary guests, too!
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Recent Episodes
June 8, 2026
55. What ARE Middle Grade Books?
<p>Welcome back to another episode! </p><p>Today, Karin and Beth Anne are discussing middle grade novels. What are middle grade novels? What makes them different from teen books or chapter books? What are ways people are currently mislabeling books as middle grade? </p><p>Come in and listen!</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Links + Resources:</strong></p><p>You can shop our middle grade novels <a href="https://www.owlsnestpublishers.com/middle-grade.html"><u>here</u></a>. </p><p>Don’t forget there is still time to sign up for <a href="https://www.owlsnestpublishers.com/summer-book-club.html#/"><u>Summer Book Clubs</u></a>!</p><p>June teen book selection:<a href="https://www.owlsnestpublishers.com/store/p64/Daughter_of_Rage_and_Ruin.html#/"> <u></u>Daughter of Rage and Ruin<u></u></a> by K. B. Hoyle</p><p>June middle grade book selection:<a href="https://www.owlsnestpublishers.com/store/p63/Swimming_with_Dolphins.html#/"> <u></u>Swimming with Dolphins <u></u></a>by Suzanne Purvis</p><p>July teen book selection:<a href="https://www.owlsnestpublishers.com/store/p43/The_Carver_and_the_Queen.html#/"> <u></u>The Carver and the Queen<u></u></a> by Emma C. Fox</p><p>July middle grade book selection:<a href="https://www.owlsnestpublishers.com/store/p60/Fern_of_the_Forest.html#/"> <u></u>Fern of the Forest<u></u></a> by J. L. Thaxton</p><p>Thanks as always to <a href="http://wilderadkins.com"><u>Wilder Adkins</u></a> for our show music</p><p><br></p>
May 25, 2026
54. Summer Book Clubs
<p>Happy Summer, readers! We are happy to announce that Summer Books Club is back for a second year. Lisa Varner joins Beth Anne in today's episode to discuss the books we are reading this Summer as well as what to expect in club meetings. </p><p>Registration is required so <a href="https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSfUYxl_1FG0SlbhtQnIa0YnwVzP0zG2Bc6_h-eXgcHKtQIsYg/viewform" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferer">sign up</a> today!</p><p><u><strong>Links + Resources</strong></u></p><p>Find out more about <a href="https://www.owlsnestpublishers.com/summer-book-club.html#/" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferer">Summer Book Clubs</a></p><p>June teen book selection: <a href="https://www.owlsnestpublishers.com/store/p64/Daughter_of_Rage_and_Ruin.html#/" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferer">Daughter of Rage and Ruin</a> by K. B. Hoyle</p><p>June middle grade book selection: <a href="https://www.owlsnestpublishers.com/store/p63/Swimming_with_Dolphins.html#/" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferer">Swimming with Dolphins </a>by Suzanne Purvis</p><p>July teen book selection: <a href="https://www.owlsnestpublishers.com/store/p43/The_Carver_and_the_Queen.html#/" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferer">The Carver and the Queen</a> by Emma C. Fox</p><p>July middle grade book selection: <a href="https://www.owlsnestpublishers.com/store/p60/Fern_of_the_Forest.html#/" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferer">Fern of the Forest</a> by J. L. Thaxton</p><p>Memorial Day sale: <a href="https://www.owlsnestpublishers.com/store/c5/books" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferer">All books</a> are 30% off! Sale ends May 29. </p>
April 20, 2026
53. Interview with Suzanne Purvis
<p>Welcome back to another episode of Owl's Nest the Podcast! It is National Poetry Month, and today we are talking with author Suzanne Purvis. </p><p>Suzanne is the author of two of our novels in verse for middle grade readers: <a href="https://www.owlsnestpublishers.com/store/p34/Hertz_Gets_Fused.html#/" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferer">Hertz Gets Fused</a> and <a href="https://www.owlsnestpublishers.com/store/p63/Swimming_with_Dolphins.html#/" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferer">Swimming with Dolphins</a>. Swimming with Dolphins was released in February of this year. </p><p><u>Links + Resources:</u></p><p>Learn more about <a href="https://www.suzannepurvis.com/" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferer">Suzanne</a> </p><p>Other poetry from <a href="https://www.owlsnestpublishers.com/poetry.html#/" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferer">Owl's Nest Publishers</a></p><p>Thank you to <a href="wilderadkins.com" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferer">Wilder Adkins</a> for our theme music</p>
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