Skip to content
The Hot Key Podcast podcast artwork

PODCAST · arts

The Hot Key Podcast

by Hot Key Books

The official podcast from Hot Key Books. Each month Isobel Taylor will be bringing you behind-the-scenes in an exclusive line up of interviews with Hot Key Authors, chats with the Hot Key Team, and delving into Hot Key Titles. Have you ever wondered how to write in partnership? Do you want to become a book editor? Are you the biggest fan of Holly Black? Then this is the place for you! Subscribe now for bookish news, insight into the world of publishing, and sneak peeks into Hot Key Books. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

Publisher-supplied feed metadata · PodParley refreshed Jan 2, 2021 · Source feed

Episodes

  1. Thank You For Listening

    In the final episode of the first season of the Hot Key Podcast Isobel Taylor looks ahead to 2021 with clips from A Throne of Swans and The Twisted Tree ahead of their sequels which are publishing in January. Hot Key Ambassador Olivia Gacka (That Fiction Life) will also be looking at the...

  2. Telling Stories of Cruel Princes

    This month Isobel Taylor introduces you to our Hot Key Ambassadors, our Ambassadors run a Cruel Prince Book Club Chat, and our audiobook is the inimitable How the King of Elfhame Learned to Hate Stories by Holly Black. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

  3. A Twisted Kind of Poison

    Jennifer Donnelly - author of Poisoned, Stepsister, and These Shallow Graves - in conversation with our amazing Hot Key Ambassador Erika (AndOnSheReads). Plus a spooky Halloween extract from The Twisted Tree by Rachel Burge, narrated by Kate Okello. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more...

  4. Coming Out, Blowing Up and Ugly Stepsisters

    Patrice Caldwell, editor of A Phoenix First Must Burn, in conversation with Arvin Ahmadi about his newest novel, How It All Blew Up. Plus an audiobook extract from Stepsister by Jennifer Donnelly, whose newest novel Poisoned will be out in October. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more...

  5. Literary Festivals, Book Designs and Raybearer

    This month we have some amazing behind the scenes peeks into the publishing industry and also into literary festivals as Kate Manning speaks to Liz Vater the founder and director of the Stoke Newington Literary Festival. Sophie McDonnell takes us behind the scenes in the book design department.…

    more
  6. Fantasy, Fairytales and Elfhame

    This July's podcast is all about fantasy! Authors Intisar Khanani, Katherine and Elizabeth Corr, and Alexandra Christo join us for a panel on adapting fairytales for YA books, Carla Hutchinson gives us some insight into working in Editorial and some of the things she's excited for this year, and...

  7. Change, Poetry and Looking Outside the Box

    Rutendo Tavengerwei speaks about the inspiration behind The Colours That Blind, bestselling author E. Lockhart talks to us about her newest novel Again Again, Marina Stavropoulou joins us for a day in the life in Audio Books, and Elizabeth Acevedo speaks to us about her newest novel Clap When You...

  8. Dreams, Marketing, and Taking Risks

    We speak to Holly Race about her fantasy debut Midnight's Twins, Kerry Drewery talks about writing The Last Paper Crane, and Patrice Caldwell reads the introduction to A Phoenix First Must Burn. We also hear from Bonnier Books UK's Amy Llambias, who takes us behind the scenes of the publishing...

  9. Inspiration, Justice, and Black Girl Magic

    In this episode of the Hot Key Podcast we catch up with the author of 'Thorn', Intisar Khanani, and hear about her path to publication; Jearl Boatswain interviews Patrice Caldwell, the editor of 'A Pheonix First Must Burn'; and we hear an extract from the audio book of 'The Last Paper Crane' by...

  10. Hot Key, A History

    In this episode Kate Manning and Emma Matthewson reminisce on the history of Hot Key Books, we learn some exciting news about bestselling author Garth Nix; Molly Holt interviews 'A Throne of Swans' authors Kathrine and Elizabeth Corr; and we hear an extract from the audiobook of Elizabeth…

    more
  11. The Trailer

    Hello and welcome to the Hot Key Podcast, the best place to unlock the hottest books in YA fiction! I am your host Isobel Taylor, and in this podcast series I will be bringing you behind-the-scenes on the hottest news and titles from Hot Key Books. Start listening to learn a little bit more about...

Type above to search every episode's transcript for a word or phrase. Matches are scoped to this podcast.

Searching…

We're indexing this podcast's transcripts for the first time — this can take a minute or two. We'll show results as soon as they're ready.

No matches for "" in this podcast's transcripts.

Showing of matches

No topics indexed yet for this podcast.

Loading reviews...

ABOUT THIS SHOW

The official podcast from Hot Key Books.

Each month Isobel Taylor will be bringing you behind-the-scenes in an exclusive line up of interviews with Hot Key Authors, chats with the Hot Key Team, and delving into Hot Key Titles.

Have you ever wondered how to write in partnership? Do you want to become a book editor? Are you the biggest fan of Holly Black?

Then this is the place for you!

Subscribe now for bookish news, insight into the world of publishing, and sneak peeks into Hot Key Books.

See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

HOSTED BY

Hot Key Books

Frequently Asked Questions

How many episodes does The Hot Key Podcast have?

The Hot Key Podcast currently has 11 episodes available on PodParley. New episodes are automatically indexed when they're published to the podcast feed.

What is The Hot Key Podcast about?

The official podcast from Hot Key Books. Each month Isobel Taylor will be bringing you behind-the-scenes in an exclusive line up of interviews with Hot Key Authors, chats with the Hot Key Team, and delving into Hot Key Titles. Have you ever wondered how to write in partnership? Do you want to...

How often does The Hot Key Podcast release new episodes?

The Hot Key Podcast has 11 episodes. Check the episode list to see recent publication dates and frequency.

Where can I listen to The Hot Key Podcast?

You can listen to The Hot Key Podcast on PodParley by clicking any episode. We provide an embedded audio player for direct listening, and you can also subscribe via your preferred podcast app using the RSS feed.

Who hosts The Hot Key Podcast?

The Hot Key Podcast is created and hosted by Hot Key Books.
URL copied to clipboard!