Afronauts Podcast

How a Book Gets Made from Start to Finish with Ashley Imanë Fields

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From acquisitions all the way to publication and beyond, Ashley Imanë Fields walks us through the process at Freedom Fire, a new imprint at Disney Hyperion dedicated to stories about Black Joy, Black Resilience, and Black Storytelling.


Topics discussed include:

  • The acquisitions process (editorial, sales, and more)
  • How editors advocate for books within their imprints
  • What it's like to establish a new imprint within a company as expansive as Disney


    • Thanks Ash for joining us!

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