This week's guest on Of the Publishing Persuasion is none other than my incredible co-host, THE Angela Montoya!!!! Talking all about that INCREDIBLE BOOK DEAL NEWS!!!  

Angela Montoya is a Round 5 Author-Mentor Match mentee and was selected to be a mentee in Pitch Wars 2020. She is the granddaughter of the celebrated activist and poet laureate Jose Montoya and lives in Northern California with her family. She is represented by Larissa Melo Pienkowski at Jill Grinberg Literary Management  

Her 🌟🤩debut novel🤩🌟 is SINNERS ISLE (expected publication fall 2023) with Joy Revolution of Penguin Random House.  

SINNER’S ISLE, is a dual-POV Latinx YA fantasy romance, bought at auction in a two-book deal and pitched as Pirates of the Caribbean meets Serpent & Dove, in which a powerful witch being held captive on a remote island will do anything to escape it before the Offering—a week-long fiesta for the wealthy to engage with Majestics like her—including blackmailing an infamous, charming pirate who washes up on shore.  

You can find Angela on:  

Instagram: @angelamontoyawrites

Twitter: @montoyasangel  

TikTok: @angelamontoyawrites  

Of the Publishing Persuasion is a podcast for writers at all stages, shedding light on the journey to publication and beyond. The ups, the downs and everything in between.

HOSTED BY: 🌟ANGELA MONTOYA🌟: @angelamontoyawrites 

and Melanie Schubert: @melanie_schubert_writer