2022 PNBA Book Awards
- Shared screen with speaker view
Tegan Tigani
01:04:37
Hi everyone!!
Laura Stanfill
01:04:43
Hi, Tegan!
Christine Foye
01:04:47
hello everybody!
Tegan Tigani
01:04:56
Hi, Grace, Laura, Christine, Alexa!!!
Laura Stanfill
01:04:57
Hi, Alexa and Christine and everyone!
Billie Bloebaum
01:04:59
Hello, all you lovelies!
Tegan Tigani
01:05:03
BILLIE!
Laura Stanfill
01:05:04
BILLIE!
James Crossley
01:05:09
Hey there!
Alma Busby-Williams
01:05:13
Hey, Alexa!!
Tegan Tigani
01:05:13
James!!!
Laura Stanfill
01:05:15
JAMES!
nan graham
01:05:16
hello everyone and thank you!
Linda Bond
01:05:18
Hello from Spokane...
Katie Hartman
01:05:24
Howdy hey!
Christine Foye
01:05:27
cheers, everybody! i'm drinking fizzy pomegranate juice to celebrate these stellar authors!
Melissa DeMotte
01:05:28
Hi everyone!!
Linda Hagan
01:05:30
Hi from Saskatoon, SK Canada
Karen Emmerling
01:05:41
Hello all.
Linda Bond
01:05:52
Whoo Hoo Saskatoon!
Ariana Paliobagis
01:06:00
Hi, all! My favorite awards, and my favorite awards hosts.
Ariana Paliobagis
01:06:17
apparently I'm listed wrong (Ariana)
Kevin Sampsell
01:07:42
Yay Emilly!
Alexa Butler(Beach Books)
01:07:46
Hi Kurtis!
Laura Stanfill
01:08:10
Hi, Kevin!
Tegan Tigani
01:09:30
Yowzah!! That's a lot of books! Thanks, committee!
Brian Juenemann
01:10:19
They dang ol’ earned it!
Tegan Tigani
01:10:46
Awww-- thank you! nwbooklovers.org 4 life
nan graham
01:11:01
so gracious and generous to all of the books and booksellers
Brian Juenemann
01:11:09
https://nwbooklovers.org/
Ann Branson
01:12:43
https://nwbooklovers.org/2022/01/18/my-first-public-breakup/
Ann Branson
01:12:56
https://beachbooks37.indielite.org/event/jill-louise-busbys-award-presentation-saturday-212-6pm
Rosie Mahorter
01:13:30
Yay Jill!!
Alma Busby-Williams
01:13:56
Yay Jill!!!
Brian Juenemann
01:14:03
Jill B and James B!
Tegan Tigani
01:14:13
We're so happy to have you, Jill!
Karen Emmerling
01:14:26
Love, love,, love this book!
Alexa Butler(Beach Books)
01:15:06
Hi Alma!! <3
Emilly Prado (she/her)
01:16:46
Congrats Jill!!
Alexa Butler(Beach Books)
01:17:12
Congrats Jill!! That was so wonderful. We can't wait to have you here
Christine Foye
01:18:01
TONYYYYYYY !!! 🙌🏼😍
Ann Branson
01:18:03
https://nwbooklovers.org/2022/01/25/work-and-play-an-original-essay-by-2022-pnba-award-winner-by-anthony-doerr
Kate Lloyd
01:18:15
Go Tony!!!!
Ann Branson
01:18:16
https://libro.fm/audiobooks/9781797128535
Alma Busby-Williams
01:18:25
Yes, Anthony!
Alexa Butler(Beach Books)
01:18:33
Ahh! This is so exciting!
Brian Juenemann
01:19:23
Any viewers inspired to purchase any of the winners’ books right this moment and headed your way, here are all of the PNBA members!
Christine Foye
01:19:50
Props to beautiful Idaho!
Brian Juenemann
01:20:24
… the rest… https://nwbooklovers.org/stores/
Tegan Tigani
01:20:29
YAY!!
Christine Foye
01:20:43
shucks
Grace Rajendran (she/her) PNBA
01:21:45
Congratulations, Anthony!!
nan graham
01:21:45
we all have loved reading every word of tony doerr since the day we read the shell collector. thank you all for reading ever since.
James Crossley
01:23:16
Is that a UKL shirt you’re wearing?
Ann Branson
01:23:35
http://www.pnba.org/2022-awards.html
Ann Branson
01:23:50
https://libro.fm/audiobooks/9780593349274
Grace Rajendran (she/her) PNBA
01:24:04
Thank you, Chelsia!
Christine Foye
01:24:26
i really love Omar's books. I'm so happy to see his face here.
Chelsia Rice
01:26:13
This book is so important. I cant stop thinking of it. Its so great.
Brian Juenemann
01:26:15
Dude, you exude graciousness. It’s just reciprocation.
Christine Foye
01:26:23
you're doing everything RIGHT
Tegan Tigani
01:26:27
What Brian said!
Tegan Tigani
01:26:34
AND Christine! :D
Alma Busby-Williams
01:26:42
Loved your essay!
Grace Rajendran (she/her) PNBA
01:26:50
Congrats, Omar!!
Alexa Butler(Beach Books)
01:26:57
this is awesome rambling! thank you!!
Christine Foye
01:27:08
Ruby! celestial!
Chelsia Rice
01:27:09
Also, I'm a bumbling fool too because I'm so honored to present you.
Grace Rajendran (she/her) PNBA
01:27:54
Thank you, Ruby!
Ann Branson
01:28:01
https://juliemorstad.com/
Grace Rajendran (she/her) PNBA
01:28:38
Thank you, Tara, for joining us!
Tegan Tigani
01:28:59
WOW!!! Way to go, Tara!
Brian Juenemann
01:31:39
Get it.
Tegan Tigani
01:31:53
Ha ha ha-- that description is amazing!
Grace Rajendran (she/her) PNBA
01:32:16
Thank you, Tara! And A special thank you to Ann from Beach Books for being our Links In Chat person tonight!
Alexa Butler(Beach Books)
01:32:17
Thank you Tara!
Christine Foye
01:32:32
Rosa! so glad to see you!
Alexa Butler(Beach Books)
01:32:54
Yay Rosa!
Tegan Tigani
01:32:55
LOVE THAT you nominated this, Rosa!
Karen Emmerling
01:33:24
Hi Rosa, second time I’ve seen you. Wow I’m impressed how many books you must have read being on two committees!!!
Jen Shin
01:33:33
Yay Emilly!!!
Brian Juenemann
01:33:38
The fuse was just waiting to be lit. Well done, Rosa!
Ann Branson
01:33:40
https://www.broadwaybooks.net/
Ann Branson
01:33:56
https://nwbooklovers.org/2022/02/04/on-writing-for-the-troublemakers-an-original-essay-by-2022-pnba-award-winner-emilly-prado/
Grace Rajendran (she/her) PNBA
01:34:02
Thank you, Rosa!
Ann Branson
01:34:07
https://www.broadwaybooks.net/book/9781892061874
Barbara Theroux
01:34:31
Thank you authors, readers, booklovers...so much fun to attend this celebration and reflect on all that is special about the bookworld!
Cesar Ramirez
01:34:43
wooooooo! emilly 💗
Grace Rajendran (she/her) PNBA
01:34:49
Congratulations, Emilly!!
Laura Stanfill
01:36:14
Way to go Kevin!
Christine Foye
01:36:27
Kevin, you are eternal.
Brian Juenemann
01:37:01
Moms!
Kevin Sampsell
01:37:17
Hi Laura and Christine 💝 Hooray, Emily! So proud.
Rosa Hernandez
01:37:23
Love seeing Emily's family and friends here!
Tegan Tigani
01:38:36
<3
Christine Foye
01:38:41
All voices are important. Thanks for giving us yours!!
Jen Shin
01:38:57
So worthy of celebration — thank you for showing us what’s possible <3
Brian Juenemann
01:38:59
Word.
Alexa Butler(Beach Books)
01:39:11
Thank you Emilly!!
Christine Foye
01:39:22
Nathaniel at the controls!
Melissa DeMotte
01:39:33
What a book!!
Tegan Tigani
01:39:38
Wooohooooo!!! Love this book!
Christine Foye
01:39:38
Xiran is the best.
Grace Rajendran (she/her) PNBA
01:39:48
Thank you, Nathaniel!
James Crossley
01:39:53
That author photo!
Ann Branson
01:39:56
https://nwbooklovers.org/2022/01/28/an-original-essay-by-2022-pnba-award-winner-xiran-jay-zhao/
Ann Branson
01:40:09
https://www.massybooks.com/
Ann Branson
01:40:19
https://libro.fm/audiobooks/9780735269965-iron-widow
Alexa Butler(Beach Books)
01:40:38
Thank you Nathaniel!
Chelsia Rice
01:41:20
My customers in MT loveeeeee Iron Widow.
Christine Foye
01:42:07
I love this book origin story.
Grace Rajendran (she/her) PNBA
01:42:09
Congratulations, Xiran!!
Alexa Butler(Beach Books)
01:42:16
It also took off on BookTok!
Grace Rajendran (she/her) PNBA
01:42:28
We have time for questions so please add them to the Q+A field :)
Emilly Prado (she/her)
01:43:56
Yessss
Brian Juenemann
01:44:39
PRHC/PNBA = Best Friends
Nathaniel Hattrick (Committee)
01:45:01
Just noticed the Yugioh bedspread!
Tara Walker
01:45:17
You’ve been amazing, Xiran! It has been a wild journey!
Tegan Tigani
01:45:22
We've been so happy to share your bookmarks at Queen Anne Book Co in Seattle! Thank you for supporting us!
Tegan Tigani
01:45:42
Hooray for cake!
Christine Foye
01:45:45
Can I say that I'm selling this fantastic author's middle grade series right now? ZACHARY YING? I'm saying it! Coming this summer!
Brian Juenemann
01:45:58
The cake is awe-inspiring.
Tegan Tigani
01:46:43
JILL!!!! You are a kick!!!
Brian Juenemann
01:46:47
https://nwbooklovers.org/stores/
Grace Rajendran (she/her) PNBA
01:46:52
Purchase ALL of them!!
Alma Busby-Williams
01:47:10
I'm getting them all!
Tegan Tigani
01:47:39
YAY, Mom!!
Alma Busby-Williams
01:47:46
Yes, mom!
Grace Rajendran (she/her) PNBA
01:50:59
It was a great question, thank you, Ariana!
Linda Bond
01:53:01
This has been wonderful! Some books I had already met... others were new to me. Great presentations by everyone. Thank you!
Linda Bond
01:54:10
BTW - I think these authors are even more remarkable than their books!!!
Christine Foye
01:55:57
Of course it was that guy!
Brian Juenemann
01:56:11
I love that you were able to block him out. Help me!
Christine Foye
01:56:32
Really my question is for all of the authors-- !
Christine Foye
01:59:07
I'm not feeling comforted, you guys! LOL.
Emilly Prado (she/her)
01:59:14
Long gas lines?
Brian Juenemann
01:59:53
The 80s have not aged well.
Chelsia Rice
02:00:14
not at all
Xiran Jay Zhao
02:01:35
😂 what happened in the 80s beyond bad fashion
Brian Juenemann
02:02:42
The fact that the fashion is now looking like one of the better things.
Tegan Tigani
02:03:09
If we don't get to all the questions, maybe we could post responses on nwbooklovers.org? If authors are up for it!
Christine Foye
02:03:12
I like that-- leaving books in their time.
Ariana Paliobagis
02:04:02
I'll stay and listen as long as these amazing authors want to talk. You've all given me so much to think about.
Rosa Hernandez
02:04:29
Sounds amazing Emily!
Emilly Prado (she/her)
02:05:33
DIY publishing will always be here!
Brian Juenemann
02:05:45
Pervasive brilliance.
Alma Busby-Williams
02:08:20
wow
Emilly Prado (she/her)
02:09:06
Mine is Survivor
Jill Busby
02:09:19
Survivor is incredible.
Emilly Prado (she/her)
02:09:19
(Right now rediscovered in pandemic times)
Chelsia Rice
02:09:20
Long Island Medium
Christine Foye
02:09:24
Congratulations to everyone! -- authors, judges, publishers, all!
Emilly Prado (she/her)
02:09:26
We should talk Jill
Brian Juenemann
02:09:27
Your team should be proud. Wow.
Xiran Jay Zhao
02:09:30
Rupaul's Drag Race
Emilly Prado (she/her)
02:09:35
yes!!!
Emilly Prado (she/her)
02:09:39
The two shows I watch
Kurtis Lowe
02:09:40
Love the round robin Q&A. Fantastic. I feel like each personality is really shining through. Thank you!
Christine Foye
02:09:40
that pottery reality show
Alma Busby-Williams
02:09:45
Congratulations to all!!
Laura Stanfill
02:09:47
Congratulations, everyone! Wonderful event!
Chelsia Rice
02:09:47
Taco Johns!
Tegan Tigani
02:09:49
Thank you!!!
Karen Emmerling
02:09:55
Nice job all of you.
Nathaniel Hattrick (Committee)
02:10:20
The glass blowing show on Netflix got me through a good part of pandemic!
Kurtis Lowe
02:10:27
I love hearing from each bookseller promoting their pick as well. Thank you Grace, Alexa and Brian and PNBA for hosting.
Chelsia Rice
02:10:32
Yessss
Christine Foye
02:10:33
🙌🏼🙌🏼🙌🏼🙌🏼🙌🏼
Cameron Hattrick
02:10:42
Heres to another year of pnba books
Linda Hagan
02:10:46
Yes, this has been inspiring and so interesting. Thank you!
Melissa DeMotte
02:10:47
Thank you committee for your hard work and all our talented authors. Events like this fill me up and make me hopeful & happy!
Kate Lloyd
02:10:48
hooray for everyone!!! thanks to the hosts & booksellers and congrats to the winners!
Christine Foye
02:11:03
ewwwwww
Brian Juenemann
02:11:18
Did you tell them how big your robot was?