Kathleen discusses how she became a literary publicist and eventually started her own firm, a typical day as a publicist, her favorite part of the job, trends in the book industry, the effects of the pandemic on the book world, celebrity book clubs and much more. Kathleen\u2019s 2 recommended reads are: The Vanishing Half by Brit Bennett Just Mercy by Brian Stevenson\nLearn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices