In Jess Walter's Latest, History is Repeating
Turn-of-the-20th-century Spokane, wracked by police violence and social unrest, feels very of the moment in 'The Cold Millions.' more...
In the Study, with a Typewriter: 100 Years of Agatha Christie Novels
A century after the publication of Agatha Christie’s first mystery, 'PW' looks at her life and legacy. more...and more.
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ProfilesThe King of Jazz and Pop: Ricky Riccardi on Louis Armstrong
In his new book, 'Heart Full of Rhythm', Ricky Riccardi chronicles the life and work of jazz trumpeter Louis Armstrong, who was one of America’s most popular entertainers as well as one of its most influential musical innovators.
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Interviews
Love in Danger: PW Talks with ReShonda Tate Billingsley
Relationship gurus Shanon and Jay Lovejoy’s marriage is already on the rocks when Jay’s mistress turns up dead in their hotel room in Billingsley’s 'A Little Bit of Karma' (Gallery, Sept.).
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Interviews
An Imperfect Hero: PW Talks with Ian K. Smith
In Smith’s 'The Unspoken' (Thomas & Mercer, Oct.), society matron Violet Gerrigan hires Chicago PI Ashe Cayne to find her missing daughter.
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Interviews
Seeing Through Bias: PW Talks with Pamela Fuller
In 'The Leader’s Guide to Unconscious Bias' (Simon & Schuster, Oct.), Fuller discusses how business leaders who work past their own biases can foster more diverse company cultures.
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Profiles
In Jess Walter's Latest, History is Repeating
Turn-of-the-20th-century Spokane, wracked by police violence and social unrest, feels very of the moment in 'The Cold Millions.'
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Interviews
OK Boomer, Let's Read: PW Talks with Jill Filipovic
The author of 'OK Boomer, Let's Talk,' which will be published in August by Atria, spoke with PW about what she learned while researching the book, what baby boomers can learn from millennials, and more.
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BookLife
First Lines: July 2020
Our monthly look at some of the best opening lines from BookLife authors
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BookLife
Indie Success: Word by Word
The winner of the BookLife Prize Nonfiction Contest is a collaborative project as unique as its subjects—and contributors
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BookLife
Scouting Report
In this roundup of the best-reviewed BookLife titles, we highlight a sci-fi mystery, a memoir of personal discovery, a Viking saga, and others.
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BookLife
Post-pandemic Publishing for Indie Authors
Indie authors are well positioned to survive and thrive in the post-pandemic publishing landscape
