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Jazz Age Crime: PW Talks with Leslie S. Klinger

By Leonard Picker | 08/17/2018 @ 07:00PM

In 'Classic American Crime Fiction of the 1920s' (Pegasus Crime, Oct.), Klinger analyzes and annotates five seminal American crime novels.
In Conversation: Yuyi Morales and Neal Porter

| 08/16/2018 @ 04:30PM

Author-illustrator Yuyi Morales and editor Neal Porter discuss their collaboration on 'Dreamers,' a poetic picture book based on Morales’s immigrant experience.
Q & A with Courtney Summers

By Sara Grochowski | 08/16/2018 @ 04:00PM

'Sadie' author Courtney Summers spoke with PW about true crime, the podcast based on her new book, and writing complex heroines.
Writing for the Future: PW Talks with DeRay Mckesson

By Mark Rotella | 08/10/2018 @ 07:00PM

Activist and podcaster Mckesson lays out lessons from his experiences in 'On the Other Side of Freedom: The Case for Hope' (Viking, Sept.).
Something Fresh and New: PW Talks with Shelley Shepard Gray

By Mary M. Jones | 08/10/2018 @ 07:00PM

In Gray’s 'Take a Chance' (Blackstone, Sept.), Kurt, an Ohio landscaper, is raising his younger brother, Sam, and unexpectedly falls for Sam’s English teacher, Emily.
Haunted Histories: PW Talks with Sarah Perry

By Suzanne Fox | 08/10/2018 @ 07:00PM

Perry’s 'Melmoth' (Custom House, Oct.) weaves an intricate web of narratives around a terrifying gothic specter.
She’s Leaving Home: PW Talks with Lou Berney

By Lenny Picker | 08/10/2018 @ 07:00PM

In Berney’s thriller 'November Road' (Morrow, Oct.), Charlotte Roy, a woman determined to start over, links up in late 1963 with Frank Guidry, a mob fixer who’s involved in the JFK assassination.
Q & A with Mary E. Pearson

By Donna Freitas | 08/09/2018 @ 04:00PM

PW spoke with the Remnant Chronicles author about the origins of her fantasy world as she was packing for a five-city book tour to celebrate her new novel, 'Dance of Thieves.'
Four Questions for Mary Pope Osborne

By Sally Lodge | 08/09/2018 @ 04:00PM

Mary Pope Osborne on the real-life inspiration for her latest installment of the Magic Tree House series, 'Hurricane Heroes in Texas.'
Pilgrims’ Progress: PW Talks With Sofía Segovia

By Carlos Rodríguez-Martorell | 08/03/2018 @ 07:00PM

Segovia’s novel 'Peregrinos' is based on the story of two WWII refugees whom she met in Mexico.
Solo in the Kitchen: PW Talks with Anita Lo

By Natalie Danford | 08/03/2018 @ 07:00PM

Chef Anita Lo’s 'Solo: A Modern Cookbook for a Party of One' (Knopf, Nov.) is all about creating satisfying, balanced single-serving meals.
Q & A with Jen Doll

By Martha Schulman | 07/31/2018 @ 03:00PM

We spoke with YA columnist Jen Doll about her debut novel for teens, 'Unclaimed Baggage,' and the joys of reading YA as an adult.
Handmade and Heartfelt: PW Talks with Clint Harp

| 07/27/2018 @ 07:00PM

In the memoir ‘Handcrafted,’ the genial woodworking guy from HGTV’s ‘Fixer Upper’ explains how he found fulfillment through cabinetry.
No Other Place to Be: PW Talks with Ben Fountain

By Will Boisvert | 07/27/2018 @ 07:00PM

In 'Beautiful Country Burn Again' (Ecco, Sept.), novelist Ben Fountain reports on the fierce 2016 presidential campaign and its roots in America’s political history.
Blame the Boomers: PW Talks with Daniel Torday

By Seth Satterlee | 07/27/2018 @ 07:00PM

Torday’s novel, 'Boomer1' (St. Martins, Sept.), follows an underemployed millennial who channels his desperation into a grassroots campaign to force boomers out of the workforce.
The Essence of North: An Interview with Dolores Redondo and Michael Meigs

By Paul Goat Allen | 07/27/2018 @ 02:00PM
Sacred Words: PW Talks with Jonathan Merritt

By Kelley Mathews | 07/20/2018 @ 07:00PM

In 'Learning to Speak God from Scratch' (Convergent, Sept.), Merritt considers how the meanings of religious words have changed over time.
All Eyes on Bearden: PW Talks with Mary Schmidt Campbell

By Eugene Holley Jr. | 07/20/2018 @ 07:00PM

In 'An American Odyssey: The Life and Work of Romare Bearden' (Oxford, Sept.), Spelman College president Campbell examines the career and legacy of the Harlem Renaissance muralist (1911–1988).
Lethal and Compassionate: PW Talks with Sean Parnell

By Lenny Picker | 07/20/2018 @ 07:00PM

Former Army Ranger Parnell, an Afghanistan War veteran, makes his fiction debut with a military thriller, 'Man of War' (Morrow, Sept.).
Q & A with Alexandra Bracken

By Mary Jones | 07/17/2018 @ 03:00PM

With a movie based on her YA novel, 'The Darkest Minds,' slated for release in theaters on August 3, and a new addition to the dystopian series publishing later this month, author Alexandra Bracken spoke with PW about her experiences expanding the series.

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