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Spotlight on Isaac Lidsky
At only 37 years old, Isaac Lidsky has already had several remarkable and remarkably successful careers.
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Total Recall: PW Talks with Marcus Sedgwick
Sedgwick’s crime novel set in fin-de-siècle Paris, 'Mister Memory' (Pegasus Crime, Mar.), explores the implications of remembering everything.
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Four Questions for Adam Silvera
Adam Silvera spoke with PW about his second novel, 'History Is All You Left Me,' which centers on two highly emotional subjects: first love and young death.
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Luck and Book Sales: PW Talks with Adrian McKinty
Det. Sgt. Sean Duffy must deal with police bureaucracy as well as murder in McKinty’s sixth series novel set in 1980s Northern Ireland, 'Police at the Station and They Don’t Look Friendly.'
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Four Questions for Veronica Roth
We spoke with 'Divergent' author Veronica Roth, whose latest book, 'Carve the Mark,' will be released worldwide in 33 languages on January 17.
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Humor and Engagement: PW Talks with Joanna Faber
The coauthor of 'How to Talk So Little Kids Will Listen' introduces humanistic parenting to millennials.
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A Memoir About Depression 16 Years in the Making: PW Talks with Daphne Merkin
In her piercing memoir about depression, 'This Close to Happy' (FSG, Feb.), Daphne Merkin looks back and looks deep.
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Remembering Emmett Till: PW Talks with Timothy B. Tyson
In "The Blood of Emmett Till," Tyson draws on rediscovered court transcripts and an extensive interview with a key player in the tragedy to reexamine the notorious 1955 lynching that helped set off the civil rights movement.
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The Mystery of the Impossible-to-Find Mystery Novel: PW Talks with John Pugmire
Pugmire, the editor of Locked Room International, is publishing Stacey Bishop's classic impossible crime novel, 'Death in the Dark,' for the first time in the U.S. in March.
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Picking Up the Pieces: PW Talks with Georgia Hunter
Inspired by Hunter’s own quest to uncover her family history, "We Were the Lucky Ones" tells the story of a Polish Jewish family
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Secrets and Pies: PW Talks with Mark Frost
In The Secret History of Twin Peaks (Flatiron, Oct.), Mark Frost fills in some of the backstory of the cult TV series before its revival on Showtime.
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'The Political Equivalent of Enriched Uranium': PW Talks with Chris Hayes
The MSNBC host on race, justice, and his new book, 'A Colony in a Nation.'
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How Dropping Acid Helped Ayelet Waldman Overcome Depression
In her new memoir, 'A Really Good Day,' Waldman explains how small doses of drugs helped her marriage, mood, and mental health.
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Disquiet in the Yard: PW Talks with Deborah Crombie
In Crombie’s 17th series novel, 'Garden of Lamentations,' Det. Supt. Duncan Kincaid confronts disturbing official developments, while his wife, Det. Insp. Gemma Jones, investigates the murder of a nanny.
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Q&A: Garry Trudeau Talks Trump
The creator of 'Doonesbury' discusses his latest collection, 'Yuge!: 30 Years of Doonesbury on Trump,' as well as the future as he sees it under the rule of Donald Trump.
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A Private Investigator for Troubled Times: PW Talks with Reed Farrel Coleman
In Coleman's 'What You Break,' Long Island hotel driver Gus Murphy, an ex-cop, struggles in the aftermath of his 20-year-old son's death.
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Befriending Heartbreak: PW Talks with Lodro Rinzler
In 'Love Hurts: Buddhist Advice for the Hearbroken,' Rinzler uses his experiences holding sessions for the broken hearted to lay out a path for coming to terms with rejection and unfufilled expectations.
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Q & A with Jim Murphy
Author of more than 30 works of nonfiction, Jim Murphy shines a light on a chapter of his own young life in his latest book, 'Revenge of the Green Banana,' due from Clarion on January 3.
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Murder in the Court: PW Talks with Tom Rosenstiel
Washington insider and nonfiction author Rosenstiel makes his fiction debut with 'Shining City,' about the nomination of a Supreme Court justice and the hunt for a serial killer.
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Q & A with Lois Ehlert
At 82, picture-book creator Lois Ehlert continues to enrich her oeuvre, which encompasses 38 titles, 28 of which she both wrote and illustrated. We spoke with Ehlert about her career steps – and about reaching this latest rung on her creative ladder.



