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Q & A with Cammie McGovern
Cammie McGovern's new book, 'Just My Luck,' her first for middle-graders, features Benny, who is having a hard time with fourth grade and his father's illness.
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A Happy, Boring Life: PW Talks With Wendy Lawless
Wendy Lawless’s first memoir, 'Chanel Bonfire,' focused on her unconventional upbringing by an emotionally abusive, alcoholic mother. In 'Heart of Glass,' she revisits her 20s.
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War Is Hell: PW Talks with David Means
After four short story collections, Means delivers his first novel, "Hystopia," a wildly original trip through an unhinged 1960s America.
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Q & A with Tommy Wallach
Tommy Wallach's latest novel, 'Thanks for the Trouble,' tells the story of a nonspeaking teen with a penchant for writing, who meets the enigmatic Zelda Toth and has his life changed forever.
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Scene of the Crime: PW Talks with Laura Tillman
In her first book, "The Long Shadow of Small Ghosts," Tillman writes about the consequences of a brutal crime in Brownsville, Tex.
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Why Fight? For Fun: PW Talks with Alex Abramovich
In 'Bullies: A Friendship,' Abramovich reconnects with a childhood nemesis who now runs a violent Oakland motorcycle club called the East Bay Rats.
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Sex, Murder, Shoes: PW Talks with L.S. Hilton
Journalist, biographer, and art critic Hilton introduces ambitous, scruple-free Judith Rashleigh in 'Maestra.'
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A Place a Little Unfamiliar, A Little Forgotten: PW Talks with Tim Sultan
"Sunny’s Nights: Lost and Found at a Bar on the Edge of the World" is the story of the remarkable Sunny Balzano and the haven he provided to a group of misfits in a neighborhood that the rest of New York City left behind.
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Edinburgh in 2034: PW Talks with Paul Johnston
Murder and politics collide in Johnston’s seventh Scottish mystery, "Skeleton Blues."
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A Weird, Wonderful, Tiny Place: PW Talks with Rufi Thorpe
In "Dear Fang, with Love," Lucas and his teenage daughter, Vera, spend the summer in Vilnius, Lithuania, where they begin to see each other and themselves in unexpected ways.
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Four Questions for… Ruta Sepetys
PW spoke with Sepetys about her latest book, 'Salt to the Sea,' which chronicles four teens fleeing Prussia at the end of World War II and culminates in one of history's biggest and least-known maritime disasters.
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Four Questions for... Cassandra Clare
The many fans of Cassandra Clare's The Mortal Instruments series are counting down the days until the March 8 release of 'Lady Midnight,' the first book in a new series, The Dark Artifices.
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A Nod to Sherlock Holmes: PW Talks with M.R.C. Kasasian
M.R.C. Kasasian's latest whodunnit features a Victorian detective duo that, if not inspired by Holmes and Watson, do have a surprise relationship.
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Q & A with Marilyn Nelson
Celebrated author and poet Marilyn Nelson's latest verse novel, 'American Ace,' chronicles one Italian-American man's discovery that his father was not really his father, and he was most likely the son of an African-American pilot in World War II.
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Four Questions for...Dean Strang of 'Making a Murderer'
The author and attorney, who's emerged as the unlikely star of the Netflix documentary series, explains why human frailty is what makes the law both interesting and infuriating.
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Bringing Back Nero and Archie
Robert Goldsborough revives Rex Stout's classic sleuthing pair, Nero Wolfe and Archie Goodwin, in his new novel, Stop the Presses!
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Four Questions for....Chris Grabenstein
Chris Grabenstein's second book featuring an eccentric billionaire named Mr. Lemoncello picks up where his first one left off, expanding the book's library clue-searching game across the country.
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Sadly Happy: PW Talks with Sayed Kashua
“Native: Dispatches from an Israeli-Palestinian Life” is a collection of columns written for the Israeli newspaper Haaretz by Kashua, who teaches at the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign.
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Dancing on Fire: PW talks with Miroslav Penkov
Bulgarian-born Penkov’s debut novel, "Stork Mountain," follows a young man as he travels back to the land of his ancestors to search for his grandfather.
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