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Henry David Thoreau: Master Detective? PW Talks with B.B. Oak
B.B. Oak (the husband-and-wife team of Ben and Beth Oak) showcases the transcendentalist philosopher’s crime-solving skills in "Thoreau on Wolf Hill," the second book in the series.
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Know Thyself: PW Talks with Michael Coffey
Coffey, former PW co-editorial director, has penned a book about baseball, co-edited another about the Irish experience in America (a companion to a PBS series), and published three books of poetry.
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Q & A with Rick Yancey
'The Infinite Sea' by Rick Yancey is one of the most anticipated sequels of the year, picking up where 'The 5th Wave' left off, and being published just as the film version of that book begins production.
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Why Bitter Is Better: PW Talks with Jennifer McLagan
In her new cookbook, 'Bitter,' Jennifer McLagan looks at the complexity and balance that bitter flavors can bring to a dish, as well as our how experience of bitterness changes as we age.
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Sleight of Hand: PW Talks with Bradford Morrow
Morrow’s first crime novel, "The Forgers," tells a tale of larceny and murder in the high-stakes world of literary grifters.
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Q & A with Ben Tripp
Ben Tripp, author of zombie novels and the son of illustrator Wallace Tripp has written a YA adventure novel, 'The Accidental Highwayman: Being the Tale of Kit Bristol, His Horse Midnight, A Mysterious Princess, and Sundry Magical Persons Besides.'
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Q & A with Molly Idle
In Molly Idle's 'Flora and the Penguin,' the sequel to 'Flora and the Flamingo,' Flora exchanges her bathing suit for ice skates and ruffles the feathers of a new avian friend.
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Keeping it Positive: PW Talks with Joel Osteen
Osteen is senior pastor at Lakewood Church in Houston, where services each week draw some 45,000 adults; millions more watch his ministry on TV.
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Q & A with Gregory Maguire
Gregory Maguire returns to children's literature with 'Egg & Spoon,' which stars two girls who team up with the witch Baba Yaga to save (Tsarist) Russia from global warming.
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For the Love of Loaves: PW Talks with Samuel Fromartz
Samuel Fromartz ('In Search of the Perfect Loaf') explains what makes a great baguette, why he’s hot on German bread, and why working in a boulangerie is a total workout.
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A Moving and Profound Journey: PW Talks with Gillian Anderson
X-Files star Gillian Anderson makes her fiction debut with 'A Vision of Fire,' a science fiction thriller coauthored with Jeff Rovin.
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Plot v. Character: Nell Zink
Nell Zink’s debut novel, "The Wallcreeper," is a weird, funny, and sad story about a married couple’s push-and-pull relationship following the wife’s miscarriage.
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The Virtuous Path to Flavor: PW Talks with Eugenia Bone
Don't toss out those carrot tops and corncobs! Eugenia Bone, author of 'The Kitchen Ecosystem,' explains why a seemingly parsimonious approach to cooking is actually the key to richer, fuller flavors.
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Brave New World: PW Talks with Christopher Galt
Christopher Galt (the pseudonym of Craig Russell) examines the consequences—both positive and negative—of technological advances in his near-future thriller "Biblical."
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Four Questions for Paul Fleischman
Newbery Medalist Paul Fleischman's 'Eyes Wide Open: Going Behind the Environmental Headlines' is meant to help identify key environmental problems and show how to navigate and critically evaluate information.
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Q & A with Jandy Nelson
Jandy Nelson's 'I'll Give You the Sun' is a tale of tragic misunderstandings, betrayal, love, and loss, told from the alternating perspectives of teenage twins Noah and Jude.
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Four Questions for...Hugh Howey
PW spoke to 'Wool' author Hugh Howey, who has been an outspoken advocate for Amazon, about the ongoing stalemate between the e-tailer and Hachette.
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The Novel as Core Sample: Installation Art and the Novel
Martha Baillie’s "The Search for Heinrich Schlögel" tells the story of an archivist piecing together the life of a man who mysteriously went missing for two weeks in the Arctic, only to find that 30 years had passed when he returned.
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Life’s Random Bad Luck: PW Talks with Alex Marwood
In British author Alex Marwood’s "The Killer Next Door," body parts start surfacing in a seedy London boarding house.
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Q & A with Kelly Barnhill
In Kelly Barnhill's "The Witch's Boy," magic links the fates of Ned, who lives under the burden of being the "wrong boy" rescued while his twin brother drowned, and Áine, the daughter of a bandit king.
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