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In Conversation: Matthew Burgess and Doug Salati
Author Matthew Burgess and Caldecott Medalist Doug Salati spoke with each other via Zoom about their collaboration on 'Words with Wings and Magic Things'—an illustrated poetry collection in the spirit of Shel Silverstein—and the liberating power of verse.
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Redwood, Flower, Weeping Willow: PW Talks with Ricky Lima
Lima pulls back the curtain on his latest comics collaboration, Undergrowth, and how working in publishing prepared him to release a book of his own.
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London Book Fair 2025: Q&A with Dan Houser, Video Game Creator Turned Author
The pioneering video game designer is adapting his top-rated podcast A Better Paradise into his first novel. Houser spoke with PW about different forms of storytelling and how his creative process translates to the book business.
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Women's History Month 2025: Q & As with Picture Book Authors Honoring Influential Women
In honor of Women’s History Month, we spoke with seven creators of picture book biographies highlighting overlooked female figures in history.
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In Conversation: Matt de la Peña and Loren Long
We asked Newbery Medalist Matt de la Peña and illustrator Loren Long, who previously paired up for the picture book 'Love,' to speak with each other about their new collaboration, 'Home,' and the many shapes that shelter can take.
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Beyond the Book: Bestselling Author Graci Kim Dreams Up a Fantastical New World
'New York Times' bestselling author Graci Kim delivers readers into a dreamworld of dragons, secret societies, and powerful but dangerous magic. (Sponsored)
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Oh Canada: PW Talks with André Alexis
The Giller winner explores the loss of one’s parents and what it means to be Canadian and an immigrant in his collection ‘Other Worlds’ (Farrar, Straus and Giroux, May).
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Why Learning Styles Need to Go Away: PW Talks with Thomas Fallace
In You Are Not a Kinesthetic Learner, the education scholar debunks the idea that everyone has a style of learning through which they learn best and investigates the notion’s origins.
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SI MoCCA Fest Returns: PW Talks with Arabelle Liepold
The annual Museum of Comics and Cartoon Art festival returns to NYC March 15–16, under the direction of the arts and culture leader, with international headliners such as Badiucao, Chloé Wary, Charles Burns, and Anders Nilsen.
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Comics Shop Disaster Relief: PW Talks with Judey Kalchik at Binc
The charitable foundation helps comics retailers navigate all manner of crises, including the recent fires in L.A.
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A Path Forward for Liberals: PW Talks with Derek Thompson
In 'Abundance,' co-authors Thompson and Ezra Klein suggest strategies for liberals to get their message across and get things done, starting by getting out of their own way.
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Q & A with Mahogany L. Browne
In her latest collection for young readers, 'A Bird in the Air Means We Can Still Breathe,' writer, organizer, and educator Mahogany L. Browne centers on a myriad of New York City teens grappling with love, grief, survival, and loss during the height of the pandemic.
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Four Questions for Tori Amos
Grammy-nominated singer-songwriter and musician Tori Amos makes her children’s book debut with 'Tori and the Muses,' a fanciful tale exploring the source of inspiration, illustrated by Demelsa Haughton.
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In Conversation: Carmen Agra Deedy and Raúl Colón
We asked author Carmen Agra Deedy and illustrator Raúl Colón to discuss their new picture book collaboration, 'The Peanut Man,' inspired by Agra Deedy’s bittersweet memories of her immigration journey from Havana to the United States.
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Queering the Menu: PW Talks with John Birdsall and Erik Piepenburg
The authors of two June releases—What Is Queer Food? and Dining Out—share their perspectives on underexplored dimensions of American gastronomic history.
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Potions and Permission Slips: PW Talks with Caitlin Rozakis
In ‘The Grimoire Grammar School Parent Teacher Association’ (Titan, May), the bestselling fantasy author explores the trials of parenting magically gifted children.
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The Original Influencers: PW Talks with Laurence Leamer
In ‘Warhol’s Muses’ (Putnam, May), the biographer profiles the “superstars” who helped catapult Andy Warhol from obscurity to stardom.
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Q & A with Ashley Hope Pérez
Author and activist Ashley Hope Pérez spoke with PW about her new anthology, 'Banned Together: Our Fight for Readers,' and how young readers can push back against censorship.
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Q & A with Elizabeth Eulberg
Elizabeth Eulberg, the author of several YA and middle grade books, takes readers across the pond for her return to the romance genre with her new YA novel, 'Take a Chance on Me.'
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Q & A with Michael Leali
PW spoke with Leali about how his teaching, writing, and life intersect, and why he feels called to represent LGBTQ+ identities and stories amid growing book bans and discrimination.
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