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All Danger and Glamour: PW Talks with Tess Gerritsen
The internationally bestselling author, known for her medical thrillers and the Rizzoli & Isles crime series, shares insights from her 36-year writing career.
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Q & A with Hanh Bui
We spoke with Hanh Bui, an educator and author of the forthcoming picture book 'I Stand in Line,' about how her experience as a child refugee inspires her work with and for young people.
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The Forgotten Father of the Harlem Renaissance: PW Talks with Tess Chakkalakal
In ‘A Matter of Complexion: The Life and Fictions of Charles W. Chesnutt’ (St. Martin’s, Feb.), the Bowdoin College literature professor chronicles the life of novelist Charles W. Chesnutt.
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A Story of Our Time: PW Talks with Colum McCann
In the National Book Award winner’s novel ‘Twist’ (Random House, Mar.), a journalist in search of a story joins the crew of a cable repair ship.
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Q & A with Terry LaBan
"A long and winding road with a lot of unexpected turns" is how Terry LaBan describes the publication of his first graphic novel, 'Mendel the Mess-Up.'
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In Conversation: Mo Willems and Dan Santat
We asked three-time Caldecott Honor recipient Mo Willems and Caldecott Medalist Dan Santat to discuss their new picture book, 'Lefty: A Story That Is Not All Right'—a celebration of individuality—and the joys of collaboration.
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Q & A with Natasha Preston
Natasha Preston, author of 'The Cellar,' 'The Cabin,' and other bestsellers for teens, spoke with us about the origins of her love for horror and suspense.
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PW Close-Up: Pam Jenoff on 'Last Twilight in Paris'
A master at her craft, Pam Jenoff has written numerous 'New York Times' bestsellers. Her forthcoming historical fiction novel, 'Last Twilight in Paris,' is centered around the famed Parisian department store Lévitan during WWII and its little-known history.
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Two Can Live as Richly as One: PW Talks with Ramit Sethi
Finance guru Sethi addresses how people sharing both a bed and a bank account can reach their financial goals together in ‘Money for Couples.’
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Fall 2024 Children’s Flying Starts: Tony Weaver Jr.
The author of middle grade graphic novel memoir ‘Weirdo,’ illustrated by twin creators Jes and Cin Wibowo, had no intention of breaking into the traditional publishing biz. “I knew I wanted to create things,” Tony Weaver Jr. says of his youthful aspirations. “And I originally started with poetry.”
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Fall 2024 Children’s Flying Starts: Rachel Michelle Wilson
Rachel Michelle Wilson wants to hear your pee pants story. It’s just one of the ways she’s creating community around her debut book, ‘How to Pee Your Pants: The Right Way,’ a how-to-style picture book in which a bespectacled owl deals with a telltale wet spot and social mortification.
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Fall 2024 Children’s Flying Starts: Jill Tew
"How far is too far?” It’s a question many are asking themselves as technology continues its rapid expansion, and it’s the question at the core of Jill Tew’s YA science fiction debut, ‘The Dividing Sky.’
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Fall 2024 Children’s Flying Starts: Cai Tse
Author Cai Tse has found a way to combine her two biggest loves—Chinese lion dancing and art—into a career, which now includes competing globally on a lion dancing team and publishing her debut graphic novel, ‘Lion Dancers.’
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Fall 2024 Children’s Flying Starts: Jeff Drew
With the publication of his debut picture book, ‘Alfie Explores A to Z: A Seek-and-Find Adventure,’ author-illustrator Jeff Drew has partnered career success with personal passion.
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Fall 2024 Children’s Flying Starts: Tigest Girma
Tigest Girma is good at keeping secrets. After all, it’s how the author of ‘Immortal Dark’ started her writing career, quietly typing dystopian stories influenced by Suzanne Collins’s ‘The Hunger Games’ and Veronica Roth’s ‘Divergent’ on Wattpad during her teenage years.
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Fall 2024 Flying Starts
We spotlight the authors of six of the season’s most promising children’s book debuts.
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Work Is Fundamentally Broken: PW Talks with Jennifer Moss
In ‘Why Are We Here?,’ workplace consultant Moss addresses the meaning of purpose in the new world of work.
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The Spy Who Loved Me: PW Talks with Lindsay Lovise
A woman falls for the man she is tasked with investigating in Lovise’s second Secret Society of Governess Spies novel, 'Never Gamble Your Heart' (Forever, Feb.).
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‘I Hoped This Book Would Be Less Relevant’: PW Talks with Katherine Stewart
In 'Money, Lies, and God' (Bloomsbury, Feb.), journalist Katherine Stewart reports on America’s growing antidemocratic movement.
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Q & A with Shannon Messenger
Shannon Messenger takes a detour in 'Unraveled', book 9.5 in her bestselling Keeper of the Lost Cities middle grade series. The first book to be narrated from an entirely new POV and the second .5 installment following 'Unlocked' (book 8.5), 'Unraveled' centers on elven teenager Keefe Sencen after he split off from Sophie Foster in 'Stellarlune'.
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