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Monster Mash: PW Talks with Hache Pueyo
In ‘Cabaret in Flames’ (Tordotcom, Mar.), the fantasist pairs medic Ariadne, a quadruple amputee, with Quaint, an ancient monster known as a gul, on the search for her missing mentor.
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An Exceptional Nation: PW Talks with Beverly Gage
In This Land Is Your Land, the Pulitzer-winning biographer views America’s complicated history through a car windshield.
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Q & A with Robert Mgrdich Apelian
Debut creator Robert Mgrdich Apelian serves up 'Fustuk,' a YA graphic novel about food’s ability to inform personal identity and foster connection.
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Four Questions for V.T. Bidania
In her new middle grade novel in verse, 'A Year Without Home,' V.T. Bidania tells the story of her Hmong family's escape from Laos after the end of the Vietnam War.
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Four Questions for Torrey Maldonado
Veteran middle school history teacher and acclaimed middle grade novelist Torrey Maldonado spoke with PW about his highly personal picture book debut, 'Just Right.'
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Are You There, Judy?: PW Talks with Mark Oppenheimer
In ‘Judy Blume: A Life’ (Putnam, Mar.), the biographer traces the life of an author whose candid novels about puberty, divorce, and other topics revolutionized literature for young people.
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A Not-so-Wicked Stepmother: PW Talks with Rachel Hochhauser
The author’s ‘Lady Tremaine’ (St. Martin’s, Mar.) offers a fresh take on Cinderella’s supposedly evil stepmother.
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In Conversation: Kenan Thompson and Bryan Tucker
Emmy Award-winning actor and comedian Kenan Thompson and his colleague at 'SNL,' writer Bryan Tucker, discuss the collaborative process behind their picture book debut, ‘Unfunny Bunny.’
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Q & A with Kadir Nelson
Acclaimed author and artist Kadir Nelson continues to build on his already storied career with his latest book, 'Basket Ball: The Story of the All-American Game,' a 112-page companion to 2008’s 'We Are the Ship: The Story of Negro League Baseball.'
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Four Questions for Roshani Chokshi
Roshani Chokshi, the author of the Touched Queen duology and the Gilded Wolves trilogy, returns to the YA scene following her adult debut with her new romantasy, 'The Swan’s Daughter.'
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Four Questions for Emily Winfield Martin
In time for the 10th anniversary of her bestselling picture book 'The Wonderful Things You Will Be,' author-illustrator Emily Winfield Martin spoke with us about her creative process and the conscious and unconscious influences behind her forthcoming picture book, 'The Wildest Thing.'
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Outside Looking In: PW Talks with Laurence Glasco
In ‘August Wilson’s American Century: Life as Art’ (Univ. of Pittsburgh, Feb.), the historian unpacks the complex relationship between the playwright and his native Pittsburgh.
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Kiss of Death: PW Talks with Shailee Thompson
A speed dating event becomes a blood bath in the debut author’s horror rom-com hybrid, How to Kill a Guy in Ten Dates (Gallery, Feb.).
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Q & A with Katie Bernet
Debut author Katie Bernet puts a modern murder mystery spin on Louisa May Alcott’s 'Little Women' in her YA novel 'Beth Is Dead,' the first release in a two-book deal with new S&S imprint Sarah Barley Books.
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Four Questions for Jonathan Haidt and Catherine Price
Author and social psychologist Jonathan Haidt teamed up with science journalist Catherine Price to speak directly to tweens in 'The Amazing Generation: A Guide to Freedom and Fun in a Screen-Filled World,' drawing on Haidt’s adult bestseller 'The Anxious Generation.'
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‘It Takes a Really Long Time to Get Over Things’: PW Talks with Claire Oshetsky
‘Evil Genius’ (Ecco, Feb.), the novelist’s propulsive latest, chronicles a young woman’s awakening to the destructive forces of her own desire.
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Mommie Dearest: PW Talks with EJ Dickson
In ‘One Bad Mother’ (Simon Element, Feb.), the ‘New York’ magazine writer examines “bad mom” archetypes in pop culture, from stage moms and momfluencers to trad wives and MILFs.
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Q & A with Chanel Miller
We spoke with Newbery Honor-winning author and adult memoirist Chanel Miller about her new middle grade book, 'The Moon Without Stars,' and helping kids learn how to seek help.
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How Do You Get Rid of a Political Woman?: PW Talks with Shelley Puhak
The author argues in ‘The Blood Countess’ (Bloomsbury, Feb.) that notorious 17th-century Hungarian noblewoman Elizabeth Bathory was wrongly accused of killing 650 women and girls.
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Killer Comedy: PW Talks with Fergus Craig
The British actor and comedian’s ‘I’m Not the Only Murderer in My Retirement Home’ (Berkley, Jan.) finds a geriatric serial killer accused of a fresh slaying.
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