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Q & A with Jeanne Walker Harvey
We spoke with author Jeanne Walker Harvey about her new picture book biography, 'The Glass Pyramid: The Story of the Louvre Museum and Architect I.M. Pei,' and how she chooses STEAM subjects to explore in her books and school visits.
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U.K. Publishing in 2025: Michael O’Mara Reflects on 40 Years of Publishing
The publisher reflects on the company he founded with his wife Lesley in a spare room of their London home, as it celebrates its 40th anniversary this year.
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The Enduring Relevance of a 75-Year-Old Hollywood Satire: PW Talks with David M. Lubin
In ‘Ready for My Closeup’ (Grand Central, Aug.), the film professor takes readers behind the scenes of the 1950 film ‘Sunset Boulevard.’
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Age of Uncertainty: PW Talks with Angela Flournoy
Ten years after her critically acclaimed debut, the author returns with ‘The Wilderness’ (Mariner, Sept.), a story of five Black women and their bonds as they approach middle age.
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In Conversation: Arriel Vinson and Leah Johnson
We asked Arriel Vinson to discuss her YA debut, 'Under the Neon Lights,' with her friend Leah Johnson, a fellow author and Indiana University alumna, and Vinson’s mentor through the Reese’s Book Club LitUp Fellow program.
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Q & A with Rory Power
In Rory Power’s latest YA psychological thriller 'Kill Creatures,' her first non-speculative novel, a missing teen resurfaces, to the immense surprise of her murderer.
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In and Out of the Dark: PW Talks with Hala Alyan
The poet and novelist’s first foray into memoir, I’ll Tell You When I’m Home (Avid Reader, June), explores the act of mothering across multiple generations.
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The Greatest Mistake of Human History: PW Talks with Victoria Bateman
In Economica, Bateman explains that we ignore women’s historical contributions to societal wealth at our own peril.
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New York’s 1980s and the Rise of the Tabloid Titans: PW Talks with Jonathan Mahler
The ‘New York Times Magazine’ staff writer’s ‘The Gods of New York’ (Random House, Aug.) surveys the overlapping crises facing New York City in the last four years of the 1980s and profiles the power brokers who defined the era.
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A Girl and a God: PW Talks with Michelle Wong
The graphic novel illustrator makes her prose debut with ‘House of the Beast’ (Harper Voyager, Aug.), a dark fantasy about a poor girl plotting revenge against her noble father with the aid of a dangerous god.
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Stepping into the Calling: PW Talks with Susan McPherson
The David C Cook editor founded Esther Press, an imprint publishing spiritual books by and for women, to encourage women writers to “step into their calling.”
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In Conversation: Melissa Hart and Heather Avis
We invited Hart and Avis to discuss their new books about Down syndrome for young readers, advocacy, and how storytelling creates empathy.
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New Titles from the Collective Book Studio Help Little Readers with Big Emotions
Emotionally weighty themes, unique perspectives, and compelling visuals are what define the children’s list at the award-winning independent publisher.(Sponsored)
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All-stars Joanna Ho, Caroline Kusin Pritchard, and Caldecott Medalist Dan Santat Team Up to Create New Picture Book
'New York Times' bestselling author Joanna Ho teams up with author and critique partner Caroline Kusin Pritchard and illustrator Dan Santat, winner of the Caldecott Medal and National Book Award to create a new picture book with a big message for the littlest of readers. (Sponsored)
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Catholicism in Conflict: PW Talks with Colleen Dulle
In ‘Struck Down, Not Destroyed’ (Image, Aug.), the Vatican reporter explores how covering the church has shaped her faith.
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Wicked Games: PW Talks with Alex Pavesi
The author’s latest, ‘Ink Ribbon Red’ (Holt, July), is a mind-boggling mystery about a group of friends who gather to play a game in which they imagine each other’s murders.
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Away from the Underdog Narrative: PW Talks with Lissie Jaquette
The executive director of the translated literature nonprofit Words Without Borders, who also translates from Arabic, sees the landscape for literature in translation finally changing in the U.S.
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The Richness of Fabrics: PW Talks with Nicole Nehrig
In With Her Own Hands, Nehrig explores what textile work has meant to women throughout history.
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Jewish American Heritage Month 2025: Q&As with Children's Book Creators
In honor of Jewish American Heritage Month, we spoke with six children’s book creators about highlighting Jewish culture and history in their new works.
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Q & A with Caroline O’Donoghue
Irish author Caroline O’Donoghue's latest YA novel, 'Skipshock,' a time-shifting fantasy, may well be her most ambitious project to date.