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PW Close-Up: Craft & Hobby Provides Library Programming to Engage Patrons with Their Passions
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ALA 2025: Justice Delayed, But Not Denied: PW Talks with Thien Ho
Sacramento District Attorney Thien Ho led the prosecution of the notorious serial killer Joseph DeAngelo, who terrorized California communities for decades and was apprehended after familial DNA provided a crucial lead. Ho spoke with PW about The People vs. the Golden State Killer (Third State Books, Nov.), which provides his inside perspective on the case.
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Building Effective Advocates: PW Talks with Amanda Kordeliski
Incoming AASL president Amanda Kordeliski shares her vision for how the organization can support school librarians.
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The Young Lions Fiction Award at 25: PW Talks with Brian Bannon
The Merryl and James Tisch Director at the New York Public Library looks back on the impact of the Young Lions Fiction Award, now in its 25th year, which has served as an early career stepstone for such now-canonical authors as Teju Cole and Jesmyn Ward.
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Rock ’n’ Roll’s Most Notorious Manager Gets a Bad Rap: PW Talks with Peter Guralnick
In ‘The Colonel and the King’ (Little, Brown, Aug.), the biographer draws from archival material to paint a fresh portrait of Elvis Presley’s manager, Colonel Tom Parker.
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Heroic Energy: PW Talks with Nolan Chase
In ‘A Lonesome Place for Murder’ (Crooked Lane, Aug.), Washington State police chief Ethan Brand tackles the apparent murder of a former friend on the U.S.-Canada border.
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Still a Little Salacious: PW Talks with Katie Fricas
The library worker and cartoonist discusses her “jagged yet joyful” semi-autobiographical graphic novel debut, Checked Out, featuring a queer 20-something cartoonist and library page.
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ALA 2025: Don’t Give in to FOMO: PW Talks with Brandie Nonnecke
An AI expert considers the appeal, and the shortcoming, of Big Tech’s shiny new toys.
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ALA 2025: Leading from the Heartland: PW Talks with Sam Helmick
ALA’s president-elect applies lessons learned in Iowa to issues at the national level.
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Four Questions for Tae Keller
Tae Keller—author of the Newbery Medal-winning middle grade novel 'When You Trap a Tiger'—makes her picture book debut in 'We Carry the Sun,' illustrated by Rachel Wada.
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Pride Month 2025: Q & As with Children’s and YA Authors Celebrating Queer Culture and History
In celebration of Pride Month, we asked eight creators of children’s books showcasing queer history, culture, and joy to reflect on their works.
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Don’t Forget, You’re the Author: PW Talks with Kate McKean
The longtime agent at Morhaim Literary and creator of popular publishing Substack Agents and Books discusses Write Through It (Simon Element, out now), her insider’s guide to navigating the ins and outs of the book biz.
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Doctor Whodunit: PW Talks with Chris Chibnall
The Broadchurch creator and former Doctor Who showrunner makes his literary debut with the crime novel Death at the White Hart (Pamela Dorman Books, out now).
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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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