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Call Me by My Other Name: PW Talks with Pyae Moe Thet War
In 'You’ve Changed' (Catapult, May), War reflects on her experience navigating womanhood in Myanmar and the U.S.
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Death at the Drive-In: PW Talks with John Searles
In 'Her Last Affair' (Custom House, Mar.), former 'Cosmopolitan' books editor Searles explores the desire for connection.
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Q & A with Nnedi Okorafor
We spoke with Nnedi Okorafor, the award-winning author of the Nsibidi Script series, about her third installment, 'Akata Woman,' and writing diverse fantasy.
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Q & A with Brian Farrey
Brian Farrey, who has worked as both a bookseller and as a book publicist, spoke with us about his latest novel, 'The Counterclockwise Heart.'
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The Pull of History: Close-up on Jane Green
The author chatted with PW about her research for Sister Stardust and what she learned from her first foray into writing historical fiction.
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Q & A with Preet Bharara
We spoke with former U.S. Attorney Preet Bharara about his new children's book, 'Justice Is…: A Guide for Young Truth Seekers,' and his advice for those who are seeking justice in their own communities.
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Four Questions for Ruta Sepetys
In all of her novels, Ruta Sepetys focuses on a lost chapter in history; her newest book, 'I Must Betray You,' pulls back the curtain on life in Cold War Romania.
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Q & A with Alicia D. Williams
We spoke with Alicia D. Williams about the lessons she learned as a teacher, and the emotional journey she took while writing her debut novel.
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Wonder Why: PW Talks with Scott Hershovitz
University of Michigan law and philosophy professor Scott Hershovitz pairs the observations and arguments of his young sons with those of classic and contemporary philosophers in 'Nasty, Brutish, and Short' (Penguin Press, May).
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Life's Labor: PW Talks with Jazmina Barrera
In 'Linea Nigra' (Two Lines, May), essayist Jazmina Barrera reflects on literary and artistic considerations of the maternal body and child rearing.
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On Eagles’ Wings: PW Talks with Jack E. Davis
In 'The Bald Eagle' (Liveright, Mar.), Davis examines the natural and cultural histories of America’s unofficial national bird.
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Hidden Histories: PW Talks with Maya Deane
Deane’s debut, 'Wrath Goddess Sing' (Morrow, June), a retelling of the 'Iliad,' reimagines Achilles as a trans woman and pits her against an unusually powerful Helen of Troy.
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Catching Murderers for Murderers: PW Talks with Simon Scarrow
A serial killer may be stalking 1939 Berlin in Scarrow’s 'Blackout' (Kensington, Mar.).
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Q & A with Daniel Pinkwater and Aaron Renier
We spoke with author Daniel Pinkwater and illustrator Aaron Renier about their latest collaboration, 'Kat Hats.'
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Q & A with Marieke Nijkamp
Dutch author Marieke Nijkamp spoke with PW about their new YA novel, 'At the End of Everything,' criminal justice reform, and Covid-19's influence on the story.
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Off the Beaten Path: Close-up on Andrew Muse
Through love and loss, an author and influencer documents his outdoor adventures. (Sponsored)
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The Blame Game: PW Talks with Cathy O’Neil
In 'The Shame Machine' (Crown, Mar.), data scientist O’Neil examines how corporations and institutions exploit shame.
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An Arrow into the Future: PW Talks with Lee Kravetz
In 'The Last Confessions of Sylvia P.' (Harper, Mar.), an authentic manuscript of 'The Bell Jar' turns up at a Boston auction house, leading to revelations about Sylvia Plath and a fiercely jealous rival.
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A Frigid, Impermanent Death: PW Talks with Erica Ferencik
The revival of a frozen child named Sigrid drives the plot of Ferencik’s science thriller 'Girl in Ice' (Scout, Mar.).
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Q & A with Dhonielle Clayton
We spoke with Dhonielle Clayton—author, COO of We Need Diverse Books, and president of Cake Creative—about her new book, 'Shattered Midnight,' the second novel in a multi-author YA fairy tale series.
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