-

Q & A with Dana Schwartz
We spoke with journalist, podcast host, and author Dana Schwartz about her new YA historical novel, 'Anatomy: A Love Story.'
-

Q & A with Sophie Burrows
We spoke with Sophie Burrows about her graphic novel debut, ‘Crushing,’ which follows two lonely 20-somethings across London.
-

Put a Ring on It: PW talks with Heather Havrilesky
In 'Foreverland' (Ecco, Feb.), “Ask Polly” advice columnist Heather Havrilesky brings her insight into and humor about relationships to bear on her own union.
-

House of Cards: PW Talks with Liz Scheier
In 'Never Simple' (Holt, Mar.), 'PW' contributor Scheier reflects on coming of age with a mother who struggled with mental illness and a proclivity for evading the truth.
-

Family Bonds: PW Talks with Kellye Garrett
In 'Like a Sister' (Mulholland, Mar.), grad student Lena Scott investigates the death of her half sister, Desiree Pierce.
-

Q & A with Bakari Sellers
Former South Carolina House Representative, CNN political analyst, and bestselling author Bakari Sellers discussed his picture book debut, 'Who Are Your People?,' the story of a young Black father sharing a sense of history and pride with his son.
-

Writing Villians: Close-up on Tarryn Fisher
PW sits down with the New York Times and USA Today bestselling author to chat about everything from her sources of inspiration and her writing process to what keeps her up at night. (Sponsored)
-

You Don’t Know Zora Neale Hurston
Noted scholars Henry Louis Gates, Jr. and Genevieve West have collaborated to edit and publish a comprehensive collection of essays written by Harlem Renaissance author Zora Neale Hurston
-

Q & A with Meg Wolitzer
Having written middle grade, YA, and several critically acclaimed adult novels, Meg Wolitzer has turned her talents to a picture book in 'Millions of Maxes.'
-

Baby Steps: PW Talks with Grace Farris
Cartoonist and doctor Farris puts a witty spin on standard parenting fare in her debut, 'Mom Milestones' (Workman, Apr.).
-

Leaving the Noisy Room: PW Talks with Bob Goff
Bob Goff, the bestselling author of ‘Everybody, Always’ and ‘Love Does,’ warns of the danger associated with what he calls ‘the massive amount of distractions’ in our daily lives, laying out ways to focus on what is important in his new book, 'Undistracted: Capture Your Purpose, Rediscover Your Joy' (Nelson, Mar. 1).
-

A Latin American Tragedy: PW Talks with William Neuman
In 'Things Are Never So Bad That They Can’t Get Worse' (St. Martin’s, Mar.), journalist Neuman examines the factors behind Venezuela’s economic collapse and documents the suffering of ordinary Venezuelans.
-

Building a Better (Veggie) Sandwich: PW Talks with Jackie Freeman
In 'A Hearty Book of Veggie Sandwiches' (Sasquatch, Jan.), chef Freeman freshens up the sandwich with vegetarian recipes that are big on flavor.
-

The Last Hysterics: PW Talks with Maud Casey
'City of Incurable Women' (Bellevue, Feb.) imagines the inner lives of the young female “hysterics” who were confined at the Salpêtrière hospital in Paris in the late 19th century.
-

Four Questions for Matthew Van Fleet and Mara Van Fleet
Matthew and Mara Van Fleet have created interactive books separately, but in 'Mermaid Dance,' they joined forces for the first time.
-

Q & A with Kathryn Barker
We spoke with Kathryn Barker about her new YA novel, 'Waking Romeo,' and inverting classic love stories.
-

Q & A with Katrina Moore
PW spoke with Katrina Moore about how her teaching and writing careers influence each other, and how her early experiences with picture books helped her find her voice.
-

A Cat That Walked Alone: PW Talks with Alan Judd
In 'A Fine Madness' (Pegasus Crime, Feb.), Judd recreates the intrigue surrounding the life and death of Elizabethan playwright Christopher Marlowe.
-

Q & A with Jon Agee
In Jon Agee's graphic novel fantasy adventure, 'Otto: A Palindrama,' a boy eating wonton soup falls into a daydream about pursuing his runaway dog Pip, and enters a weird world defined entirely by palindromes.
-

Good Morning, Heartache: PW Talks with Florence Williams
In 'Heartbreak' (Norton, Feb.), journalist Williams recounts her divorce and digs into the science of broken hearts.



