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Hooked on a Feeling: PW Talks with Sutton Foster

By Elyse Martin | 08/13/2021 @ 07:00PM

In 'Hooked,' the two-time Tony winner and 'Younger' star reveals another persona: devoted crafter.
From History to Mystery: PW Talks with Ambrose Parry

By Lenny Picker | 08/13/2021 @ 07:00PM

'A Corruption of Blood' (Canongate, Oct.), the third whodunit set in Victorian Edinburgh by Parry (the pen name of couple Chris Brookmyre and Marisa Haetzman), blends medicine and social history.
Devilishly Handsome: PW Talks with Gwenda Bond

By Laura Martinez | 08/13/2021 @ 07:00PM

Escape room operator Callie must work with the prince of hell to stop the apocalypse in Bond’s 'Not Your Average Hot Guy' (Griffin, Oct.).
The Radical Rabbi: PW Talks with Shaul Magid

By Lenny Picker | 08/13/2021 @ 07:00PM

In 'Meir Kahane' (Princeton Univ., Oct.), Magid analyzes the legacy of the founder of the Jewish Defense League.
A Sharper Sense of Desperation: PW Talks with Tracy K. Smith

By Maya C. Popa | 08/13/2021 @ 07:00PM

Tracy K. Smith’s fifth collection and first career-spanning volume, 'Such Color: New and Selected Poems' (Graywolf, Oct.), offers some of the former poet laureate’s best poems, as well as 30 pages of new work that tackles America’s legacy of racism.
In Conversation: Adam Jay Epstein and Ruth Chan

| 08/12/2021 @ 04:00PM

We asked author Adam Jay Epstein and illustrator Ruth Chan to interview each other about their new picture book, 'Have You Seen Gordon?', a playful and irreverent take on the classic seek-and-find.
Doing the Job: Close-up on Isabella Maldonado

| 08/10/2021 @ 12:00AM

A writer of crime fiction channels her law enforcement experience. (Sponsored)
The Final (Cold War) Frontier?: PW Talks with Chris Hadfield

By Lenny Picker | 08/06/2021 @ 07:00PM

In 'The Apollo Murders' (Mulholland, Oct.), former commander of the International Space Station Hadfield depicts a deadly encounter in space in 1973.
Performing Authenticity: PW Talks with Rebecca L. Davis

By Seth Satterlee | 08/06/2021 @ 07:00PM

In 'Public Confessions' (Univ. of North Carolina, Oct. 5) historian Davis considers how prominent religious conversions changed American politics.
Learning How to Carry the Grief: PW Talks with Ivan Maisel

By Lenny Picker | 08/06/2021 @ 07:00PM

In 'I Keep Trying to Catch His Eye' (Hachette, Oct.), sports journalist Maisel shares his experiences dealing with his son Max’s suicide.
Q & A with Raquel Vazquez Gilliland

By Martha Schulman | 08/05/2021 @ 03:00PM

Raquel Vazquez Gilliland spoke with us about her second YA novel, 'How Moon Fuentez Fell in Love with the Universe,' colorism, and the dangers and roots of purity culture.
Q & A with Jerry Spinelli

By Sally Lodge | 08/03/2021 @ 03:00PM

We spoke with Newbery Medalist Jerry Spinelli about his latest book for young readers, 'Dead Wednesday,' about a shy boy and a deceased girl whose stories collide during an annual middle-school ritual.
Syrian Heat: PW Talks with David McCloskey

By Marc Igler | 07/30/2021 @ 07:00PM

Former CIA analyst McCloskey’s debut, 'Damascus Station' (Norton, Oct.), combines a tale of old-fashioned tradecraft in Syria with a taboo relationship between an American agent and a woman official who works deep inside the Assad regime.
Underground Wonder: PW Talks with Uli Beutter Cohen

By Amelia Wood | 07/30/2021 @ 07:00PM

Cohen, founder of the Subway Book Review, finds out what New Yorkers are reading in 'Between the Lines' (Simon & Schuster, Oct.).
Q & A with Divya Srinivasan

By Sarah Yung | 07/29/2021 @ 03:00PM

Author-illustrator Divya Srinivasan spoke with PW about her new picture book, 'What I Am,' an uplifting tale with deeply personal origins.
A Seeker Finds “Good in the Land of Woo-Woo”: PW Talks with Amal Awad

By Cathy Lynn Grossman | 07/28/2021 @ 02:10PM

Amal Awad, an Australian writer who says she’s seeking a “creative, hopefully healing path,” explored a vast array of new age experiences and came out with a book announcing, with a wink, 'In My Past Life I Was Cleopatra: A Sceptical Believer’s Journey Through the New Age.'
Being There: Close-up on 'Allies: Real Talk About Showing Up, Screwing Up, and Trying Again'

| 07/28/2021 @ 12:00AM

An anthology helps young adult readers become better allies. (Sponsored)
In Conversation: Kwame Mbalia and Lamar Giles

| 07/27/2021 @ 04:00PM

We asked authors Kwame Mbalia and Lamar Giles to interview each other about their work on Mbalia's new middle grade anthology, 'Black Boy Joy.'
Q & A with Jeff Zentner

By Sara Grochowski | 07/27/2021 @ 03:00PM

PW spoke with the author about his mission to combat toxic masculinity through writing, the need for a more nuanced depiction of Appalachian people, and how his own journey to becoming a poet informed his new main character's story.
Greater Access to the Great Outdoors: PW talks with Simon J. Hayhoe

By Daniel Lefferts | 07/23/2021 @ 07:00PM

In 'Accessible Vacations: An Insider’s Guide to 10 National Parks' (Rowman & Littlefield, Oct.), Hayhoe offers advice to travelers with access challenges.

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