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There’s No ‘I’ in Tree: PW Talks with Suzanne Simard

By Lenny Picker | 03/05/2021 @ 07:00PM

In 'Finding the Mother Tree' (Knopf, May.), forest ecology professor Simard shares her life story and her revolutionary discoveries about plant communication.
Behind the Scenes: PW Talks with Andrew McCarthy

By Will Boisvert | 03/05/2021 @ 07:00PM

In 'Brat: An ’80s Story' (Grand Central, May.), the star of Pretty in Pink, St. Elmo’s Fire, and other seminal 1980s movies reveals the psychological conflicts that plagued him.
Trouble in Mormon Country: PW Talks with Mette Ivie Harrison

By Lenny Picker | 03/05/2021 @ 07:00PM

Harrison’s fifth series mystery, 'The Prodigal Daughter' (Soho Crime, May.), challenges the patriarchal practices of the Mormon church, which she left in 2019.
Trouble on the Shelf: PW Talks with Jocelyn C. Zuckerman

By Lisa Butts | 02/26/2021 @ 07:00PM

In 'Planet Palm' (New Press, May.), journalist Zuckerman exposes the health and environmental risks of palm oil.
Whatever Comes: PW Talks with Barbara Becker

By Jane Liddle | 02/26/2021 @ 07:00PM

Interfaith minister Becker’s 'Heartwood' (Flatiron, May 11.) uses her experiences in hospice work to look deeply into what it means to be mortal.
In Conversation: Alexandra Penfold and Suzanne Kaufman

| 02/25/2021 @ 04:00PM

We asked Penfold and Kaufman to interview each other about their process and the inspiration behind 'Big Feelings,' a companion to their bestselling picture book 'All Are Welcome.'
Four Questions for Laura Amy Schlitz

By Lynda Brill Comerford | 02/25/2021 @ 03:00PM

Newbery Medalist Laura Amy Schlitz spoke with us about researching and writing her most recent work, 'Amber & Clay,' which is set in ancient Greece.
Véronique Tadjo Has Published a Novel of Ebola in the Age of Covid-19

By John Maher | 02/24/2021 @ 09:00AM

'PW' spoke with Tadjo about putting out 'In the Company of Men' during a global pandemic, the storytelling traditions behind its structure, and more.
Q & A with Juliet Menéndez

By Patricia J. Murphy | 02/22/2021 @ 09:00AM

We spoke with Guatemalan American author-illustrator Juliet Menéndez's about her debut book 'Latinitas' featuring profiles and childhood portraits of 40 influential Latinas.
Vicious Circle: PW Talks with Sarah Berman

By Lenny Picker | 02/19/2021 @ 07:00PM

In 'Don’t Call It a Cult: The Shocking Story of Keith Raniere and the Women of Nxivm' (Steerforth, Apr.), journalist Berman offers new insights into a sensational case.
Weir(d) Science: PW Talks with Andy Weir

By Lenny Picker | 02/19/2021 @ 07:00PM

In Weir’s 'Project Hail Mary' (Ballantine, May), amnesiac astronaut Ryland Grace must piece together his past in order to save humanity from an impending crisis.
The Perfect Heist: PW Talks with Richard O’Rawe

By Matt Ellis | 02/19/2021 @ 07:00PM

In O’Rawe’s 'Northern Heist' (Melville House, Apr.), James “Ructions” O’Hare and other former Irish Republican Army paramilitaries plan to rob the biggest bank in Belfast.
America as a Work in Progress: PW Talks with Dan Rather

By Chris Barsanti | 02/19/2021 @ 07:00PM

Rather’s bestselling essay collection 'What Unites Us' gets a graphic adaptation.
Changing the View: PW Talks with Justina Blakeney

By Lela Nargi | 02/19/2021 @ 07:00PM

Los Angeles interior designer, Justina Blakeney, spoke with PW about the ways in which the pandemic has changed what people need and expect from their homes, and how that shift is helping feed the democratization of the design industry.
Q & A with Hena Khan

By Namera Tanjeem | 02/18/2021 @ 03:00PM

Hena Khan's children's novel 'Amina's Voice' is noteworthy for having launched Simon & Schuster's Salaam Reads imprint, the first dedicated to featuring Muslim characters; Khan's upcoming sequel, 'Amina's Song,' will be published in March.
Music Is Life: PW Talks with Victor L. Wooten

By Eugene Holley Jr. | 02/17/2021 @ 12:00AM

Victor Wooten’s new book 'The Spirit of Music: The Lesson Continues', which will be published by Vintage Books this month, is an idiosyncratic, sometimes contradictory, lament about the decline of live music in contemporary life.
From the Outside: PW Talks with Lauren Hough

By Jasmine Vojdani | 02/12/2021 @ 07:00PM

In 'Leaving Isn’t the Hardest Thing' (Vintage, Apr.), Hough comes to terms with her identity after leaving the cult in which she was raised.
Everybody Wears a Mask: PW Talks with Caleb Azumah Nelson

By Benjamin Woodard | 02/12/2021 @ 07:00PM

Photographer Nelson tells the love story of two Black London artists in his debut novel, 'Open Water' (Black Cat, Apr.).
On Beauty in Grief: PW Talks with Shira Spector

By Cheryl Klein | 02/12/2021 @ 07:00PM

Spector’s debut graphic memoir, 'Red Rock Candy Baby' (Fantagraphics, Mar.), details her years of infertility alongside her father’s cancer diagnosis.
Four Questions for Loan Le

By Gilcy Aquino | 02/11/2021 @ 03:00PM

Vietnamese American author Loan Le discussed her debut YA novel, 'A Phở Love Story,' which pays homage to her heritage through descriptions of delicious food.

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