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A Dangerous Book: PW Talks with Emily M. Danforth
Danforth follows 2012’s 'The Miseducation of Cameron Post' with 'Plain, Bad Heroine' (Morrow, Oct.), a paean to queer romance, metafiction, and gothic horror.
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Subverting Stereotypes: PW Talks with Stephen Spotswood
Spotswood’s debut and series launch, 'Fortune Favors the Dead' (Doubleday, Oct.), introduces a pair of female private investigators in 1945 Manhattan.
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Q & A with Lev Grossman
We spoke with Lev Grossman, author of the bestselling Magicians trilogy for adults, about his first book for a middle grade audience, 'The Silver Arrow.'
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Four Questions for Dave Horowitz
Juggling careers as a paramedic as well as an author and illustrator of more than a dozen picture books, Dave Horowitz drew from both vocations to create his new picture book, 'Emergency Monster Squad.'
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Pay Attention: PW Talks with James M. Lang
In 'Distracted' (Basic, Oct.), educator Lang examines why students lose focus and what teachers can do to get it back.
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Between the Devil and the Deep Blue Sea: PW Talks with Stuart Turton
Murder disrupts a 17th-century East India Trading Company voyage in 'Turton’s The Devil and the Dark Water' (Sourcebooks Landmark, Oct.).
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One Bad Night: PW Talks with Katie Skelly
In 'Maids' (Fantagraphics, Oct.), Skelly reimagines a notorious 1930s crime scandal where two French sisters working in service murdered their employer’s family.
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In Conversation: J.Elle and Denene Millner
J.Elle's debut fantasy novel, 'Wings of Ebony,' is due from Denene Millner Books in February 2021; the book marks the first YA acquisition for editorial director Denene Millner's eponymous imprint at S&S.
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Four Questions for Amanda McCrina
We spoke with YA historical fiction writer Amanda McCrina about her new novel, 'Traitor,' and illuminating a lesser-known facet of World War II.
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Write It Like Disaster: PW Talks with Elisa Gabbert
The author of 'The Unreality of Memory' on writing a book of essays about disasters, what she's learned about pandemics, how poetry leaks into her prose, and more.
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Shared Work of Resistance: PW Talks with Willie James Jennings
Jennings’s 'After Whiteness' (Eerdmans, Oct.) critiques Western higher education as a system formed to create and sustain white supremacy.
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Homeless Is the Hunter: PW Talks with Christopher Chambers
In Chambers’s 'Scavenger' (Three Rooms, Oct.), investigator Dickie Cornish actually lives on the mean Washington, D.C., streets he walks down.
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Q & A with Daniel Nayeri
In his autobiographical middle-grade novel 'Everything Sad Is Untrue,' Daniel Nayeri, who is also publisher of Macmillan's Odd Dot imprint, writes about being a young refugee from Iran.
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Q & A with Kimberly Brubaker Bradley
Best known for her historical fiction, Newbery Honor author Kimberly Brubaker Bradley has written her first contemporary novel in 13 years.
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Love in Danger: PW Talks with ReShonda Tate Billingsley
Relationship gurus Shanon and Jay Lovejoy’s marriage is already on the rocks when Jay’s mistress turns up dead in their hotel room in Billingsley’s 'A Little Bit of Karma' (Gallery, Sept.).
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An Imperfect Hero: PW Talks with Ian K. Smith
In Smith’s 'The Unspoken' (Thomas & Mercer, Oct.), society matron Violet Gerrigan hires Chicago PI Ashe Cayne to find her missing daughter.
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Seeing Through Bias: PW Talks with Pamela Fuller
In 'The Leader’s Guide to Unconscious Bias' (Simon & Schuster, Oct.), Fuller discusses how business leaders who work past their own biases can foster more diverse company cultures.
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In Conversation: Saadia Faruqi and Laura Shovan
We asked co-authors Saadia Faruqi and Laura Shovan to interview each other about their new middle-grade novel, 'A Place at the Table,' a celebration of food and friendship
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Q & A with Kim Johnson
We spoke with Kim Johnson about how her work as an activist influenced her debut YA novel, 'This Is My America.'
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OK Boomer, Let's Read: PW Talks with Jill Filipovic
The author of 'OK Boomer, Let's Talk,' which will be published in August by Atria, spoke with PW about what she learned while researching the book, what baby boomers can learn from millennials, and more.
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