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Different Isn’t a Threat: PW Talks with Nnedi Okorafor

By Liz Scheier | 09/27/2019 @ 07:00PM

Okorafor’s first graphic novel, ‘LaGuardia,’ stems from an incident at the real-life airport of the same name.
We Can Do More Together: PW Talks with Rivers Solomon

By Liz Scheier | 09/27/2019 @ 07:00PM

The author of ‘The Deep’ ponders mythmaking, colonialism, and whether whales blink.
Expectation and Rules: PW Talks with Carmen Maria Machado

By Liz Scheier | 09/27/2019 @ 07:00PM

The guest editor of ‘The Best American Science Fiction and Fantasy 2019’ explains why “literary science fiction” isn’t an oxymoron.
A Benign Faith: PW Talks with W. Lee Warren

By Anne Kemerer Jones | 09/27/2019 @ 07:00PM

In 'I’ve Seen the End of You' (WaterBrook, Jan.), neurosurgeon Warren shares experiences that have led to the
transformation of his medical practice and his relationship with God.
Measuring Madness: PW Talks with Susannah Cahalan

By Sarah Andrew | 09/27/2019 @ 07:00PM

In 'The Great Pretender' (Grand Central, Nov.), journalist Cahalan finds significant issues in psychologist David Rosenhan’s influential 1973 study “On Being Sane in Insane Places.”
One Step Off Real: PW Talks with Samuel Shem

By Ken Salikof | 09/27/2019 @ 07:00PM

Forty-one years after the publication of Shem’s cult medical novel, 'The House of God,' the doctor has written a sequel, 'Man’s 4th Best Hospital' (Berkley, Nov.; reviewed on p. 85).
Murder, He Wrote: PW Talks with Howard Mittelmark

By Lenny Picker | 09/27/2019 @ 07:00PM

In Mittelmark’s 'Written Out' (Permanent, Nov.), a book editor descends into mayhem and murder.
Q & A with Kyo Maclear and Julie Morstad

By Antonia Saxon | 09/26/2019 @ 04:00PM

Author Kyo Maclear and illustrator Julie Morstad explore the late artist Gyo Fujikawa's story in 'It Began with a Page,' their new picture book biography.
In Conversation: Grace Lin and Alvina Ling

| 09/24/2019 @ 04:00PM

PW asked author-illustrator Grace Lin and editor Alvina Ling to interview each other about their long-term friendship and collaboration.
With Two New Books, Rainbow Rowell Hits the Road

By Sue Corbett | 09/24/2019 @ 04:00PM

We spoke with Rowell about her new YA projects: 'Wayward Son,' a sequel to her bestselling novel 'Carry On,' and 'Pumpkinheads,' her debut graphic novel, illustrated by Faith Erin Hicks.
Q & A with Steve Sheinkin

By Sally Lodge | 09/24/2019 @ 03:00PM

Sheinkin spoke with PW about the genesis of his children's book career and the latest addition to his narrative nonfiction oeuvre, 'Born to Fly.'
Not Your Normal Dictatorship: PW Talks with Chung Min Lee

By Will Swarts | 09/20/2019 @ 07:00PM

In 'The Hermit King: The Dangerous Game of Kim Jong Un' (All Points, Nov.), Asia analyst Lee dissects North Korea.
Through Generations: PW Talks with Margaret Wilkerson Sexton

By Cathy Burke | 09/13/2019 @ 07:00PM

Wilkerson Sexton’s second novel, 'The Revisioners' (Counterpoint, Nov.), chronicles the links between three women from three different generations, and what they will do to protect themselves and their children.
Culinary Building Blocks: PW Talks with Niki Segnit

By John Maher | 09/13/2019 @ 07:00PM

In 'Lateral Cooking' (Bloomsbury, Oct.) British cookbook author Segnit lays out how one dish can lead
to another, and another.
The Actor Tackles Politics with Poetry: PW Talks with John Lithgow

By Jason Boog | 09/11/2019 @ 09:00AM

Actor John Lithgow has published nine children’s books and a memoir, and will add “poet” to his literary resume with 'Dumpty: The Age of Trump in Verse.' In Los Angeles, Lithgow spoke with PW about his forthcoming book.
A Handstand on the Space Shuttle: PW Talks with Kathryn D. Sullivan

By Lenny Picker | 09/06/2019 @ 07:00PM

In 'Handprints on Hubble: An Astronaut’s Story of Invention' (MIT, Nov.), Sullivan, the first female astronaut to do a spacewalk, traces the incredible arc of her career.
Love Across Class Lines: PW Talks with Julia London

By Gwyn Plummer | 09/06/2019 @ 07:00PM

In 'The Devil in the Saddle' (Berkley, Nov., reviewed on the page), love blossoms between a wealthy rancher’s daughter and the son of the ranch’s majordomo.
Quietly Curious: PW Talks with Lauren Michele Jackson

By Vicki Borah Bloom | 08/30/2019 @ 07:00PM

In 'White Negroes: When Cornrows Were in Vogue... and Other Thoughts on Cultural Appropriation' (Beacon, Nov.), literature professor Jackson explores how appropriation manifests in music, art, memes, and more.
Illusions of Checkmate: PW Talks with Jonathan Rowson

By Molly Gage | 08/30/2019 @ 07:00PM

In 'The Moves That Matter' (Bloomsbury, Nov.), Chess grandmaster and philosopher Rowson applies the logic of chess to the question, “How does one live a life that matters?”
Flight Risk: PW Talks with John Hodgman

By Elaine Szewczyk | 08/23/2019 @ 07:00PM

In 'Medallion Status: True Stories from Secret Rooms' (Viking, Oct.), comedian Hodgman discusses airline perks and fleeting fame.

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