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Camaraderie and Rapture: PW Talks with Ellen Sander
In the reissued of ‘Trips,’ first published in 1973, the veteran journalist reconsiders 1960s music culture.
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Four Questions for Pablo Cartaya
Pablo Cartaya's third novel, 'Each Tiny Spark,' is the first hardcover middle grade novel published by Penguin’s new Kokila imprint, whose mission is to "center stories from the margins."
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Telling Underdog Stories: PW Talks with J. Malcolm Garcia
In 'The Fruit of All My Grief: Lives in the Shadows of the American Dream' (Seven Stories, Sept.), journalist Garcia
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Three Decades of Startles and Dread
The 11th volume of 'The Best Horror of the Year' (Night Shade, Sept.) showcases editor Datlow’s talent for choosing a wide range of top-notch horror stories.
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Violence Is Golden: PW Talks with Martin Edwards
In 'Gallows Court' (Poisoned Pen, Sept. ), Edwards captures the spirit of detective fiction’s golden age
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Conscientious Fighter: PW Talks with Erik Edstrom
Edstrom, a West Point graduate and Afghanistan War veteran, reflects on his time as a soldier in 'Un-American' (Bloomsbury, Oct.), a treatise against what he sees as blind patriotism and war for war’s sake.
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Living in the Worst Place in America: PW Talks with Christopher Ingraham
In 'If You Lived Here, You’d Be Home by Now' (Harper, Sept.), Ingraham reveals what happened after he and his family moved from the East Coast to rural Minnesota.
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A Chamber Novel: PW Talks with Linda Boström Knausgård
Knausgård’s 'Welcome to America' (World Editions, Sept.) is the story of a girl who stops speaking after her prayer for her father to die comes true.
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Against the 'Mean Girl' Myth: PW Talks with Andrea S. Kramer and Alton B. Harris
In 'It's Not You, It's the Workplace' (Nicholas Brealey, Sept.), Kramer and Harris debunk misconceptions about female competition in the workplace.
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Betty Crocker Tears: PW Talks with Lynn Cullen
Cullen’s 'The Sisters of Summit Avenue' (Gallery, Sept.) features two competitive sisters: one is a struggling farmer, while the other works as a “Betty” writing recipes for Betty Crocker.
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Can It Happen Here? PW Talks with Peter Steiner
New Yorker cartoonist Steiner’s series launch, 'The Good Cop' (Severn, Sept.), introduces an honest Munich policeman struggling to do his job as the Nazis rise to power.
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Indirect Effects: PW Talks with Rebecca Solnit
In 'Whose Story Is This? Old Conflicts, New Chapters' (Haymarket, Sept.), progressive cultural critic Solnit examines shifting social power in the U.S.
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Getting Families Back on Track: PW Talks with Kim John Payne
In 'Being at Your Best When Your Kids Are at Their Worst' (Shambhala, Sept.), educational consultant Payne coaches parents on how to respond constructively when their kids misbehave.
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A Scary Autumn Children’s Tale: PW Talks with Søren Sveistrup
Danish screenwriter Sveistrup’s first novel, The Chestnut Man (Harper, Sept.), reveals something rotten in Denmark.
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The Trump Revolution Will Be Televised: PW Talks with James Poniewozik
In 'Audience of One' (Liveright, Sept.), New York Times television critic Poniewozik argues that “without TV, there is no Donald Trump.”
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As the Crow Survives: PW Talks with Kira Jane Buxton
Buxton’s debut, 'Hollow Kingdom' (Grand Central, Aug.), explores a posthuman future through the eyes of a cowardly crow named S.T.
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Not the Book of Mormon: PW Talks with D.A. Bartley
Bartley’s second Abish Taylor mystery, 'Death in the Covenant' (Crooked Lane, Aug.), exposes dark secrets within the Mormon church leadership.
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Don’t Let the Daily Grind You Down: PW Talks with Erin Williams
Williams’s first graphic memoir, 'Commute' (Abrams ComicArts, Oct.), is a searingly honest account of trauma, addiction, recovery, and living in public as a woman.
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A Really Bad Villain: PW Talks with Steve Cavanagh
Cavanagh’s fourth Eddie Flynn thriller, 'Thirteen' (Flatiron, Aug.), pits con man turned attorney Flynn against Joshua Kane, a serial killer who is not on trial but is on a jury.
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Q & A with Tui T. Sutherland
Author Tui T. Sutherland discusses 'The Poison Jungle,' book 13 in her Wings of Fire series, with PW and a young fan.
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