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Four Questions for Roma Agrawal

By Patricia J. Murphy | 08/08/2022 @ 09:00AM

We spoke with award-winning structural engineer Roma Agrawal about her forthcoming book for young readers, 'How Was That Built?,' and her mission to build awareness and interest in STEM/engineering education and careers—especially for women of color.
New Picture Book Addresses Calming Fear Through Art

By Shannon Maughan | 08/05/2022 @ 07:00PM

Author-illustrator Barbara DiLorenzo discussed her forthcoming book, 'One Thursday Afternoon,' in which a girl processes her anxiety following a school lockdown drill by spending quiet time outdoors with her grandfather.
Q & A with Ryan La Sala

By Iyana Jones | 08/04/2022 @ 03:00PM

We spoke with Ryan La Sala about his third YA novel, 'The Honeys,' an LGBTQ+ YA thriller set at a summer camp, which was sold to Scholastic after a 13-imprint auction.
In Conversation: Andrew Young and Paula Young Shelton

| 08/02/2022 @ 04:00PM

We asked Andrew Young and his daughter Paula Young Shelton to discuss their new picture book collaboration, ‘Just Like Jesse Owens,’ which presents a pivotal moment from the childhood of this civil rights icon and former U.S. Ambassador to the U.N.
Q & A with Stephen Savage

By Libby Morse | 08/02/2022 @ 03:00PM

Stephen Savage spoke with us about how his new picture book 'Moonlight' both was and wasn't a fresh start, and what it felt like to go old school from beginning to end.
Q & A with Mason Deaver

By Dai Newman | 07/28/2022 @ 03:00PM

We spoke with Mason Deaver about their new novel for teens, 'The Feeling of Falling in Love,' and what it's like to be writing queer YA in the current climate of increasing book challenges.
Four Questions for Maya Gabeira

By Sally Lodge | 07/26/2022 @ 03:00PM

Maya Gabeira, a Brazilian big wave surfer who in 2018 set a Guinness World Record for the largest wave ever surfed by a woman, spoke with us about her debut picture book, 'Maya and the Beast.'
Close-Up on: Wes Hargis

| 07/26/2022 @ 12:00AM
Q & A with Beth Kephart

By Patricia J. Murphy | 07/25/2022 @ 09:00AM

PW spoke with Kephart about creating books across age ranges and genres, and teaching the craft of writing.
Q & A with Dan Gemeinhart

By Susan Metallo Olivier | 07/21/2022 @ 03:00PM

We spoke with Dan Gemeinhart about his unconventional style choices in 'The Midnight Children' and the meaning of home in middle grade fiction.
Q & A with Lio Min

By Gilcy Aquino | 07/19/2022 @ 03:00PM

We spoke with music journalist Lio Min about crafting the YA debut, 'Beating Heart Baby,' and how anime influenced their story.
Children's and YA Authors on Crossing Categories

By Joanne O’Sullivan | 07/15/2022 @ 07:00PM

We spoke with a number of high-profile children’s writers who have branched out from the categories and genres in which they originally found success to reach new audiences.
Soapbox: Children's Nonfiction Has an Image Problem

By Melissa Stewart | 07/14/2022 @ 04:00PM

Sibert Medal Honoree Melissa Stewart has written more than 200 science books for children. Here, she argues that many children gravitate towards nonfiction books, but adults may be steering them away because of their own assumptions and biases, to the detriment of young readers.
On Tour with Kalynn Bayron

Compiled by Iyana Jones | 07/14/2022 @ 03:00PM

Kalynn Bayron went on her first in-person tour for her bestselling YA fantasy 'This Wicked Fate' last month.
Q & A with Jose Pimienta

By Cheryl E. Klein | 07/14/2022 @ 03:00PM

We spoke with 'Twin Cities' author-illustrator Jose Pimienta about cultural and gender-based double standards, teenage rebellion, and finding a place to call your own.
Close-Up on: Mariko Tamaki

| 07/08/2022 @ 12:00AM
Four Questions for Elizabeth Kilcoyne

By Liv Morris | 07/07/2022 @ 03:00PM

We spoke with Elizabeth Kilcoyne about horror, grief, and her YA debut, 'Wake the Bones.'
Close-Up on: Svetlana Chmakova

| 07/05/2022 @ 11:00AM
Close-Up on: Ryan T. Higgins

| 07/05/2022 @ 08:00AM
When Authors Play the TikTok Game

By Jen Calonita | 06/28/2022 @ 04:00PM

Jen Calonita is the author of 30 books for teens and middle graders; here she writes about diving into the world of TikTok for her latest book, '12 to 22.'

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