-

Q & A with Lynda Mullaly Hunt
PW spoke with Lynda Mullaly Hunt about her new middle grade novel, 'Shouting at the Rain,' and how she develops memorable characters.
-

On Tour with Christian Robinson
This spring, Christian Robinson is celebrating the launch of his solo picture book debut, 'Another,' with an eight-city tour.
-

Elizabeth Acevedo on 'With the Fire on High'
After the success of her debut novel in verse, 'The Poet X,' whose cover is now adorned with the National Book Award and Printz Award medals, Elizabeth Acevedo’s new novel, 'With the Fire on High,' explores similar themes of family and heritage.
-

Now You See Me, Now You Don't
Middle grade author K.A. Holt reflects on an experience with soft censorship during a recent school event.
-

On Tour with Vera Brosgol
This month, Caldecott Honor artist Vera Brosgol set out on tour in celebration of her new picture book, 'The Little Guys,' about a group of tiny forest dwellers in need of a lesson in kindness.
-

Behind the Scenes: 'Music for Mister Moon'
Caldecott Medalist Erin Stead gives us a visual tour of her illustration process for her new picture book with husband Philip Stead.
-

On Tour with Atinuke and Angela Brooksbank
Earlier this month, picture book duo Atinuke and Angela Brooksbank embarked on a weeklong tour in the Washington, D.C., area, during which they accepted the Children's Africana Book Award for 'Baby Goes to Market' and celebrated the launch of their new collaboration, 'B Is for Baby.'
-

Q & A with Rebecca Solnit
PW spoke with historian, activist, and author Rebecca Solnit about her children's debut, 'Cinderella Liberator,' a feminist fairy tale retelling.
-

Q & A with Jonathan Stutzman and Heather Fox
Jonathan Stutzman and Heather Fox discuss their debut picture book, 'Llama Destroys the World,' which features a llama whose appetite for cake has serious repercussions for the fate of the universe.
-

Q & A with Hafsah Faizal
PW spoke with Hafsah Faizal about the inspiration behind 'We Hunt the Flame,' and her journey from blogger to influencer to debut author after finding an agent via #DVPit.
-

In Conversation: Audrey Coulthurst and Paula Garner
We asked authors Audrey Coulthurst and Paula Garner to interview each other about their friendship, which evolved from an online connection, and their new novel, 'Starworld.'
-

Q & A with Ann Patchett
A chance meeting with illustrator Robin Preiss Glasser, an unexpected result in a Pennsylvania congressional race, and a Fleetwood Mac hit from 1975 are all part of the backstory for novelist Ann Patchett's debut children's book, 'Lambslide.'
-

Q & A with Lynn Curlee
Artist and author Lynn Curlee spoke with PW about his latest book, 'The Great Nijinsky,' which features his acrylic paintings of the acclaimed dancer as well as other members of the Ballets Russes.
-

'Wonder and Excitement': PW Talks with Seymour Simon
In ‘Destination: Moon,’ Simon, the author of more than 300 books for young readers, looks at the science and technology that made the lunar landing possible.
-

A Year in Space: PW Talks with Scott Kelly
Retired NASA astronaut Scott Kelly chronicled his high-flying adventures for picture book readers in 'My Journey to the Stars,' now available in Step into Reading editions.
-

Co-piloting the Story: PW Talks with Jane Yolen and Heidi E.Y. Stemple
The mother-daughter authors discusses how their new picture book, 'A Kite for Moon,' went through several phases before lift-off.
-

Q & A with Leonard S. Marcus
PW caught up with Leonard S. Marcus to speak about his third title this spring, 'Helen Oxenbury: A Life in Illustration,' a survey of the groundbreaking children's book creator's work.
-

Bologna 2019: Bart Moeyaert Wins Astrid Lindgren Memorial Award
Flemish author Bart Moeyaert is the winner of the 2019 Astrid Lindgren Memorial Award, the world’s largest children’s book prize.
-

Q & A with Raúl the Third
Raúl the Third spoke with us about his new picture book graphic novel, 'Vamos! Let’s Go to the Market.'
-

A.S. King 'Digs' In
The latest novel from award-winning writer A.S. King, 'Dig,' is about a lot of things: racism, poverty, drug abuse, terminal illness, domestic violence, and the tragic death of a teenager.



