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Still Cleary After All These Years: Paying Tribute to 'Ramona' Creator for Her 100th Birthday

By Matia Burnett | 04/12/2016 @ 03:00PM

To honor the centenarian, authors and performers gathered at Symphony Space in Manhattan on April 3 to read sections from her novels and celebrate her enduring characters.
Q & A with Monica Hesse

By Claire Kirch | 04/12/2016 @ 03:00PM

'Girl in the Blue Coat,' Monica Hesse's debut novel, is the story of a teenager in Nazi-occupied Amsterdam who keeps her parents and herself fed by selling black market goods.
Beverly Cleary's Birthday Party of the Century

By Shannon Maughan | 04/06/2016 @ 02:00PM

How do you mark a legendary author's milestone birthday? If you're HarperCollins Children's Books, and the birthday girl is your author Beverly Cleary, who turns 100 on April 12, you start a few months ahead of time.
Beverly Cleary, on Turning 100

By Shannon Maughan | 04/06/2016 @ 02:00PM

Newbery and National Book Award–winning author Beverly Cleary, who was named a Living Legend in 2000 by the Library of Congress, turned 100 on April 12.
Q & A with Jesse Andrews

By Michael M. Jones | 04/06/2016 @ 01:00PM

In Jesse Andrews's new novel, 'The Haters,' a trio of teen jazz musicians, burdened with more ambition than talent, take to the road in a comic adventure.
Writer Nurses Craft Until Diabolically Good Things Happen

By Sue Corbett | 03/31/2016 @ 04:00PM

Shelley Jessica Kincaid had faced down a moment like this one once before.
Q & A with Adam Shankman

By Sue Corbett | 03/31/2016 @ 03:00PM

Former dancer, choreographer, film director and producer Adam Shankman's first YA novel, 'Girl About Town,' is a whodunit set in Hollywood's Golden Age.
Four Questions for Peter Brown

By Krystyna Poray Goddu | 03/24/2016 @ 03:00PM

With 10 picture books under his belt, Caldecott Honor artist Peter Brown has now tried his hand at a middle-grade novel, 'The Wild Robot.'
Q & A with Ally Condie

By Erin M. Fry | 03/22/2016 @ 03:00PM

After years of successfully writing dystopian YA, Ally Condie has now tried her hand at middle grade with 'Summerlost,' the story of a girl named Cedar who, after the deaths of her father and brother, must adjust to a new home in a small Utah town.
The More You 'Mo': A Tour of 'The Art and Whimsy of Mo Willems'

By Matia Burnett | 03/17/2016 @ 03:00PM

"The Art and Whimsy of Mo Willems," on display at the New-York Historical Society from March 18 to September 25, collects 90 works by the children's author-illustrator, including preliminary sketches, animation cels, and sculptures.
Four Questions for... James Patterson

By Sally Lodge | 03/17/2016 @ 03:00PM

PW spoke with Patterson about 'Jacky Ha-Ha,' the debut book of his new imprint, Jimmy Patterson, the latest chapter in his publishing life.
Mo Willems's Busy, Busy Year

By Sue Corbett | 03/10/2016 @ 04:00PM

2016 is shaping up to be a Mo-mentous year for the author-illustrator who brought us the Pigeon, Elephant and Piggie, and Knuffle Bunny.
Commemorating Ezra Jack Keats's Centennial

By Sally Lodge | 03/10/2016 @ 03:00PM

The Ezra Jack Keats Foundation has organized an Ezra Jack Keats 100th Birthday Read-a-thon on March 11 at Books of Wonder in Manhattan.
Q & A with Meg Medina

By Martha Schulman | 03/08/2016 @ 04:00PM

Meg Medina's new book, 'Burn Baby Burn,' tells the story of high school senior Nora Lopez and her struggles with family, money, love, and the question of what to do next, as well as what it was like to live in New York City in 1977.
Cinda Williams Chima Moves on to New Realms

By Sally Lodge | 03/03/2016 @ 04:00PM

Though she wrapped up her Seven Realms series with 2012's 'The Crimson Crown,' Cinda Williams Chima has not left that fantasy world behind.
Jessica Ahlberg Adds to a Creative Family Legacy

By Sally Lodge | 03/01/2016 @ 03:00PM

Jessica Ahlberg, daughter of author Allan Ahlberg and illustrator Janet Ahlberg, opens a new chapter in her publishing career with her first solo picture-book venture, 'Fairy Tales for Mr. Barker: A Peek-Through Story.'
Q & A with Tim Federle

By Sue Corbett | 03/01/2016 @ 03:00PM

Tim Federle garnered acclaim for his middle-grade novels about Nate Foster, a Broadway child actor, but the first book he ever wrote was never published – until now.
Obituary: Louise Rennison

By Shannon Maughan | 02/29/2016 @ 05:00PM

British author and comedian Louise Rennison, whose books about teenager Georgia Nicolson were bestsellers on both sides of the Atlantic, died on February 29; she was 64.
Brad Meltzer Named Literary Ambassador for Montage Hotels

By Sally Lodge | 02/23/2016 @ 04:00PM

Montage Hotels & Resorts has tapped author Brad Meltzer to be its first Literary Ambassador.
Q & A with Cammie McGovern

By Martha Schulman | 02/23/2016 @ 03:00PM

Cammie McGovern's new book, 'Just My Luck,' her first for middle-graders, features Benny, who is having a hard time with fourth grade and his father's illness.

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