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Dick Jackson Remembered
Legendary children's book publisher, editor, and author Richard "Dick" Jackson died on October 2; we've gathered a number of tributes to Jackson from his authors, colleagues, and friends.
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Q & A with Kevin Noble Maillard and Juana Martinez-Neal
We spoke with debut children's author Maillard and Pura Belpré Award winner and Caldecott Honoree Martinez-Neal about their new picture book, 'Fry Bread,' which explores Native American culture and history.
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Miami Book Fair 2019: The Mystery of the Talk of the Town Picture Book
How Jamaica Kincaid turned a New Yorker story inspired by Nancy Drew into a children’s book.
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On Tour with Erin Entrada Kelly
This month, Newbery Medalist Erin Entrada Kelly embarked on an eight-city tour to celebrate the launch of her fantasy debut, 'Lalani of the Distant Sea,' a middle grade adventure inspired by Filipino folklore.
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Q & A with Julie Murphy
Julie Murphy spoke with PW about shifting from YA to middle grade in her new novel, 'Dear Sweet Pea.'
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Q & A with Eliza Wheeler
Eliza Wheeler, whose debut picture book, 2013's 'Miss Maple's Seeds,' has sold more than one million copies, found the inspiration for her second solo book very close to home.
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Q & A with Kyo Maclear and Julie Morstad
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.
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Obituary: Mordicai Gerstein
Caldecott Award-winning children's author and illustrator Mordicai Gerstein, widely lauded for his mixed-media compositions featuring fluid pen-and-ink lines, died September 24 in Northampton, Mass., at the age of 83.
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With Two New Books, Rainbow Rowell Hits the Road
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.
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In Conversation: Grace Lin and Alvina Ling
PW asked author-illustrator Grace Lin and editor Alvina Ling to interview each other about their long-term friendship and collaboration.
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PW KidsCast: A Conversation with Katie Green
British author-illustrator Katie Green discusses her graphic memoir ‘Lighter Than My Shadow,’ which traces her long struggle with and recovery from anorexia, as well as why telling the story visually was so important.
