Kiran Desai’s Labor of Love

The Booker Prize winner has devoted the past two decades of her life to writing The Loneliness of Sonia and Sunny, a novel that weighs in at 688 pages

For His Graphic Novel Series, Brian Anderson Gives Credit Where Credit's Due: To the Family Pet

With all three books in the Sophie series receiving the Junior Library Guild Gold Standard, Brian Anderson has turned his nationally syndicated comic strip based on a family pet into a middle grade graphic novel series beloved by kids and adults alike. (Sponsored)

Joe Sacco Asks Why History Repeats Itself

In his latest graphic narrative, cartoonist Joe Sacco investigates the stories people tell themselves about political and sectarian violence.

Alan Gratz Is Going for the Gold

Riding the wave of interest in middle grade historical fiction, Alan Gratz returns to Nazi Germany with a fast-paced Olympic thriller.

Miriam Toews’s True Story

In her first memoir in two decades, the author looks back on the writing life and family tragedies with grace and subtle humor.

PW Close-Up: Library BuyBack Program from ThriftBooks Expands Revenue Opportunities

David Levithan: Music Man

David Levithan collaborated with Swedish musician Jens Lekman on a dream project—a novel about a wedding singer featuring original songs.

PW Close-Up: Highlights Press Celebrates 10 Years with Two New Innovative Titles

Celebrating 10 years, Highlights Press sparks curiosity among a new generation of young readers with its new cookbook and toy brand collaboration. (Sponsored)

PW Close-Up: Kanopy Wants You to "Stream Smarter"

With original content and an expanded catalog of more than 30,000 titles, Kanopy enters a new age of streaming.

Holly Smale Is Living Out Loud

For Smale, being diagnosed with autism at age 39 changed her life and reshaped her fiction.