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Lost Memories: PW Talks with Rio Youers
In 'The Forgotten Girls,' Youers's everyman hero, Harvey Anderson, must deal with the theft of his memories by someone he loves.
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Q & A with Lauren Wolk
'PW' spoke with Newbery Honor-winning author Lauren Wolk about her forthcoming middle grade novel 'Beyond the Bright Sea.'
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Q & A with Meg Rosoff
'PW' spoke with Meg Rosoff about her new book 'Beck' which was started by her good friend Mal Peet before his death in 2015.
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A Dark Fairy Tale: PW Talks with Karen Dionne
Dionne's thriller debut, 'The Marsh King's Daughter,' focuses on the child of a kidnapper and his captive.
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A New Latina Voice: PW Talks with María Paulina Camejo
Camejo talks about the influence of 'Little Women' on her work, and why she likes writing dialogue for male characters.
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Four Questions for...'Big Little Lies' Author Liane Moriarty
As the HBO adaptation of 'Big Little Lies' comes to a close, the novel's author discusses how the show handled the book's theme of bullying, and the joys of working with female producers.
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Q & A with Deborah Heiligman
Deborah Heiligman spoke with 'PW' about the difference between writing fiction and nonfiction, how a book idea grabs her, and trying her hand at watercolor painting while working on 'Vincent and Theo'.
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Ordinary Soldiers in Extraordinary Circumstances: PW Talks with Walt Gragg
In ‘The Red Line,' Gragg’s debut military thriller, a revived Soviet Union sends armored units into the heart of Germany to face isolated, unprepared U.S. forces.
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Mothers from the Past: PW Talks with Janet Benton
In Benton’s debut novel, Lilli de Jong (Doubleday/Talese, May), an unwed mother chooses a life of heartache and thankless labor in order to keep her infant daughter and her own principles in late-19th-century Philadelphia.
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Murderous Storms: PW Talks with John Farrow
In Perish the Day (Minotaur, May), Farrow concludes his trilogy of weather-themed mysteries featuring Émile Cinque-Mars.
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All the Shades of Guilt: PW Talks with Denise Mina
Real-life murderer Peter Manuel, hanged for his crimes in Scotland in 1958, is a major character in Mina's novel, 'The Long Drop' (Little, Brown, May).
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Q & A with Laini Taylor
Laini Taylor spoke with PW about her new book, 'Strange the Dreamer,' the first in a duology.
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Q & A with Emma Donoghue
'Room' author Emma Donoghue spoke with PW about her debut novel for younger readers, 'The Lotterys Plus One.'
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Why Things Taste That Way: PW Talks with Bob Holmes
In Flavor: The Science of Our Most Neglected Sense (Norton, Apr.), science writer Holmes surveys the interplay of taste, smell, and feel.
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'At Least We Gave Them the Railways': PW Talks with Abir Mukherjee
A British detective in Colonial India must solve a sensitive murder in Abir Mukherjee’s 'A Rising Man' (Pegasus Crime, May).
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Q & A with Andrew McCarthy
Andrew McCarthy is best known as a movie star, but has branched out into writing in recent years, and is now publishing his first work of fiction, a YA novel.
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Celebrating History's Bad-Ass Women: PW Talks with Greer Macallister
Greer Macallister talks to PW about her historical novel, 'Girl in Disguise,' loosely based on the life of the mysterious and elusive Kate Warne, the first female operative working for the Pinkerton Detective Agency.
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Q & A with David Wiesner and Donna Jo Napoli
Before creating 'Fish Girl', neither David Wiesner nor Donna Jo Napoli had ever written a graphic novel. 'PW' spoke with Wiesner and Napoli about what makes working on a graphic novel different from other kinds of writing, and why it’s important that this mermaid story wasn’t a romance.
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Four Questions for Michael Bornstein and Debbie Bornstein Holinstat
The Bornsteins spoke with 'PW' about their middle grade memoir, 'Survivors Club: The True Story of a Very Young Prisoner of Auschwitz', the process of remembering and reconstructing a traumatic past, and the urgency of documenting the Holocaust for future generations.