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Q & A with Kekla Magoon

By Sanina Clark | 11/18/2021 @ 03:00PM

Kekla Magoon spoke with us about her new book, 'Revolution in Our Time,' a National Book Award finalist, which offers an in-depth study of the Black Panther Party for young people.
Garbage, Rats, and Environmental Art: PW Talks with Christy Rupp

By Brigid Alverson | 11/17/2021 @ 12:00AM

Eco-artist and activist Christy Rupp’s new book 'Noisy Autumn: Sculptures & Works on Paper', a career-spanning retrospective collection of her environmental works, will be published this month by Insight Editions/Earth Aware
'It Feels Wrong Because It Is Wrong': PW Talks with Alexander Zaitchik

By Liza Monroy | 11/12/2021 @ 07:00PM

In 'Owning the Sun' (Counterpoint, Mar. 2022), journalist Zaitchik chronicles how the pharmaceutical industry transitioned from "ethical to post-ethical."
System Update: PW Talks with Thomas Fisher

By Liza Monroy | 11/12/2021 @ 07:00PM

In 'The Emergency' (One World, Mar. 2022), Fisher writes of his experiences working as an ER doctor on Chicago's South Side in 2020.
Mystery and Prehistory: PW Talks with Jeff Smith

By Shaenon Garrity | 11/12/2021 @ 07:00PM

Smith returns with 'Tuki: Fight for Fire' (Cartoon Books, Dec.), a comics series that combines research and fantasy, and is set during the period in prehistory when multiple humanoid species coexisted.
Justice Delayed: PW Talks with Chris Joyner

By Lenny Picker | 11/12/2021 @ 07:00PM

In 'The Three Death Sentences of Clarence Henderson' (Abrams, Jan.), reporter Joyner probes a 1948 murder case that led to an innocent Black man’s being scheduled for execution three times.
Hearts and Minds: PW Talks with Leonard Mlodinow

By Lenny Picker | 11/12/2021 @ 07:00PM

In 'Emotional: How Feelings Shape Our Thinking' (Pantheon, Jan.), physicist Mlodinow lays out recent discoveries about the role emotions play in everyday life.
Four Questions for Harmony Becker

By Gilcy Aquino | 11/11/2021 @ 03:00PM

Asian American author and cartoonist Harmony Becker's debut graphic novel, 'Himawari House,' tells the coming of age story of a Japanese American girl reconnecting with her Japanese heritage while spending a year with other language learners in Tokyo.
Hope Despite the Pandora Papers: PW Talks with Casey Michel

By Lenny Picker | 11/10/2021 @ 08:00AM

We spoke with the investigative journalist and author of 'American Kleptocracy: How the U.S. Created the World's Greatest Money Laundering Scheme in History' about his new book, his fascination with the dark side of money, the Pandora Papers, and more.
Q & A with Daniel Miyares

By Antonia Saxon | 11/09/2021 @ 03:00PM

We spoke with author-illustrator Daniel Miyares about his new picture book, 'Hope at Sea: An Adventure Story.'
Q & A with Kathryn Ormsbee

By Sara Grochowski | 11/09/2021 @ 03:00PM

Author Kathryn Ormsbee changes things up with 'Candidly Cline,' her first contemporary book for younger readers; we spoke with Ormsbee about setting the story in her home state of Kentucky, and the necessity of community.
Healing Hearts: PW Talks with Gia de Cadenet

By Pooja Makhijani | 11/05/2021 @ 07:00PM

The debut author of 'Getting His Game Back' (Dell, Feb. 2022), a contemporary romance, discusses toxic masculinity and depictions of mental illness in popular culture.
Bloody Britain: 'PW' Talks with Caroline Elkins

By Will Boisvert | 11/05/2021 @ 07:00PM

In 'Legacy of Violence' (Knopf, Mar.), Harvard historian Elkins explores how British imperial rule disguised a brutal, racist regime behind a facade of moral uplift.
The Tip of the Iceberg: PW Talks with Richard Butner

By Leah Bobet | 11/05/2021 @ 07:00PM

Butner’s debut collection, 'The Adventurists' (Small Beer, Feb.), explores complex futures and painful pasts.
Crying from the Darkness: PW Talks with Lars Kepler

By Lenny Picker | 11/05/2021 @ 07:00PM

In 'The Mirror Man' (Knopf, Jan.), the eighth Joona Linna mystery, Kepler, the pen name of Alexandra and Alexander Ahndoril, pits the Danish detective against a sadistic killer.
Four Questions for Ashley Wolff

By Sarah Yung | 11/04/2021 @ 03:00PM

Ashley Wolff spoke with us about her latest picture book, 'Wildfire!,' a sweeping examination of human first responders and animals reacting to a mountain wildfire.
Four Questions for Lenora Todaro

By Shannon Maughan | 11/02/2021 @ 03:00PM

We spoke with writer and editor Lenora Todaro about her debut picture book, 'Sea Lions in the Parking Lot: Animals on the Move in a Pandemic.'
Q & A with Misty Copeland

By Krystyna Poray Goddu | 11/02/2021 @ 03:00PM

We spoke with American Ballet Theatre principal dancer Misty Copeland about her new children's book, 'Black Ballerinas: My Journey to Our Legacy.'
The Barre Truth: PW talks with Danielle Friedman

By Liza Monroy | 10/29/2021 @ 07:00PM

Journalist Friedman tracks the evolution of the women's fitness industry in 'Let's Get Physical' (Putnam, Jan. 2022)
The Neverending Story: PW talks with Lisa Olivera

By Liza Monroy | 10/29/2021 @ 07:00PM

In 'Already Enough' (Simon & Schuster, Jan. 2022), Olivera, a therapist, helps readers move from self-judgment to self-curiosity.

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