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Q & A with Ernesto Cisneros

By Patricia J. Murphy | 11/22/2021 @ 09:00AM

We spoke with award-winning middle grade author and middle school language arts teacher Ernesto Cisneros about how his early life experiences, teaching, and writing intersect.
Forrest Gumption: PW Talks with Rob Pope

By Lenny Picker | 11/19/2021 @ 07:00PM

In 'Becoming Forrest' (Harper North, Feb.), English runner Pope recounts his 15,248-mile effort to recreate Forrest Gump’s trek across the U.S..
Killing Through Chemistry: PW Talks with Neil Bradbury

By Lenny Picker | 11/19/2021 @ 07:00PM

In 'A Taste for Poison: Eleven Deadly Molecules and the Killers Who Used Them' (St. Martin’s, Feb.), biochemist Bradbury looks at the science behind murderers’ favorite toxins.
The Stories We Tell: PW Talks with Morgan Thomas

By LJ Pemberton | 11/19/2021 @ 07:00PM

'Manywhere' (MCD, Jan.) features stories about loss, displacement, and longing as experienced by cis and trans characters who are searching for examples for ways of being in the world.
Always on Edge: PW Talks with Wendy Corsi Staub

By Jackie Miller | 11/19/2021 @ 07:00PM

In Staub’s 'The Other Family' (Morrow, Jan.), the Howell family moves from California to a brownstone in Brooklyn. Bad things soon start to happen.
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.

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