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Q & A with Jenny Lee
We spoke with television writer, producer, and author Jenny Lee about her love of South Korean culture, and the sequel to 'Anna K,' her contemporary YA retelling of 'Anna Karenina.'
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Four Questions for Lee Wind
We spoke with blogger Lee Wind about interpreting queer history and his new nonfiction book, 'No Way, They Were Gay?,' a collection of historical biographies.
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Four Questions for Erika Moen and Matthew Nolan
Erika Moen and Matthew Nolan are married comic creators on a mission to demystify sex for adults and now teens with their recently released 'Let's Talk About It.'
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Q & A with Kalynn Bayron
We spoke with Kalynn Bayron about her new YA novel, 'This Poison Heart,' a contemporary fantasy featuring a queer Black girl, her family, and a garden full of deadly secrets.
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Q & A with Jessica Ralli and Megan Madison
We spoke with Jessica Ralli and Megan Madison, the co-creators of the First Conversations board book series, about their mission to introduce tough topics to toddlers, including race, gender, and sexuality.
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Daddy’s Girl: PW Talks with Ashley C. Ford
In 'Somebody’s Daughter' (Flatiron, June), Ford reflects on coming of age in a household with a single mother and a father in prison.
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More Stars in the Sky: PW Talks with Xueting Christine Ni
In 'Sinopticon: A Celebration of Chinese Science Fiction' (Solaris, June.), Ni brings together 13 never-before-translated sci-fi shorts.
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A Study in Scarlet and Emerald: PW Talks with Chris McKinney
In McKinney’s 'Midnight, Water City' (Soho Crime, July.), an unnamed investigator sets out to solve a murder in an undersea city in the year 2142.
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Nothing Left to Do but Laugh: PW Talks with Rosanna Bruno and Anne Carson
Poet and translator Carson and artist Bruno find dark humor in the collapse of civilization in their graphic novel adaptation of Euripides’s 'The Trojan Women' (New Directions).
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Four Questions for Joanna Cotler
Joanna Cotler will enter yet another chapter of her publishing life this month with the release of 'If I Were a Dog,' her first solo picture book since she left HarperCollins Children's Books in 2008 to focus on her own painting and writing.
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Meet the Good Guys: Close-up on Ed Brubaker and Sean Phillips
To mark the publication of Friend of the Devil, the latest graphic novel in their Reckless series, PW/ sat down to chat with Brubaker and Phillips about the new book, their long-time partnership, and a whole lot more. (Sponsored)
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In Conversation: Cynthia Levinson and Evan Turk
We asked author Cynthia Levinson and illustrator Evan Turk to interview each other about their new picture book biography, 'The People's Painter: How Ben Shahn Fought for Justice with Art.'
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Q & A with Charlie Jane Anders
We spoke with Charlie Jane Anders about the inspiration behind her YA science fiction debut, ‘Victories Greater Than Death,’ and the differences between writing for teens vs. adults.
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In Her Element: PW Talks with Kate Biberdorf
In 'It’s Elemental: The Hidden Chemistry in Everything' (Park Row, July.), Biberdorf explains the vital role chemistry plays in daily life.
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Natural Complicity: PW Talks with Matt Bell
Bell’s 'Appleseed' (Custom House, July.) spans centuries to probe climate change and the indelible marks humanity and nature leave on each other.
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All She Wants to Do Is Dance: PW Talks with Nekesa Afia
In Afia’s debut, 'Dead Dead Girls' (Berkley Prime Crime, June.), Louise Lloyd, a Black former showgirl, reluctantly helps police hunt a serial killer in 1920s Harlem.
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Q & A with Victoria Aveyard
'Red Queen' author Victoria Aveyard returns with 'Realm Breaker,' a YA high fantasy that marks the start of a trilogy.
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Thy Will Be Done: PW Talks with Monica West
West’s debut, 'Revival Season' (Simon & Schuster, June.) examines the spiritual awakening of Miriam Horton, a Baptist healer’s daughter, during the family’s annual revival tour.
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A Contemporary Greek Tragedy: PW Talks with Alex Michaelides
In Michaelides’s 'The Maidens' (Celadon, June.), London psychotherapist Mariana Andros is convinced that a charming professor is murdering students who belong to his secret, all-female society.
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Daddy Issues: PW Talks with Joe Ollmann
Ollman’s 'Fictional Father' (May, Drawn & Quarterly.), follows Caleb, the frustrated grown son of a popular cartoonist whose daily strip, Sonny Side Up, depicts the loving relationship the two of them never had.