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Q & A with Hena Khan
Hena Khan's children's novel 'Amina's Voice' is noteworthy for having launched Simon & Schuster's Salaam Reads imprint, the first dedicated to featuring Muslim characters; Khan's upcoming sequel, 'Amina's Song,' will be published in March.
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Music Is Life: PW Talks with Victor L. Wooten
Victor Wooten’s new book 'The Spirit of Music: The Lesson Continues', which will be published by Vintage Books this month, is an idiosyncratic, sometimes contradictory, lament about the decline of live music in contemporary life.
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From the Outside: PW Talks with Lauren Hough
In 'Leaving Isn’t the Hardest Thing' (Vintage, Apr.), Hough comes to terms with her identity after leaving the cult in which she was raised.
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Everybody Wears a Mask: PW Talks with Caleb Azumah Nelson
Photographer Nelson tells the love story of two Black London artists in his debut novel, 'Open Water' (Black Cat, Apr.).
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On Beauty in Grief: PW Talks with Shira Spector
Spector’s debut graphic memoir, 'Red Rock Candy Baby' (Fantagraphics, Mar.), details her years of infertility alongside her father’s cancer diagnosis.
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Four Questions for Loan Le
Vietnamese American author Loan Le discussed her debut YA novel, 'A Phở Love Story,' which pays homage to her heritage through descriptions of delicious food.
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Four Questions for Pamela Paul
Editor of the 'New York Times Book Review' (and former NYT children's books editor) Pamela Paul spoke with us about her picture book debut, 'Rectangle Time,' illustrated by Becky Cameron.
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Human, Nature: PW Talks with Elizabeth Kolbert
In ‘Under a White Sky’ (Crown, Feb.), the Pulitzer Prize–winning author discusses the technological innovations that just might be the planet’s salvation.
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The Psychic and the Psychoanalytic: PW Talks with Kate Summerscale
In 'The Haunting of Alma Fielding' (Penguin Press, Apr.), Summerscale delves into the story of an Englishwoman whose home was reported to be plagued by supernatural spirits in the 1930s.
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The Time Is Now: PW Talks with Kate Aronoff
In 'Overheated' (Bold Type, Apr.), journalist Aronoff probes climate policy failures and outlines a path to success.
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Four Questions for Jacqueline Davies
A children's author whose oeuvre spans picture books, middle grade, and YA, Jacqueline Davies dips into yet another format this month with HMH's launch of her debut early chapter book series, Sydney & Taylor.
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Q & A with Tami Charles
Inspired by her former students and the #MeToo movement, Tami Charles's new novel 'Muted' confronts how easily Black and Brown girls are taken advantage of in the entertainment industry.
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Stark Bewilderment: PW talks with Joyce Carol Oates
The lauded author discusses ‘American Melancholy,’ her first book of poetry in 25 years.
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Crossing Boundaries: PW Talks with Mustafa Akyol
In 'Reopening Muslim Minds' (St. Martin’s Essentials, Apr.), New York Times opinion writer Akyol argues for an Islamic universalism.
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Tested and Approved: PW Talks with Jane Francisco and Kate Merker
In 'Good Housekeeping Easy Meal Prep' (Hearst Home, Mar.), Good Housekeeping editor-in-chief Francisco and chief food director Merker give a master class in meal prep.
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Gone Missing: PW Talks with Karla FC Holloway
A Black infant’s abduction in 1932 New York drives Holloway’s 'Gone Missing in Harlem' (TriQuarterly, Apr.).
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Four Questions for Sibéal Pounder
Pounder spoke with PW about the process of writing a sequel to the late British children's author Eva Ibbotson's 'The Secret of Platform 13.'
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Q & A with Christina Soontornvat
Newly minted Newbery and Sibert Honoree Soontornvat spoke with us about how her many passions and roles allow her to create books that explore scientific and culturally diverse themes.
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Reading the Sea: PW talks with Easkey Britton
The science- and mindfulness-based activities suggested in Britton’s ‘50 Things to Do at the Beach’ (Princeton Architectural Press, May) come in an accessible format conducive to quick dips.
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Hidden Narratives: PW talks with Lucy Ives
In the story collection ‘Cosmogony’ (Soft Skull, Mar.), Ives renders the familiar strange.
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