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God in the Brain: PW Talks with Kate J. Stockly

By Ken Chitwood | 03/19/2021 @ 07:00PM

Stockly’s 'Spirit Tech' (St. Martin’s, May.) details how spiritual entrepreneurs and tech-savvy religious practitioners are using technology to modify spiritual experiences.
An Ordinary Treasure: PW Talks with Tiya Miles

By David Adams | 03/19/2021 @ 07:00PM

In 'All That She Carried' (Random House, June.), Miles details the material and symbolic significance of a cotton sack packed by an enslaved mother for her nine-year-old daughter, Ashley.
Picture Perfect: PW Talks with Mary Dixie Carter

By Pam Lambert | 03/19/2021 @ 07:00PM

In Carter’s debut, 'The Photographer' (Minotaur, May.), professional photographer Delta Dawn becomes obsessed with her latest subjects, a glamorous Brooklyn family, and insinuates herself into their lives.
In Conversation with Lisa Wheeler and Loren Long

| 03/18/2021 @ 04:00PM

We asked author Lisa Wheeler and illustrator Loren Long to interview each other about the personal connections and artistic influences that served as the foundation for their new picture book, 'Someone Builds the Dream.'
In Conversation: Andrea Wang and Jason Chin

| 03/16/2021 @ 04:00PM

We asked author Andrea Wang and illustrator Jason Chin to interview each other about their collaborative process and personal connections to their new picture book, 'Watercress.'
Profound Variations: PW Talks with André Aciman

By Rachel Krantz | 03/15/2021 @ 09:00AM

We spoke with Aciman about his new collection, 'Homo Irrealis' (Macmillan, Jan.), and how it blends the autobiographical with artistic criticism—all while circling around the "irrealis mood."
The Shame Trap: PW Talks with Katherine Dykstra

By Clare Swanson | 03/12/2021 @ 07:00PM

In ‘What Happened to Paula’ (Norton, June), Dykstra explores violence against women and what it means to occupy a female body.
Something’s Rotten on Broadway: PW Talks with Lyndsay Faye

By Lenny Picker | 03/12/2021 @ 07:00PM

Faye reimagines Hamlet set in modern New York City in 'The King of Infinite Space' (Putnam, Aug.).
Tudor Turmoil: PW Talks with S.W. Perry

By Lenny Picker | 03/12/2021 @ 07:00PM

In 'The Saracen’s Mark' (Atlantic, May.), Perry’s Elizabethan sleuth, physician Nicholas Shelby, must solve murders in London and Morocco.
Q & A with Rafael López

By Sally Lodge | 03/09/2021 @ 03:00PM

The unbreakable, lifelong bond between parent and child is at the heart of 'I'll Meet You in Your Dreams,' a new picture book written by Jessica Young and illustrated by Rafael López; we spoke with López about his latest project.
In Conversation: Sandra Nickel and Laurie Wallmark

| 03/08/2021 @ 09:00AM

In honor of Women's History Month, we asked Nickel and Wallmark to interview each other about why they're drawn to telling the stories of remarkable women, how they find their subjects, and the most interesting facts they've discovered in their research.
“The Kitchen Is a Good Place for Crying”: PW Talks with Rachel Levin and Tara Duggan

By Pooja Makhijani | 03/05/2021 @ 07:00PM

In ‘Steamed,’ Leven and Duggan dig into what Levin calls “the physicality and emotion” of making food.
There’s No ‘I’ in Tree: PW Talks with Suzanne Simard

By Lenny Picker | 03/05/2021 @ 07:00PM

In 'Finding the Mother Tree' (Knopf, May.), forest ecology professor Simard shares her life story and her revolutionary discoveries about plant communication.
Behind the Scenes: PW Talks with Andrew McCarthy

By Will Boisvert | 03/05/2021 @ 07:00PM

In 'Brat: An ’80s Story' (Grand Central, May.), the star of Pretty in Pink, St. Elmo’s Fire, and other seminal 1980s movies reveals the psychological conflicts that plagued him.
Trouble in Mormon Country: PW Talks with Mette Ivie Harrison

By Lenny Picker | 03/05/2021 @ 07:00PM

Harrison’s fifth series mystery, 'The Prodigal Daughter' (Soho Crime, May.), challenges the patriarchal practices of the Mormon church, which she left in 2019.
Trouble on the Shelf: PW Talks with Jocelyn C. Zuckerman

By Lisa Butts | 02/26/2021 @ 07:00PM

In 'Planet Palm' (New Press, May.), journalist Zuckerman exposes the health and environmental risks of palm oil.
Whatever Comes: PW Talks with Barbara Becker

By Jane Liddle | 02/26/2021 @ 07:00PM

Interfaith minister Becker’s 'Heartwood' (Flatiron, May 11.) uses her experiences in hospice work to look deeply into what it means to be mortal.
In Conversation: Alexandra Penfold and Suzanne Kaufman

| 02/25/2021 @ 04:00PM

We asked Penfold and Kaufman to interview each other about their process and the inspiration behind 'Big Feelings,' a companion to their bestselling picture book 'All Are Welcome.'
Four Questions for Laura Amy Schlitz

By Lynda Brill Comerford | 02/25/2021 @ 03:00PM

Newbery Medalist Laura Amy Schlitz spoke with us about researching and writing her most recent work, 'Amber & Clay,' which is set in ancient Greece.
Véronique Tadjo Has Published a Novel of Ebola in the Age of Covid-19

By John Maher | 02/24/2021 @ 09:00AM

'PW' spoke with Tadjo about putting out 'In the Company of Men' during a global pandemic, the storytelling traditions behind its structure, and more.

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