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Four Questions for Kate Hattemer
We spoke with Kate Hattemer about her third novel, 'The Feminist Agenda of Jemima Kincaid,' the story of a loud and proud feminist teen who grapples with internalized misogyny and racism she never imagined she had.
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Dog Trainer and Novelist Victoria Schade On Her New Book and the Puppy Bowl
Sophomore novelist Victoria Schade, whose 'Who Rescued Who' will be published by Berkley on March 24, is the dog trainer behind the scenes on Super Bowl Sunday's secondmost famous, but cutest, event: Animal Planet's Puppy Bowl. We sat down with Schade after the filming last year to discuss her work as a dog trainer, writer, and Puppy Bowl coach.
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Writing, Desire, Hunger, Food, Sex: PW Talks with Melissa Broder
The author of 'So Sad Today,' 'The Pisces,' and the forthcoming novel 'Milk Fed' on her new book and how she keeps her writing so raw.
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Four Noble Bases: PW Talks with Donald Lopez Jr.
Lopez imagines a sutra in which Buddha uses baseball to explain the world in 'Buddha Takes the Mound' (St. Martin’s Essentials, May.).
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21st-Century Shakespeare: PW Talks with Emma Smith
In 'This Is Shakespeare' (Pantheon, Apr.), Smith argues there’s no one way to read the Bard.
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Before M*A*S*H: PW Talks with Ed Ruggero
During WWII, a beat cop turned MP must solve the murder of an unpopular U.S. Army surgeon in Ruggero’s 'Blame the Dead' (Forge, Mar.).
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Q & A with Elana K. Arnold
We spoke with Elana K. Arnold about her new YA novel, 'Red Hood,' and the appeal of retelling familiar stories.
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Q & A with Sara Pennypacker
We spoke with Sara Pennypacker about her new middle-grade novel, 'Here in the Real World,' the story of two misfits who find comfort and purpose in an abandoned church lot.
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Toss a Coin to Your Author: PW Talks with Andrzej Sapkowski
We asked the author of the Witcher series to discuss the new Netflix adaptation of his novels, what projects he has on his plate, and more.
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Paris Is Yearning: Spotlight on Michael Bowker
In veteran journalist Bowker’s debut novel, two people seek to find each other—and themselves—in 1920s Paris. (Sponsored)
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Unsung Hoops Heroes: PW Talks with John Feinstein
In 'The Back Roads to March' (Doubleday, Mar.) journalist Feinstein recounts a year covering the underdog teams of the NCAA basketball finals.
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Murder in Cracow: PW Talks with Maryla Szymiczkowa
Polish author Szymiczkowa (the pen name of Jacek Dehnel and Piotr Tarczynski) makes her English-language debut with 'Mrs. Mohr Goes Missing' (Mariner, Mar.), the first Zofia Turbotyn´ska mystery.
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Q & A with Candace Fleming
Candace Fleming spoke with us about her new biography, 'The Rise and Fall of Charles Lindbergh,' and the many controversies that still surround the famous aviator.
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Redemption Out of the Darkness: PW talks with Mike Birbiglia and J. Hope Stein
For ‘The New One,’ comedian Mike Birbiglio and his wife, poet J. Hope Stein, mine their experiences as parents—but don’t call it a parenting guide.
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A Silent Epidemic: PW talks with Sarah Menkedick
In ‘Ordinary Insanity,’ Sarah Menkedick calls postpartum anxiety ‘the last major taboo of American motherhood.’
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Share Their Stories: PW Talks with Jessica Goudeau
In 'After the Last Border' (Viking, Apr.), journalist Goudeau profiles two refugees as they attempt to resettle in the U.S.
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Hidden Histories: PW Talks with Nghi Vo
Vo’s debut novella, 'The Empress of Salt and Fortune' (Tor.com, Mar.), draws from myth and history to tell of the rise of Empress In-yo and her relationship with handmaiden Rabbit.
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Four Questions for Scott Magoon
PW spoke with the illustrator about his collaborations with author Amy Krouse Rosenthal, who wrote more than 30 children's books before she died in 2017.
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Won’t You Be His Neighbor? PW Talks with FranÇois S. Clemmons
In 'Officer Clemmons' (Catapult, May 5;), Clemmons discusses his years on PBS’s Mr. Rogers’ Neighborhood.
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Voices Carry: PW Talks with Elizabeth Wetmore
In Elizabeth Wetmore’s debut, 'Valentine' (Harper, Apr.), the women of a West Texas oil town respond to the rape of a 14-year-old Hispanic girl in 1976.