Archive Dive
Like it or not, Donald Trump won the 2016 presidential election. So it’s probably not a bad idea to read the available material on the man who will be at the helm of our country for the next four years. We’ve done a lot of coverage of Trump—reviews of his books and of books about him, commentary on the election, reactions from writers, and more. Here's a handy roundup.
From the Newsletters
Marc Leeds, author of The Vonnegut Encyclopedia (Delacorte) and cofounder of the Kurt Vonnegut Society, picks the 10 best Kurt Vonnegut books.
HarperCollins Children’s Books senior editor and PW Star Watch Superstar Andrew Harwell reports on his trip to the Frankfurt Book Fair.
The Bible gets a graphic novel makeover in a new three-volume edition from Kingstone.
An Italian book about how to find happiness, written from the perspective of a cat, is getting picked up in multiple territories.
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Blogs
Why it’s sometimes cheaper to buy books from your local independent bookseller than from Amazon.
Podcasts
PW senior writer Andrew Albanese talks about the new modes of storytelling featured at the recent Books in Browsers conference in San Francisco.
PW senior editor Calvin Reid talks with Miriam Libicki about her new book, Toward a Hot Jew (Fantagraphics), a collection of autobiographical graphic essays that explore a variety of issues through the lens of Jewish identity.
Kathleen Dowling Singh discusses her new book, The Grace in Living (Wisdom), and explains why spiritual awakening is far easier to accomplish than we think.
Donika Kelly discusses her debut poetry collection, Bestiary (Graywolf), which our starred review called “astounding.”
The most-read review on publishersweekly.com last week was The Man Who Wanted to Know Everything by D.A. Mishani (Harper).
If you haven’t yet checked out our editors’ picks for the year’s best books, you owe it to yourself to go do that right now. We’ve selected 150 exceptional books for readers of all ages.
