Last Week's Top Reviews
The most-read reviews on publishersweekly.com last week were...
From the Newsletters
Jane Alison, author of Meander, Spiral, Explode, investigates narrative structure beyond the traditional arc.
PW shares a photo essay from this year’s Bologna fair.
William Morrow has acquired Casey Sherman and Dave Wedge’s Misery Mountain: The Inside Story Behind the Pursuit, Capture and Killing of Mob Boss Whitey Bulger.
The BookLife Prize is now accepting submissions for its fiction contest.
Podcasts
PW senior writer Andrew Albanese looks at today’s fast-growing indie publishers, as featured in PW, and anticipates what’s coming up for National Library Week.
Kate Fitzsimons interviews Eisner Award–winner Brian Michael Bendis about his new Superman and young adult–themed titles, and about his long tenure at Marvel.
Christine Lynn Herman speaks about her debut paranormal mystery novel, The Devouring Gray.
PW’s new poetry editor, Maya C. Popa, discusses the impact that social media has had on poetry.
Blogs
Bookstore owner Cynthia Compton describes how a very successful spring sale allowed her to stock many more new releases.