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Women's History Month 2025: Q & As with Picture Book Authors Honoring Influential Women
In honor of Women’s History Month, we spoke with seven creators of picture book biographies highlighting overlooked female figures in history.
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In Conversation: Matt de la Peña and Loren Long
We asked Newbery Medalist Matt de la Peña and illustrator Loren Long, who previously paired up for the picture book 'Love,' to speak with each other about their new collaboration, 'Home,' and the many shapes that shelter can take.
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Obituary: Anne Elisabeth (Annabeth) Suter
Swiss-born literary and artists’ agent Annabeth Suter died of natural causes on February 14 in Bern, Switzerland. She was 91.
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Q & A with Mahogany L. Browne
In her latest collection for young readers, 'A Bird in the Air Means We Can Still Breathe,' writer, organizer, and educator Mahogany L. Browne centers on a myriad of New York City teens grappling with love, grief, survival, and loss during the height of the pandemic.
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Four Questions for Tori Amos
Grammy-nominated singer-songwriter and musician Tori Amos makes her children’s book debut with 'Tori and the Muses,' a fanciful tale exploring the source of inspiration, illustrated by Demelsa Haughton.
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Julio Anta on the Importance of Bilingual Representation in Children's Literature
Author Julio Anta reflects on his middle grade graphic novel debut, 'Speak Up, Santiago!,' and the importance of crafting stories for young readers in both English and Spanish.
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In Conversation: Carmen Agra Deedy and Raúl Colón
We asked author Carmen Agra Deedy and illustrator Raúl Colón to discuss their new picture book collaboration, 'The Peanut Man,' inspired by Agra Deedy’s bittersweet memories of her immigration journey from Havana to the United States.
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Q & A with Ashley Hope Pérez
Author and activist Ashley Hope Pérez spoke with PW about her new anthology, 'Banned Together: Our Fight for Readers,' and how young readers can push back against censorship.
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Q & A with Elizabeth Eulberg
Elizabeth Eulberg, the author of several YA and middle grade books, takes readers across the pond for her return to the romance genre with her new YA novel, 'Take a Chance on Me.'
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Q & A with Michael Leali
PW spoke with Leali about how his teaching, writing, and life intersect, and why he feels called to represent LGBTQ+ identities and stories amid growing book bans and discrimination.
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