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  • Of Debutantes and YA Debuts: Alexandra and Annabelle Chang Lead the Literary Lush Life

    Sisters Alexandra and Annabelle Chang appear to lead storybook lives. Annabelle, now a sophomore at Stanford, opened her YA-centric bookstore Annabelle’s Book Club LA in 2023, when she was 16.

  • Q & A with Nicholas Day

    In 'A World Without Summer,' Nicholas Day traces the devastating fallout from the eruption of Mount Tambora in 1815, which triggered a worldwide climate shock.

  • In Conversation: Jane O’Connor and Robin Preiss Glasser

    Author Jane O’Connor and illustrator Robin Preiss Glasser, co-creators of the popular Fancy Nancy picture book series, chat about their friendship and collaboration on the forthcoming book 'Besties for Eternity'—their first Fancy Nancy picture book in seven years.

  • From Actor to Author: PW Talks with Richard Armitage

    Armitage, best known for his star turn in the Hobbit films, looks at a decades-old murder’s impact on a small English village not unlike his own hometown in his thrilling second novel, The Cut (Pegasus Crime, Sept.).

  • Beyond the Book: Amber Hamilton's 'Seven Deadly Thorns'

    With her enemies-to-lovers romantasy Seven Deadly Thorns (Bloomsbury YA, Nov.) debuting this fall, Amber Hamilton spoke to her publisher about the excitement of publishing her first book, the everlasting appeal of fairy tales, and why she loves a good tattoo. (Sponsored)

  • Race Through Space: PW Talks with R.T. Ester

    After killing the most powerful man in the galaxy, outlaw V-Dot goes on the run on a sentient spaceship in the debut author’s ‘The Ganymedan’ (Solaris, Nov.).

  • Flying High: PW Talks with Jessica Case

    The publisher of Pegasus Books, who is married to founder Claiborne Hancock, explains how the press has grown from a nonfiction and crime hub to a jack-of-all-trades hitmaker.

  • Q & A with Kelly Starling Lyons

    We spoke with Kelly Starling Lyons—author, diversity advocate, and one of the founding members of the Brown Bookshelf—about why she’s passionate about increasing access to diverse titles for all children.

  • In Conversation: Jodi Meadows and Susan Metallo

    The protagonists of YA author Susan Metallo’s latest YA book 'Reasons to Hate Me' and Jodi Meadows’s middle grade novel 'Confessions from the Group Chat' have found themselves on the outs with their friends, a pivotal turning point in girlhood.

  • Q & A with Khadijah VanBrakle

    Khadijah VanBrakle discussed her new YA novel, ‘My Perfect Family,’ Black American Muslim intersectionality, and how her experience as a mother influences her writing.

  • Four Questions for Angeline Boulley

    Angeline Boulley spoke about her new YA thriller, ‘Sisters in the Wind,’ her legal research on the foster care system, and the importance of family to the Indigenous community.

  • Publishing’s Culture Wars: PW Talks to Adam Szetela

    The author of That Book Is Dangerous: How Moral Panic, Social Media, and the Culture Wars Are Remaking Publishing (MIT Press) argues that often well-intentioned left-wing efforts to diversify publishing has led to self-censorship throughout the industry.

  • Feats of Clay: PW Talks with Clay Stafford

    The founder of Killer Nashville looks back at 20 years of connecting and educating writers in the action, mystery, romance, suspense, and thriller spaces.

  • Zombie Ants and Trumpets of Death: PW Talks with Maria Pinto

    In Fearless, Sleepless, Deathless (Univ. of North Carolina, Oct.), the naturalist and forager combines memoir, reporting, and nature.

  • Into the Unknown: PW Talks with Adam Johnson

    With The Wayfinder (MCD, Oct.), the Pulitzer-winning novelist melds mythology and Tongan history into a quest narrative.

  • Foodie Fatigue: PW Talks with Ruby Tandoh

    In All Consuming, the food writer and The Great British Bake Off finalist traces how culinary tastes and trends have been shaped by economics, legal regulations, demographics, and more.

  • In Conversation: Karina Yan Glaser and Anne Hoppe

    Karina Yan Glaser and her editor, Anne Hoppe, discuss their collaboration on Yan Glaser's new middle grade novel, 'The Nine Moons of Han Yu,' which is infused with their shared love of Chinese history and art.

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