http://www.publishersweekly.com en-US Copyright 2026 PublishersWeekly.com Thu, 6 Aug 2026 18:07:43 GMT editor@publishersweekly.com (Editor) http://www.publishersweekly.com/favicon.ico http://www.publishersweekly.com/pw/by-topic/authors/index.html http://www.publishersweekly.com/pw/by-topic/childrens/childrens-authors/article/100984-speed-racer-pw-talks-with-angelica-cheng.html The Fast Track (S&S, Aug.), a contemporary YA rom-com about an Asian American teenage girl navigating the competitive racing world—inspired by Cheng’s experience as a woman in the male-dominated finance industry.]]> http://www.publishersweekly.com/pw/by-topic/childrens/childrens-authors/article/100984-speed-racer-pw-talks-with-angelica-cheng.html Tue, 04 Aug 2026 00:00:00 -0400 http://www.publishersweekly.com/pw/by-topic/industry-news/publisher-news/article/100975-josh-silver-s-fruit-fly-is-a-smart-send-up-of-the-publishing-machine.html http://www.publishersweekly.com/pw/by-topic/industry-news/publisher-news/article/100975-josh-silver-s-fruit-fly-is-a-smart-send-up-of-the-publishing-machine.html Tue, 04 Aug 2026 00:00:00 -0400 http://www.publishersweekly.com/pw/by-topic/authors/profiles/article/100916-pw-studio-the-couple-that-stays-together-publishes-together.html books that will both be released on September 8. (Sponsored)]]> http://www.publishersweekly.com/pw/by-topic/authors/profiles/article/100916-pw-studio-the-couple-that-stays-together-publishes-together.html Mon, 03 Aug 2026 00:00:00 -0400 http://www.publishersweekly.com/pw/by-topic/authors/profiles/article/100943-audrey-niffenegger-goes-back-to-the-future.html The Time Traveler’s Wife.]]> http://www.publishersweekly.com/pw/by-topic/authors/profiles/article/100943-audrey-niffenegger-goes-back-to-the-future.html Fri, 31 Jul 2026 00:00:00 -0400 http://www.publishersweekly.com/pw/by-topic/authors/interviews/article/100942-quantum-spirituality-pw-talks-with-wole-talabi.html The Fist of Memory (DAW, Oct.), a South African astronomer crosses paths with a Nigerian assassin as an alien spaceship hurtles toward Earth.]]> http://www.publishersweekly.com/pw/by-topic/authors/interviews/article/100942-quantum-spirituality-pw-talks-with-wole-talabi.html Fri, 31 Jul 2026 00:00:00 -0400 http://www.publishersweekly.com/pw/by-topic/authors/interviews/article/100941-the-new-manhattan-project-pw-talks-with-kevin-roose.html http://www.publishersweekly.com/pw/by-topic/authors/interviews/article/100941-the-new-manhattan-project-pw-talks-with-kevin-roose.html Fri, 31 Jul 2026 00:00:00 -0400 http://www.publishersweekly.com/pw/by-topic/childrens/childrens-authors/article/100945-let-s-sculpt-this-together-pw-talks-with-matthew-burgess-and-matthew-forsythe.html If the Moon, a spare, incantatory bedtime reverie.]]> http://www.publishersweekly.com/pw/by-topic/childrens/childrens-authors/article/100945-let-s-sculpt-this-together-pw-talks-with-matthew-burgess-and-matthew-forsythe.html Thu, 30 Jul 2026 00:00:00 -0400 http://www.publishersweekly.com/pw/by-topic/childrens/childrens-authors/article/100935-three-on-a-theme-life-after-death.html http://www.publishersweekly.com/pw/by-topic/childrens/childrens-authors/article/100935-three-on-a-theme-life-after-death.html Tue, 28 Jul 2026 00:00:00 -0400 http://www.publishersweekly.com/pw/by-topic/childrens/childrens-authors/article/100921-writing-out-loud-pw-talks-with-julie-andrews-and-emma-walton-hamilton.html Shy (Abrams, Aug.), inspired by Andrews’s real-life poodle, who had a hidden talent for music to match her owner’s.]]> http://www.publishersweekly.com/pw/by-topic/childrens/childrens-authors/article/100921-writing-out-loud-pw-talks-with-julie-andrews-and-emma-walton-hamilton.html Tue, 28 Jul 2026 00:00:00 -0400 http://www.publishersweekly.com/pw/by-topic/childrens/childrens-authors/article/100915-four-questions-for-chloe-ito-ward.html All the Ways We Learn, illustrated by fellow neurodivergent creator Yaroslava Apollonova, pulls from her classroom experiences as a student and teacher to celebrate the diverse ways that children learn and grow.]]> http://www.publishersweekly.com/pw/by-topic/childrens/childrens-authors/article/100915-four-questions-for-chloe-ito-ward.html Mon, 27 Jul 2026 00:00:00 -0400 http://www.publishersweekly.com/pw/by-topic/childrens/childrens-authors/article/100914-four-questions-for-t-c-kemper.html Stepford Wives–inspired origins of her debut middle grade novel, The Ginghams, and how her background in journalism shaped the book’s themes of censorship.]]> http://www.publishersweekly.com/pw/by-topic/childrens/childrens-authors/article/100914-four-questions-for-t-c-kemper.html Mon, 27 Jul 2026 00:00:00 -0400 http://www.publishersweekly.com/pw/by-topic/authors/profiles/article/100898-sarah-langan-s-trad-terrors.html http://www.publishersweekly.com/pw/by-topic/authors/profiles/article/100898-sarah-langan-s-trad-terrors.html Fri, 24 Jul 2026 00:00:00 -0400 http://www.publishersweekly.com/pw/by-topic/authors/interviews/article/100897-forest-for-the-trees-pw-talks-with-oliver-k-langmead.html The Killing of a Chestnut Tree (Tordotcom, Oct.), a Sherlock Holmes pastiche in which gay sleuth Havelock Harper and his sidekick, Sebastian Wright, investigate the murder of a tree.]]> http://www.publishersweekly.com/pw/by-topic/authors/interviews/article/100897-forest-for-the-trees-pw-talks-with-oliver-k-langmead.html Fri, 24 Jul 2026 00:00:00 -0400 http://www.publishersweekly.com/pw/by-topic/authors/interviews/article/100895-he-could-get-away-with-anything-pw-talks-with-cheyenne-roundtree.html Rolling Stone reporter’s Bad Boy for Life (Holt, Sept.) reveals shocking patterns of abuse in hip-hop mogul Sean Combs’s past.]]> http://www.publishersweekly.com/pw/by-topic/authors/interviews/article/100895-he-could-get-away-with-anything-pw-talks-with-cheyenne-roundtree.html Fri, 24 Jul 2026 00:00:00 -0400 http://www.publishersweekly.com/pw/by-topic/authors/pw-select/article/100900-indie-spotlight-july-2026.html http://www.publishersweekly.com/pw/by-topic/authors/pw-select/article/100900-indie-spotlight-july-2026.html Thu, 23 Jul 2026 00:00:00 -0400 http://www.publishersweekly.com/pw/by-topic/childrens/childrens-authors/article/100886-four-questions-for-rajani-larocca.html Such Great Heights (Quill Tree, Aug.).]]> http://www.publishersweekly.com/pw/by-topic/childrens/childrens-authors/article/100886-four-questions-for-rajani-larocca.html Tue, 21 Jul 2026 00:00:00 -0400 http://www.publishersweekly.com/pw/by-topic/authors/profiles/article/100843-fall-2026-comics-preview-cover-artist-lucas-harari.html http://www.publishersweekly.com/pw/by-topic/authors/profiles/article/100843-fall-2026-comics-preview-cover-artist-lucas-harari.html Fri, 17 Jul 2026 00:00:00 -0400 http://www.publishersweekly.com/pw/by-topic/authors/profiles/article/100839-kelly-sue-deconnick-keeps-it-close-to-home.html http://www.publishersweekly.com/pw/by-topic/authors/profiles/article/100839-kelly-sue-deconnick-keeps-it-close-to-home.html Fri, 17 Jul 2026 00:00:00 -0400 http://www.publishersweekly.com/pw/by-topic/authors/interviews/article/100838-at-war-in-the-stars-pw-talks-with-garth-nix.html Massif (Harper Voyager, Sept.), the bestselling YA fantasist’s adult space opera debut.]]> http://www.publishersweekly.com/pw/by-topic/authors/interviews/article/100838-at-war-in-the-stars-pw-talks-with-garth-nix.html Fri, 17 Jul 2026 00:00:00 -0400 http://www.publishersweekly.com/pw/by-topic/authors/interviews/article/100836-genocide-is-not-inevitable-pw-talks-with-dana-mashoian-walrath.html The Book of Genocides (Harvard Univ., Sept.).]]> http://www.publishersweekly.com/pw/by-topic/authors/interviews/article/100836-genocide-is-not-inevitable-pw-talks-with-dana-mashoian-walrath.html Fri, 17 Jul 2026 00:00:00 -0400 http://www.publishersweekly.com/pw/by-topic/childrens/childrens-authors/article/100852-four-questions-for-jaque-jours.html The Muéganos, which has earned four starred reviews, including one from PW.]]> http://www.publishersweekly.com/pw/by-topic/childrens/childrens-authors/article/100852-four-questions-for-jaque-jours.html Thu, 16 Jul 2026 00:00:00 -0400 http://www.publishersweekly.com/pw/by-topic/childrens/childrens-authors/article/100809-hayley-kiyoko-comes-full-circle-with-girls-like-girls.html PW spoke with Kiyoko about how she’s evolved alongside the story for 10 years. ]]> http://www.publishersweekly.com/pw/by-topic/childrens/childrens-authors/article/100809-hayley-kiyoko-comes-full-circle-with-girls-like-girls.html Mon, 13 Jul 2026 00:00:00 -0400 http://www.publishersweekly.com/pw/by-topic/authors/interviews/article/100786-pw-studio-beyond-the-book-t-l-simpson-s-accelerant.html http://www.publishersweekly.com/pw/by-topic/authors/interviews/article/100786-pw-studio-beyond-the-book-t-l-simpson-s-accelerant.html Mon, 13 Jul 2026 00:00:00 -0400 http://www.publishersweekly.com/pw/by-topic/authors/profiles/article/100801-darcie-little-badger-heritage-and-hope.html Children of Owl.]]> http://www.publishersweekly.com/pw/by-topic/authors/profiles/article/100801-darcie-little-badger-heritage-and-hope.html Fri, 10 Jul 2026 00:00:00 -0400 http://www.publishersweekly.com/pw/by-topic/authors/interviews/article/100798-rewriting-the-story-of-rock-pw-talks-with-chuck-klosterman.html Rock*: A Mainstream Alternative History of Alternative Mainstream Music (Da Capo, Sept.), journalist Klosterman constructs a fictionalized history of American rock music that sees the Velvet Underground score bigger hits than the Beatles. ]]> http://www.publishersweekly.com/pw/by-topic/authors/interviews/article/100798-rewriting-the-story-of-rock-pw-talks-with-chuck-klosterman.html Fri, 10 Jul 2026 00:00:00 -0400 http://www.publishersweekly.com/pw/by-topic/authors/interviews/article/100797-miss-megachurch-pw-talks-with-deesha-philyaw.html http://www.publishersweekly.com/pw/by-topic/authors/interviews/article/100797-miss-megachurch-pw-talks-with-deesha-philyaw.html Fri, 10 Jul 2026 00:00:00 -0400 http://www.publishersweekly.com/pw/by-topic/authors/pw-select/article/100793-an-indie-novel-perseveres.html http://www.publishersweekly.com/pw/by-topic/authors/pw-select/article/100793-an-indie-novel-perseveres.html Fri, 10 Jul 2026 00:00:00 -0400 http://www.publishersweekly.com/pw/by-topic/childrens/childrens-authors/article/100783-four-questions-for-richard-mercado.html Coming Out Perfect, which pulls from his memories and experiences as a queer teen.]]> http://www.publishersweekly.com/pw/by-topic/childrens/childrens-authors/article/100783-four-questions-for-richard-mercado.html Thu, 09 Jul 2026 00:00:00 -0400 http://www.publishersweekly.com/pw/by-topic/authors/interviews/article/100730-pw-studio-pw-close-up-david-and-ashley-eckstein-on-baseball-and-their-new-books.html http://www.publishersweekly.com/pw/by-topic/authors/interviews/article/100730-pw-studio-pw-close-up-david-and-ashley-eckstein-on-baseball-and-their-new-books.html Mon, 06 Jul 2026 00:00:00 -0400 http://www.publishersweekly.com/pw/by-topic/childrens/childrens-authors/article/100767-q-a-with-amanda-connolly.html The Lure of Wolves and Whispers.]]> http://www.publishersweekly.com/pw/by-topic/childrens/childrens-authors/article/100767-q-a-with-amanda-connolly.html Thu, 02 Jul 2026 00:00:00 -0400 http://www.publishersweekly.com/pw/by-topic/childrens/childrens-authors/article/100764-three-on-a-theme-kill-or-be-killed-ya-cheerleader-edition.html http://www.publishersweekly.com/pw/by-topic/childrens/childrens-authors/article/100764-three-on-a-theme-kill-or-be-killed-ya-cheerleader-edition.html Thu, 02 Jul 2026 00:00:00 -0400 http://www.publishersweekly.com/pw/by-topic/childrens/childrens-authors/article/100754-q-a-with-kody-keplinger.html The DUFF and companion novel Lying Out Loud returns with a YA thriller, Where Lost Girls Go, set in a sinister commune.]]> http://www.publishersweekly.com/pw/by-topic/childrens/childrens-authors/article/100754-q-a-with-kody-keplinger.html Tue, 30 Jun 2026 00:00:00 -0400 http://www.publishersweekly.com/pw/by-topic/authors/interviews/article/100685-mara-brock-akil-s-debut-novel-finds-freedom-in-friendship.html Girlfriends and Being Mary Jane brings her sharp insight into Black women’s lives to The Revelations of Dionne Daphne).]]> http://www.publishersweekly.com/pw/by-topic/authors/interviews/article/100685-mara-brock-akil-s-debut-novel-finds-freedom-in-friendship.html Mon, 29 Jun 2026 00:00:00 -0400 http://www.publishersweekly.com/pw/by-topic/industry-news/people/article/100734-publishing-pride-2026-roz-hernandez.html Peeing in an Empty Bottle talks about being inspired by John Waters and the memoirs of trans women, as well as the dogged pursuit of her dreams. ]]> http://www.publishersweekly.com/pw/by-topic/industry-news/people/article/100734-publishing-pride-2026-roz-hernandez.html Mon, 29 Jun 2026 00:00:00 -0400 http://www.publishersweekly.com/pw/by-topic/childrens/childrens-authors/article/100683-publishing-pride-2026-maia-kobabe.html Gender Queer author never anticipated the graphic memoir would make national headlines as a frequent target of book bans, but is inspired by the young people who are reading queer literature under the threat of censorship.]]> http://www.publishersweekly.com/pw/by-topic/childrens/childrens-authors/article/100683-publishing-pride-2026-maia-kobabe.html Mon, 29 Jun 2026 00:00:00 -0400 http://www.publishersweekly.com/pw/by-topic/authors/interviews/article/100621-pw-studio-beyond-the-book-linda-kass-world-news-from-waverley-high.html http://www.publishersweekly.com/pw/by-topic/authors/interviews/article/100621-pw-studio-beyond-the-book-linda-kass-world-news-from-waverley-high.html Mon, 29 Jun 2026 00:00:00 -0400 http://www.publishersweekly.com/pw/by-topic/authors/interviews/article/100620-pw-studio-beyond-the-book-saratoga-schaefer.html http://www.publishersweekly.com/pw/by-topic/authors/interviews/article/100620-pw-studio-beyond-the-book-saratoga-schaefer.html Mon, 29 Jun 2026 00:00:00 -0400 http://www.publishersweekly.com/pw/by-topic/authors/interviews/article/100742-what-do-cardi-b-and-aristophanes-have-in-common-pw-talks-with-emily-wilson.html Crossing the Wine-Dark Sea (Liveright, Sept.), the University of Pennsylvania classics professor reveals how translation enhances understanding of ancient literature.]]> http://www.publishersweekly.com/pw/by-topic/authors/interviews/article/100742-what-do-cardi-b-and-aristophanes-have-in-common-pw-talks-with-emily-wilson.html Fri, 26 Jun 2026 00:00:00 -0400 http://www.publishersweekly.com/pw/by-topic/authors/interviews/article/100741-the-john-dillinger-of-maine-pw-talks-with-michael-koryta.html Die Famous (Little, Brown, Sept.), follows a gangster, his lover, and their 12-year-old son.]]> http://www.publishersweekly.com/pw/by-topic/authors/interviews/article/100741-the-john-dillinger-of-maine-pw-talks-with-michael-koryta.html Fri, 26 Jun 2026 00:00:00 -0400 http://www.publishersweekly.com/pw/by-topic/authors/profiles/article/100739-min-jin-lee-s-school-of-hard-knocks.html http://www.publishersweekly.com/pw/by-topic/authors/profiles/article/100739-min-jin-lee-s-school-of-hard-knocks.html Fri, 26 Jun 2026 00:00:00 -0400 http://www.publishersweekly.com/pw/by-topic/childrens/childrens-authors/article/100598-children-s-institute-2026-this-is-a-book-pw-talks-with-daniel-nayeri.html http://www.publishersweekly.com/pw/by-topic/childrens/childrens-authors/article/100598-children-s-institute-2026-this-is-a-book-pw-talks-with-daniel-nayeri.html Thu, 25 Jun 2026 00:00:00 -0400 http://www.publishersweekly.com/pw/by-topic/childrens/childrens-authors/article/100682-publishing-pride-2026-andrew-joseph-white.html Compound Fracture author worked through his trans identity through writing about monsters, and now uses the monstrous in his YA horror to connect young readers. ]]> http://www.publishersweekly.com/pw/by-topic/childrens/childrens-authors/article/100682-publishing-pride-2026-andrew-joseph-white.html Thu, 25 Jun 2026 00:00:00 -0400 http://www.publishersweekly.com/pw/by-topic/childrens/childrens-authors/article/100592-children-s-institute-2026-dark-and-thorny-pw-talks-with-sid-sharp.html http://www.publishersweekly.com/pw/by-topic/childrens/childrens-authors/article/100592-children-s-institute-2026-dark-and-thorny-pw-talks-with-sid-sharp.html Tue, 23 Jun 2026 00:00:00 -0400 http://www.publishersweekly.com/pw/by-topic/industry-news/people/article/100681-publishing-pride-2026-george-m-johnson.html All Boys Aren’t Blue reflects on their 2020 YA memoir—which has become one of the most banned books in the country—their forthcoming adult memoir, and the resilience they see in queer writers fighting the status quo.]]> http://www.publishersweekly.com/pw/by-topic/industry-news/people/article/100681-publishing-pride-2026-george-m-johnson.html Tue, 23 Jun 2026 00:00:00 -0400 http://www.publishersweekly.com/pw/by-topic/childrens/childrens-authors/article/100675-four-questions-for-marley-dias.html http://www.publishersweekly.com/pw/by-topic/childrens/childrens-authors/article/100675-four-questions-for-marley-dias.html Mon, 22 Jun 2026 00:00:00 -0400 http://www.publishersweekly.com/pw/by-topic/authors/interviews/article/100680-pw-studio-beyond-the-book-john-cusack-s-momo.html http://www.publishersweekly.com/pw/by-topic/authors/interviews/article/100680-pw-studio-beyond-the-book-john-cusack-s-momo.html Mon, 22 Jun 2026 00:00:00 -0400 http://www.publishersweekly.com/pw/by-topic/authors/profiles/article/100674-chang-rae-lee-goes-back-to-the-beginning.html http://www.publishersweekly.com/pw/by-topic/authors/profiles/article/100674-chang-rae-lee-goes-back-to-the-beginning.html Fri, 19 Jun 2026 00:00:00 -0400 http://www.publishersweekly.com/pw/by-topic/authors/interviews/article/100666-pw-talks-with-kelly-thompson.html http://www.publishersweekly.com/pw/by-topic/authors/interviews/article/100666-pw-talks-with-kelly-thompson.html Fri, 19 Jun 2026 00:00:00 -0400 http://www.publishersweekly.com/pw/by-topic/authors/pw-select/article/100662-indie-spotlight-june-2026.html http://www.publishersweekly.com/pw/by-topic/authors/pw-select/article/100662-indie-spotlight-june-2026.html Fri, 19 Jun 2026 00:00:00 -0400 http://www.publishersweekly.com/pw/by-topic/authors/interviews/article/100660-billionaires-or-democracy-pw-talks-with-gil-dur-n.html http://www.publishersweekly.com/pw/by-topic/authors/interviews/article/100660-billionaires-or-democracy-pw-talks-with-gil-dur-n.html Fri, 19 Jun 2026 00:00:00 -0400 http://www.publishersweekly.com/pw/by-topic/childrens/childrens-authors/article/100647-children-s-institute-2026-inspiration-stew-pw-talks-with-jessie-sima.html http://www.publishersweekly.com/pw/by-topic/childrens/childrens-authors/article/100647-children-s-institute-2026-inspiration-stew-pw-talks-with-jessie-sima.html Thu, 18 Jun 2026 00:00:00 -0400 http://www.publishersweekly.com/pw/by-topic/childrens/childrens-authors/article/100654-q-a-with-sarah-howden.html http://www.publishersweekly.com/pw/by-topic/childrens/childrens-authors/article/100654-q-a-with-sarah-howden.html Tue, 16 Jun 2026 00:00:00 -0400 http://www.publishersweekly.com/pw/by-topic/authors/interviews/article/100579-pw-studio-beyond-the-book-rex-ogle.html http://www.publishersweekly.com/pw/by-topic/authors/interviews/article/100579-pw-studio-beyond-the-book-rex-ogle.html Mon, 15 Jun 2026 00:00:00 -0400 http://www.publishersweekly.com/pw/by-topic/authors/profiles/article/100629-emily-st-john-mandel-s-warring-worlds.html http://www.publishersweekly.com/pw/by-topic/authors/profiles/article/100629-emily-st-john-mandel-s-warring-worlds.html Fri, 12 Jun 2026 00:00:00 -0400 http://www.publishersweekly.com/pw/by-topic/authors/interviews/article/100628-the-end-of-history-pw-talks-with-fiona-mozley.html http://www.publishersweekly.com/pw/by-topic/authors/interviews/article/100628-the-end-of-history-pw-talks-with-fiona-mozley.html Fri, 12 Jun 2026 00:00:00 -0400 http://www.publishersweekly.com/pw/by-topic/authors/interviews/article/100627-i-think-i-can-pw-talks-with-martin-seligman.html Agency: The Psychological History of Human Progress (Simon Acumen, Sept.), the psychologist explores how beliefs about controlling one’s destiny have shaped history.]]> http://www.publishersweekly.com/pw/by-topic/authors/interviews/article/100627-i-think-i-can-pw-talks-with-martin-seligman.html Fri, 12 Jun 2026 00:00:00 -0400 http://www.publishersweekly.com/pw/by-topic/authors/interviews/article/100562-independent-spirit-pw-talks-with-sean-shoemaker.html http://www.publishersweekly.com/pw/by-topic/authors/interviews/article/100562-independent-spirit-pw-talks-with-sean-shoemaker.html Fri, 05 Jun 2026 00:00:00 -0400 http://www.publishersweekly.com/pw/by-topic/authors/interviews/article/100561-gin-jazz-and-murder-pw-talks-with-olesya-lyuzna.html Liars in Paradise (Mysterious Press, Aug.), advice columnist turned PI Ginny Dugan probes a secret society’s connection to a nightclub massacre in 1920s New York.]]> http://www.publishersweekly.com/pw/by-topic/authors/interviews/article/100561-gin-jazz-and-murder-pw-talks-with-olesya-lyuzna.html Fri, 05 Jun 2026 00:00:00 -0400 http://www.publishersweekly.com/pw/by-topic/authors/interviews/article/100560-the-dating-rat-race-pw-talks-with-g-ra-asim.html 99 Problems Finding the 1 (Beacon, Aug.), the author unpacks the pessimism around modern dating and charts a path toward a more connected future.]]> http://www.publishersweekly.com/pw/by-topic/authors/interviews/article/100560-the-dating-rat-race-pw-talks-with-g-ra-asim.html Fri, 05 Jun 2026 00:00:00 -0400 http://www.publishersweekly.com/pw/by-topic/authors/profiles/article/100559-finding-faith-with-natasha-pulley.html http://www.publishersweekly.com/pw/by-topic/authors/profiles/article/100559-finding-faith-with-natasha-pulley.html Fri, 05 Jun 2026 00:00:00 -0400 http://www.publishersweekly.com/pw/by-topic/authors/interviews/article/100556-ala-2026-leaning-into-access-pw-talks-with-april-dawkins.html http://www.publishersweekly.com/pw/by-topic/authors/interviews/article/100556-ala-2026-leaning-into-access-pw-talks-with-april-dawkins.html Fri, 05 Jun 2026 00:00:00 -0400 http://www.publishersweekly.com/pw/by-topic/authors/interviews/article/100554-ala-2026-advocating-for-all-pw-talks-with-maria-mccauley.html 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2026 00:00:00 -0400 http://www.publishersweekly.com/pw/by-topic/childrens/childrens-authors/article/100530-four-questions-for-leo-espinosa.html http://www.publishersweekly.com/pw/by-topic/childrens/childrens-authors/article/100530-four-questions-for-leo-espinosa.html Tue, 02 Jun 2026 00:00:00 -0400 http://www.publishersweekly.com/pw/by-topic/authors/interviews/article/100517-sergio-cariello-man-of-action.html The Action Bible (David C Cook) about the differences between drawing Captain America and Jesus Christ.]]> http://www.publishersweekly.com/pw/by-topic/authors/interviews/article/100517-sergio-cariello-man-of-action.html Fri, 29 May 2026 00:00:00 -0400 http://www.publishersweekly.com/pw/by-topic/authors/interviews/article/100513-the-radical-optimism-of-howard-zinn-pw-talks-with-dave-zirin.html The People’s Historian (Dutton, Aug.) explores the life and legacy of the author of A People’s History of the United States.]]> http://www.publishersweekly.com/pw/by-topic/authors/interviews/article/100513-the-radical-optimism-of-howard-zinn-pw-talks-with-dave-zirin.html Fri, 29 May 2026 00:00:00 -0400 http://www.publishersweekly.com/pw/by-topic/authors/interviews/article/100512-bringing-rapunzel-out-of-the-tower-pw-talks-with-andrea-eames.html http://www.publishersweekly.com/pw/by-topic/authors/interviews/article/100512-bringing-rapunzel-out-of-the-tower-pw-talks-with-andrea-eames.html Fri, 29 May 2026 00:00:00 -0400 http://www.publishersweekly.com/pw/by-topic/authors/profiles/article/100505-richard-russo-was-born-to-run.html http://www.publishersweekly.com/pw/by-topic/authors/profiles/article/100505-richard-russo-was-born-to-run.html Fri, 29 May 2026 00:00:00 -0400 http://www.publishersweekly.com/pw/by-topic/authors/interviews/article/100495-running-the-show-pw-talks-with-melinda-hsu.html Lead with Kindness (Post Hill, June), a veteran TV writer and producer shares what she’s learned about human, effective leadership.]]> http://www.publishersweekly.com/pw/by-topic/authors/interviews/article/100495-running-the-show-pw-talks-with-melinda-hsu.html Fri, 29 May 2026 00:00:00 -0400 http://www.publishersweekly.com/pw/by-topic/authors/pw-select/article/100479-first-lines-may-2026.html http://www.publishersweekly.com/pw/by-topic/authors/pw-select/article/100479-first-lines-may-2026.html Fri, 22 May 2026 00:00:00 -0400 http://www.publishersweekly.com/pw/by-topic/authors/pw-select/article/100474-javier-mar-n-wins-the-booklife-prize.html http://www.publishersweekly.com/pw/by-topic/authors/pw-select/article/100474-javier-mar-n-wins-the-booklife-prize.html Fri, 22 May 2026 00:00:00 -0400 http://www.publishersweekly.com/pw/by-topic/authors/interviews/article/100470-mind-body-consciousness-pw-talks-with-antonio-damasio.html Natural Intelligence and the Logic of Consciousness (Pantheon, Sept.), the neuroscientist argues that primitive bodily feelings give rise to the conscious mind.]]> http://www.publishersweekly.com/pw/by-topic/authors/interviews/article/100470-mind-body-consciousness-pw-talks-with-antonio-damasio.html Fri, 22 May 2026 00:00:00 -0400 http://www.publishersweekly.com/pw/by-topic/authors/interviews/article/100469-history-repeats-pw-talks-with-john-manuel-arias.html Crocodilopolis (Bloomsbury, Aug.), chronicles a sibling rivalry rooted in a Costa Rican political dynasty.]]> http://www.publishersweekly.com/pw/by-topic/authors/interviews/article/100469-history-repeats-pw-talks-with-john-manuel-arias.html Fri, 22 May 2026 00:00:00 -0400 http://www.publishersweekly.com/pw/by-topic/authors/profiles/article/100461-claire-vaye-watkins-s-desert-solitaire.html http://www.publishersweekly.com/pw/by-topic/authors/profiles/article/100461-claire-vaye-watkins-s-desert-solitaire.html Fri, 22 May 2026 00:00:00 -0400 http://www.publishersweekly.com/pw/by-topic/childrens/childrens-authors/article/100446-q-a-with-sherine-hamdy.html http://www.publishersweekly.com/pw/by-topic/childrens/childrens-authors/article/100446-q-a-with-sherine-hamdy.html Tue, 19 May 2026 00:00:00 -0400 http://www.publishersweekly.com/pw/by-topic/authors/interviews/article/100425-usbs-2026-pw-talks-with-laura-mcgrath-author-of-middlemen.html Middlemen: Literary Agents and the Making of American Fiction (Princeton UP), the literary historian and data scientist explores how partnerships between agents and authors have shaped publishing for more than a century.]]> http://www.publishersweekly.com/pw/by-topic/authors/interviews/article/100425-usbs-2026-pw-talks-with-laura-mcgrath-author-of-middlemen.html Fri, 15 May 2026 00:00:00 -0400 http://www.publishersweekly.com/pw/by-topic/authors/interviews/article/100418-in-on-the-score-pw-talks-with-gary-phillips.html http://www.publishersweekly.com/pw/by-topic/authors/interviews/article/100418-in-on-the-score-pw-talks-with-gary-phillips.html Fri, 15 May 2026 00:00:00 -0400 http://www.publishersweekly.com/pw/by-topic/authors/interviews/article/100417-uncertainty-as-possibility-pw-talks-with-stuart-firestein.html It Could Be Otherwise (Basic, Aug.).]]> http://www.publishersweekly.com/pw/by-topic/authors/interviews/article/100417-uncertainty-as-possibility-pw-talks-with-stuart-firestein.html Fri, 15 May 2026 00:00:00 -0400 http://www.publishersweekly.com/pw/by-topic/authors/profiles/article/100399-irvine-welsh-afterparty-animal.html Trainspotting—his acclaimed novel about drug-addled Scottish delinquents—with a sequel about love.]]> http://www.publishersweekly.com/pw/by-topic/authors/profiles/article/100399-irvine-welsh-afterparty-animal.html Fri, 15 May 2026 00:00:00 -0400 http://www.publishersweekly.com/pw/by-topic/childrens/childrens-authors/article/100384-aapi-heritage-month-2026-q-as-with-picture-book-authors-on-showcasing-culture.html http://www.publishersweekly.com/pw/by-topic/childrens/childrens-authors/article/100384-aapi-heritage-month-2026-q-as-with-picture-book-authors-on-showcasing-culture.html Tue, 12 May 2026 00:00:00 -0400 http://www.publishersweekly.com/pw/by-topic/childrens/childrens-authors/article/100372-four-questions-for-sharon-mcmahon.html http://www.publishersweekly.com/pw/by-topic/childrens/childrens-authors/article/100372-four-questions-for-sharon-mcmahon.html Mon, 11 May 2026 00:00:00 -0400 http://www.publishersweekly.com/pw/by-topic/authors/profiles/article/100218-pw-studio-wilson-tagoe-gets-hearts-and-pulses-racing-in-to-catch-a-sinner.html power, and pursuing a new kind of immigrant-driven American dream in 'To Catch a Sinner' (Blue Box Press, June). 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http://www.publishersweekly.com/pw/by-topic/authors/profiles/article/100341-scott-westerfeld-and-justine-larbalestier-s-perfect-crime.html Fri, 08 May 2026 00:00:00 -0400 http://www.publishersweekly.com/pw/by-topic/childrens/childrens-authors/article/100351-four-questions-for-lauren-wolk.html http://www.publishersweekly.com/pw/by-topic/childrens/childrens-authors/article/100351-four-questions-for-lauren-wolk.html Thu, 07 May 2026 00:00:00 -0400 http://www.publishersweekly.com/pw/by-topic/childrens/childrens-authors/article/100331-four-questions-for-christian-robinson.html http://www.publishersweekly.com/pw/by-topic/childrens/childrens-authors/article/100331-four-questions-for-christian-robinson.html Tue, 05 May 2026 00:00:00 -0400 http://www.publishersweekly.com/pw/by-topic/childrens/childrens-authors/article/100330-in-conversation-lisa-greenwald-and-goldy-moldavsky.html http://www.publishersweekly.com/pw/by-topic/childrens/childrens-authors/article/100330-in-conversation-lisa-greenwald-and-goldy-moldavsky.html Tue, 05 May 2026 00:00:00 -0400 http://www.publishersweekly.com/pw/by-topic/authors/interviews/article/100307-survival-skills-pw-talks-with-virginia-eubanks.html A Guide to Open Water Lifesaving (FSG, Aug.), the investigative journalist shares what she learned as a caregiver for her partner and how her search for support helped her heal herself in the process. ]]> http://www.publishersweekly.com/pw/by-topic/authors/interviews/article/100307-survival-skills-pw-talks-with-virginia-eubanks.html Fri, 01 May 2026 00:00:00 -0400 http://www.publishersweekly.com/pw/by-topic/authors/profiles/article/100302-kendra-allen-speaks-her-truth.html http://www.publishersweekly.com/pw/by-topic/authors/profiles/article/100302-kendra-allen-speaks-her-truth.html Fri, 01 May 2026 00:00:00 -0400 http://www.publishersweekly.com/pw/by-topic/authors/interviews/article/100301-the-burdens-of-inheritance-pw-talks-with-valeria-luiselli.html http://www.publishersweekly.com/pw/by-topic/authors/interviews/article/100301-the-burdens-of-inheritance-pw-talks-with-valeria-luiselli.html Fri, 01 May 2026 00:00:00 -0400 http://www.publishersweekly.com/pw/by-topic/childrens/childrens-authors/article/100291-four-questions-for-nancy-tillman-20-plus-years-into-her-publishing-journey.html I Love You Like a River.]]> http://www.publishersweekly.com/pw/by-topic/childrens/childrens-authors/article/100291-four-questions-for-nancy-tillman-20-plus-years-into-her-publishing-journey.html Thu, 30 Apr 2026 00:00:00 -0400 http://www.publishersweekly.com/pw/by-topic/childrens/childrens-authors/article/100273-q-a-with-julia-riew.html http://www.publishersweekly.com/pw/by-topic/childrens/childrens-authors/article/100273-q-a-with-julia-riew.html Tue, 28 Apr 2026 00:00:00 -0400 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