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All Together Now: Fall Picture Books Illuminate the Words of Two Beatles

By Sally Lodge | 12/17/2019 @ 03:00PM

We spoke with two artists who recently had the opportunity to tackle the task of illustrating Beatles-generated picture book projects, Kathryn Durst and Henry Cole.
On Tour with Shannon Messenger

Compiled by Emma Kantor | 12/17/2019 @ 03:00PM

Last month, author Shannon Messenger embarked on a three-week national tour in celebration of her new novel, 'Legacy,' the eighth book in her bestselling middle-grade fantasy series, Keeper of the Lost Cities.
The Kids Are All Right: Spotlight on Laura Bates

| 12/16/2019 @ 12:00AM

A debut YA novel looks to help readers curb online abuse and sexism, better understand the effects of cyberbullying, and reflect on their own behavior—both online and off. (Sponsored)
Q & A with Brigid Kemmerer

By Sara Grochowski | 12/10/2019 @ 03:00PM

We spoke with Brigid Kemmerer about her new YA fantasy, ‘A Heart So Fierce and Broken,’ sequel to ‘A Curse So Dark and Lonely.’
On Tour with Jeff Kinney for Wimpy Kid #14

Compiled by Emma Kantor | 12/05/2019 @ 03:00PM

Jeff Kinney, creator of the ultra-popular Diary of a Wimpy Kid series, recently embarked on a bus tour of the Midwest for the release of book 14, 'Diary of a Wimpy Kid: Wrecking Ball.'
Gary Paulsen Moves to FSG in Three-Book Deal

By Sue Corbett | 12/03/2019 @ 04:00PM

At age 80, three-time Newbery Honor author Gary Paulsen still has more stories to tell, including a memoir, ‘Gone to the Woods: Surviving a Boyhood on the Run,’ in early 2021, followed by two middle-grade novels.
Dav Pilkey's Dog Man 'Do Good' Asia Tour in Photos

Compiled by Teri Tan | 12/03/2019 @ 03:00PM

For the first time ever, Dog Man creator Dav Pilkey toured Asia—with stops in Shanghai, Singapore, and Mumbai.
Obituary: Andrew Clements

By Shannon Maughan | 12/03/2019 @ 10:00AM

Prolific children's author Andrew Clements, best known for his popular middle grade novel 'Frindle,' died on November 28 in West Baldwin, Me., following an illness; he was 70.
Children's Authors on Their Happy Surprises

Compiled by Diane Roback | 12/02/2019 @ 07:00AM

We asked authors whose books are starred by PW in 2019 to tell us about something pleasantly unexpected that has transpired for them over the course of their writing lives.
Q & A with Tomi Adeyemi

By Katrina Niidas Holm | 11/21/2019 @ 04:00PM

We spoke with YA author Tomi Adeyemi about 'Children of Virtue and Vengeance,' book two of her bestselling West African-inspired Orïsha Legacy trilogy.
Four Questions for Vashti Harrison

By Sara Grochowski | 11/19/2019 @ 03:00PM

We spoke with Vashti Harrison about her new book for young readers, 'Little Legends: Exceptional Men in Black History,' the third volume in her illustrated nonfiction series about notable, often little-known figures in black history.
Four Questions for B.J. Novak

By Sally Lodge | 11/14/2019 @ 04:00PM

We spoke with comedian, actor, and author B.J. Novak about ‘My Book with No Pictures,’ an interactive companion to his bestselling ‘The Book with No Pictures.’
Ahmadi's 2020 YA Novel Is His Most Personal Yet

By Claire Kirch | 11/14/2019 @ 04:00PM

We spoke with author Ahmadi and his publishing team about tackling timely issues relating to prejudice and immigration in his forthcoming #OwnVoices novel.
Q & A with Maureen Johnson

By Sue Corbett | 11/07/2019 @ 03:00PM

We spoke with YA author Maureen Johnson about wrapping up her Truly Devious trilogy, and attending the premiere of the film adaptation of ‘Let It Snow.’
Q & A with Chris and J.J. Grabenstein

By Sara Grochowski | 11/07/2019 @ 03:00PM

After years of behind-the-scenes collaboration, husband-and-wife team Chris and J.J. Grabenstein have co-written 'Shine!,' a standalone novel for middle grade readers.
Q & A with Karamo Brown and Jason "Rachel" Brown

By Sara Grochowski | 11/05/2019 @ 03:00PM

We spoke with 'Queer Eye' star Karamo Brown and his son, Jason, who have teamed up to create a picture book aimed at reminding readers of all ages that they are "perfectly designed."
Rosanne Parry Inks Three-Book, Six-Figure Deal

By Alexis Burling | 10/31/2019 @ 04:00PM

Thanks in part to the success of her middle grade novel 'A Wolf Called Wander,' Parry has just signed a deal with Greenwillow for three more books.
Q & A with Maggie Stiefvater

By Katrina Niidas Holm | 10/31/2019 @ 03:00PM

We spoke with Maggie Stiefvater about her new YA fantasy, ‘Call Down the Hawk,’ which kicks off a trilogy set in the world of her bestselling Raven Cycle.
Four Questions for Eva Chen

By Sarah Yung | 10/29/2019 @ 04:00PM

We spoke with author and director of fashion partnerships at Instagram Eva Chen about her new picture book, 'Juno Valentine and the Fantastic Fashion Adventure.'
Ashley Bryan Offers 'Infinite Hope'

By Antonia Saxon | 10/24/2019 @ 04:00PM

Ashley Bryan, Newbery Honoree and creator of more than 50 children's books, speaks with us about his new memoir, which relates his experience as a soldier of color in WWII.

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