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Publishers Weekly Radio brings the latest book news to your headphones. Publishers Weekly Insider and PW podcasts offer author interviews and the latest news about books and publishing. Join Publishers Weekly editors Rose Fox and Mark Rotella each week for lively talk about books and bestsellers, interviews with authors and more. PW's podcasts present spirited conversations about current books.

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  1. A Conversation with Dan Gemeinhart

    Dan Gemeinhart spoke with PW KidsCast about his new middle grade novel, ‘Coyote Lost and Found,’ the follow up to ‘The Remarkable Journey of Coyote Sunrise,’ and returning to his beloved characters. (Sponsored.)

  2. A Conversation with Mark and Travis Macy

    In 'A Mile At A Time: A Father And Son's Epic Alzheimer's Journey Of Love, Adventure, And Hope,' Travis And Mark "Mace" Macy share their remarkable and inspiring story of responding to a shocking diagnosis with resilience, purpose and humor. (Sponsored.)

  3. A Conversation with Dan Santat

    Caldecott Medalist Dan Santat spoke with PW KidsCast about delving into the past for his first graphic memoir for middle graders, 'A First Time for Everything,' inspired by his life-changing class trip to Europe. (Sponsored.)

  4. A Conversation with Todd Myers

    In 'Time to Think Small: How Nimble Environmental Technologies Can Solve the Planet's Biggest Problems,' Todd Myers explores how individuals can deploy smart tech to make a meaningful difference. (Sponsored.)

  5. A Conversation with Felicity Aston

    In 'Polar Exposure: An All-Women’s Expedition to the North Pole,' British research scientist and explorer Felicity Aston shares the story of that historic trek, through her own memories, and those of her fellow team members, who came from countries in Europe and the Middle East. (Sponsored.)

  6. A Conversation with Cassandra Clark

    In Cassandra Clark's 'Dark Water Rising,' 14th-century English nun/sleuth Hildegard of Meaux has another baffling murder to solve during a era fraught with political and religious schisms. (Sponsored.)

  7. A Conversation with David Alexander Baker

    In The Lost Continent: Coral Reef Conservation and Restoration in the Age of Extinction, writer, photographer, and filmmaker David Alexander Baker explores both the marvels of coral reefs, and efforts to save them from the impacts of catastrophic climate change. (Sponsored.)

  8. A Conversation with Maria Dadouch

    Maria Dadouch is a children’s author and screenwriter based between the United States and Syria, who has published over 50 books in the Arab world and the USA. She is the winner of the 2022 Sheik Zayed Book Award for Children’s Literature for her book “The Mystery of the Glass Ball,” which tells...

  9. A Conversation with Humphrey Hawksley

    Murder at a peace conference could spark WWIII in Humphrey Hawksley's newest thriller, 'Ice Islands.' (Sponsored.)

  10. A Conversation with Maggie Edkins Willis

    Maggie Edkins Willis spoke with PW KidsCast about her debut middle-grade graphic novel, 'Smaller Sister,' tackling issues such as mental health and body image for tweens, and writing from her personal experiences. (Sponsored.)

  11. A Conversation with Douglas Burgess

    In 'When Hope and History Rhyme: Natural Law and Human Rights' from Ancient Greece to Modern America, history professor Douglas Burgess derives hope from the evolution of thinking about natural law and human rights. (Sponsored.)

  12. A Conversation with Jessica Walliser

    PW LitCast speaks with Jessica Walliser, Editorial Director of Quarto's imprint, Cool Springs Press, and author of one of the press's many new gardening titles, 'Attracting Beneficial Bugs to Your Garden: A Natural Approach to Pest Control,' about her own book, and several others providing...

  13. A Conversation with Jason Sommer

    PW LitCast speaks with author Jason Sommer about his memoir 'Shmuel's Bridge: Following the Tracks to Auschwitz with My Survivor Father,' which recounts his efforts to keep his father's memories of his traumatic experiences during the Holocaust alive. (Sponsored.)

  14. A Conversation with Kate Albus

    Kate Albus spoke with PW KidsCast about her debut novel, 'A Place to Hang the Moon,' a hopeful and heartfelt historical middle-grade novel set during the child evacuations in WWII England. (Sponsored.)

  15. A Conversation with Howard Michael Gould

    PW LitCast speaks with author Howard Michael Gould about his latest novel, Pay or Play, in which his overly ecologically conscious sleuth helps a celebrity TV judge thwart a blackmailer. (Sponsored.)

  16. A Conversation with Henry Winkler & Lin Oliver

    Co-authors and Hollywood insiders Henry Winkler and Lin Oliver discuss their new book, 'Alien Superstar: Hollywood vs. the Galaxy,' and their process for writing compelling comedies for kids. (Sponsored.)

  17. A Conversation with Michael W. Waters

    Michael W. Waters returns to PW KidsCast to discuss his new picture book, 'Liberty's Civil Rights Road Trip,' illustrated by Nicole Tadgell, and the ongoing march toward racial justice in the U.S. (Sponsored.)

  18. A Conversation with John Pavlovitz

    In 'If God Is Love, Don't Be a Jerk: Finding a Faith That Makes Us Better Humans,' long-time pastor John Pavlovitz offers guidance on how to treat others more kindly. (Sponsored.)

  19. A Conversation with Candace Robb

    In Candace Robb's latest historical mystery, 'The Riverwoman's Dragon,' a murder inquiry takes place during a plague in 14th-century York. (Sponsored.)

  20. A Conversation with Jeff Lantos

    PW LitCast speaks with author Jeff Lantos about his book 'Why Longfellow Lied: The Truth About Paul Revere's Midnight Ride,' a history that separates the reality of what actually happened the night of April 18, 1775 from the mythmaking in the famous poem. (Sponsored.)

  21. A Conversation with Jo Watson

    Jo Watson joins PW KidsCast for a conversation about her debut YA novel, 'Big Boned,' body acceptance, and writing swoonworthy rom-coms for teen readers. (Sponsored.)

  22. A Conversation with Michael G. Long

    Michael G. Long spoke with PW KidsCast about his new picture book, ‘Three Lines in a Circle: The Exciting Life of the Peace Symbol,’ illustrated by Carlos Vélez, and the evolution of the peace movement. (Sponsored.)

  23. A Conversation with David Handler

    PW LitCast speaks with author David Handler about his latest twisty-but-fair whodunit featuring writer and sometimes amateur sleuth Stewart Hoag, 'The Man Who Wasn't All There.' (Sponsored.)

  24. A Conversation with Jodi Detjen

    How is doing the right thing good for business? Jodi Ecker Detjen explains, when she talks with PW LitCast about her new book, The Next Smart Step: How to Overcome Gender Stereotypes and Build a Stronger Organization, coauthored with Kelly Watson. (Sponsored.)

  25. A Conversation with Catriona McPherson

    PW LitCast speaks with author Catriona McPherson about her new comic mystery, Scot on the Rocks, starring marriage counselor-turned-sleuth Lexy Campbell, an expat Scot in California. (Sponsored.)

  26. A Conversation with Lida Citroen

    LitCast speaks with Lida Citroën about her new book, 'Success After Service: How to Take Control of Your Job Search and Career After Military Duty.' (Sponsored.)

  27. A Conversation with Jimmy Dunne

    Songwriter-turned-author Jimmy Dunne shares his debut picture book, 'The Shepherd’s Story,' a new take on the nativity tale, illustrated by Ivan Kravets. (Sponsored.)

  28. A Conversation with Alyn Shipton

    What does jazz look like? LitCast speaks with jazz author, presenter, critic, and jazz bassist Alyn Shipton about his new book, 'The Art of Jazz: A Visual History.' (Sponsored.)

  29. A Conversation with Michael W. Waters

    Author, activist, and pastor Michael W. Waters speaks with PW KidsCast about his new picture book, ‘For Beautiful Black Boys Who Believe in a Better World,’ illustrated by Keisha Morris, about one Black family’s response to racism and gun violence. (Sponsored.)

  30. A Conversation with Tania Israel

    PW LitCast speaks with psychologist Tania Israel about her timely book, 'Beyond Your Bubble: How To Connect Across The Political Divide,' which provides practical tips for enabling meaningful communication even between people with very different takes on political issues.

  31. A Conversation with Tracy Deonn

    Tracy Deonn discusses her debut YA novel, 'Legendborn,' first in a fantasy series inspired by King Arthur, with a dose of Black Girl Magic. (Sponsored.)

  32. A Conversation with Jorma Taccone

    Jorma Taccone, member of The Lonely Island sketch comedy group, discusses his debut picture book, 'Little Fox and the Wild Imagination,' illustrated by Dan Santat. (Sponsored.)

  33. A Conversation with Michelle Cox

    PW LitCast speaks with author Michelle Cox about her new Henriett and Inspector Howard novel set in 1930s Chicago, featuring a mystery involving a spiritualist and an insane asylum.

  34. A Conversation with Supriya Kelkar

    Author Supriya Kelkar speaks with PW KidsCast about her new middle grade novel, 'American as Paneer Pie,' and drawing inspiration from her experience as a first generation Indian American.

  35. A Conversation with Antony Barone Kolenc

    YA author and law professor Antony Barone Kolenc discusses his Medieval mystery series, kicking off with 'Shadow in the Dark.' (Sponsored.)

  36. A Conversation with Lauren DeStefano and Gaia Cornwall

    Author Lauren DeStefano and illustrator Gaia Cornwall discuss their new picture book, 'The Unicorn Came to Dinner,' and helping kids manage their everyday anxieties. (Sponsored.)

  37. A Conversation with Tim O'Mara

    PW LitCast speaks with author Tim O'Mara about his new mystery, The Hook, set in Brooklyn, in which his series sleuth, Raymond Donne, a cop-turned-middle school teacher, must solve the bizarre murder—by arrow—on the roof of his school.

  38. Mango Is a Smash With Readers

    When it comes to the indies, there’s a real passion for publishing

  39. PW Insider 28: When Verse Goes Viral

    PW’s new poetry editor Maya Popa recently spoke with several poets about the impact of social media on their work, audience, and sense of community. Here, she shares insights from Eduardo C. Corral, Rupi Kaur, Rachel McKibbens, Paisley Rekdal, and Danez Smith about the opportunities and…

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  40. “Becoming Profitable” – Penguin Random House Celebrates 2018 Sales

    With 7 million copies of her memoir sold worldwide, Michelle Obama has made it big as an author for Penguin Random House – but PRH has an even bigger author on their list—Dr. Seuss

  41. PW Insider 27: The Past and Future of Space Travel

    James Donovan, author of 'Shoot for the Moon: The Space Race and the Extraordinary Voyage of Apollo 11,' describes the dramatic experience of the first moon landing and discusses the rising interest in space travel.

  42. ABA CEO Teicher To Retire

    The ABA under Oren Teicher’s watch grew from1,401 member with 1,651 stores in 2009, to 1,835 companies with 2,470 stores in 2018.

  43. PW Insider 26: Traditional Mysteries, True Crime, and Genre Bending

    As we prepare to close our 'Norse Code' feature on Scandinavian mysteries, PW’s senior editor and resident mystery expert Peter Cannon talks about the upcoming books he’s been reading, including a metafictional mystery by English novelist and screenwriter Anthony Horowitz.

  44. Authors at London Book Fair Vote on Brexit

    The “psychological effect” of Brexit on researchers, said Tim Britton “is impossible to measure” could potentially have a far bigger impact than any of the actual policies Brexit may eventually settle on.

  45. PW Insider 25: Kate Tuttle on the NBCC Awards

    The outgoing president of the National Book Critics Circle gives a recap of last week's awards ceremony, which honored the importance of community for writers and readers. The episode also features an excerpt of Zadie Smith's acceptance speech for her book 'Feel Free,' which won the prize for...

  46. PW Insider 24: Andrew Albanese on the London Book Fair

    Before heading off to London, Andrew Albanese unpacks blockchain, the rise of audiobooks, a push for open access in the academic market, and other issues at play in publishing's mid-digital age.

  47. Books, Brexit, and Brinksmanship

    The countdown to London Book Fair – and Brexit – is approaching an end.

  48. PW Insider 23: Carolyn Juris on Cookbooks

    From piatti to tiki drinks, PW features editor Carolyn Juris highlights upcoming cookbooks that offer inspiration for home entertaining.

  49. Alexa, Read My Book

    'Alexa read me my book.' is a popular refrain from people who want to unwind after work, and that’s changing the way audiobooks are being marketed.

  50. PW Insider 21: Dave Cullen on Writing 'Parkland'

    Dave Cullen, author of 'Parkland' and 'Columbine' joins to talk about writing 'Parkland,' and the books that inspired his writing.

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Publishers Weekly Radio brings the latest book news to your headphones. Publishers Weekly Insider and PW podcasts offer author interviews and the latest news about books and publishing. Join Publishers Weekly editors Rose Fox and Mark Rotella each week for lively talk about books and bestsellers, interviews with authors and more. PW's podcasts present spirited conversations about current books.

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