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Getting Out: PW Talks with Courtney Maum
6+ hour, 25+ min ago (216+ words) The author's latest novel, Alan Opts Out, chronicles an advertising executive's retreat from modern life and his wife's campaign to join a neighborhood social club. Do you know people like the Greenwich, Conn. , couple in Alan Opts Out? It turns…...
Allie Rowbottom's X-Rated Art
6+ hour, 25+ min ago (263+ words) Rowbottom is also the author of Aesthetica, her 2022 fiction debut, about a 35-year-old former Instagram influencer who wants to have an experimental surgery to reverse the cosmetic procedures she's had done over the previous 15 years. The novel'a commentary on ageism…...
So Many Big Feelings: PW Talks with Jules Scheele
6+ hour, 25+ min ago (499+ words) Publishers Weekly So Many Big Feelings: PW Talks with Jules Scheele Illustrator Jules Scheele is known for his work on graphic nonfiction guides to gender and sexuality, notably an Icon Books trilogy written by activist-academic Meg-John Barker. Scheele's first solo…...
Red X by David Demchuk
1+ day, 1+ hour ago (35+ words) Publishers Weekly David Demchuk. Hell's Hundred, $18. 95 trade paper (304p) ISBN 978-1-64129-847-6 Paperback - 280 pages - 978-0-7710-2501-3 More By and About this Authorchevron_right...
I Don't Need a Happy Ending: PW Talks with Robinne Lee
1+ week, 7+ hour ago (244+ words) Did you feel pressure about writing a novel after the success of The Idea of You? After The Idea of You, I had writer's block for three years. I was pressuring myself to come up with something that would feel…...
In Conversation: Mia Wenjen and Jolene Guti'rrez
1+ week, 3+ day ago (344+ words) Jolene Guti'rrez: Mia, your reverso poem in Barbed Wire Between Us was such a powerful way to portray the experiences of imprisoned children when Fort Sill was an internment camp in the 1940s, and then again nearly 80 years later when it…...
NABB Declares April 7 National Black Bookstore Day
1+ week, 4+ day ago (439+ words) The National Association of Black Bookstores (NABB), which was launched last summer by Kevin Johnson, the owner of Underground Books in Sacramento, Calif. , has declared April 7 to be the inaugural National Black Bookstore Day (NBBD). In a release, NABB described…...
Dare You to Dance by Rebecca Mock
2+ week, 4+ hour ago (60+ words) Publishers Weekly Dare You to Dance Rebecca Mock. Random House Graphic, $21. 99 hardcover (224p) ISBN 978-0-593-18110-2; $14. 99 paper ISBN 978-0-5931-8113-3 Library Binding - 224 pages - 978-0-593-18111-9 Paperback - 224 pages - 978-0-593-18113-3 Prebound-Glued - 224 pages - 979-8-2605-0953-1...
Julia May Jonas on Finding the Perfectly Hot Cast for "Vladimir
3+ week, 16+ hour ago (445+ words) This month, Jonas helmed the Netflix limited series adaptation of Vladimir, starring Rachel Weisz, as the enigmatic, unreliable narrator who dives into the deep end of her obsession with Vladimir (Leo Woodall), which fuels her both sexually and creatively. Meanwhile,…...
Storm Publishing to Launch True Crime Imprint
3+ week, 2+ day ago (123+ words) Publishers Weekly Storm Publishing to Launch True Crime Imprint Storm Publishing has announced the launch of Notorious Press, a true crime imprint led by its deputy managing director Claire Bord. The imprint will debut in October 2026 with Ordinary Wife, co-authored…...