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Breaking Bread: PW Talks with Andy Shallal
In ‘A Seat at the Table’ (OR Books, Oct.), the restaurateur and activist details the founding of his Washington, D.C., eatery and bookstore Busboys and Poets, and offers insights on politics, food, immigration, and art.
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Radical Time Warp: PW Talks to Ben Passmore
In ‘Black Arms to Hold You Up: A History of Black Resistance’ (Pantheon, Oct.), the Ignatz Award winner sends his cartoon avatar time traveling through Black history.
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Not That Kind of Jew: PW Talks with Sarah Hurwitz
In ‘As a Jew’ (HarperOne, Sept.), former White House speechwriter Hurwitz explores the cultural forces that have shaped Jewish identity in America.
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Four Questions for Amar Shah
Set in the mid ’90s, 'Wish I Was a Baller' by Amar Shah is a graphic memoir that follows the author’s experiences as a teen sports journalist covering the golden era of the NBA.
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Return ‘Flight’: PW Talks with Kazu Kibuishi
This fall, Random House’s Inklore will reissue the influential Flight anthology series edited by Kibuishi, who discussed the process of bringing out the new editions and how his own impressions of the series have changed over the years.
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The Warmest Satirist You’ve Ever Met: PW Talks with Jess Walter
Walter’s latest novel, So Far Gone (Harper, out now), follows an unforgettable family, broken across three generations, trying to put itself back together again on a road trip around the Pacific Northwest.
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Beyond the Book: Jesse Byrd's 'Dream Warriors'
Award-winning children’s author, former college basketball star, and literary agent, Jesse Byrd, talks to his agent, Regina Brooks of Serendipity Literary, about the inspiration behind his new middle grade graphic novel, 'Dream Warriors.' (Sponsored)
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The Writer Who’s Getting Lisbeth Salander to Open Up: PW Talks with Karin Smirnoff
In ‘The Girl with Ice in Her Veins’ (Knopf, Sept.), the first female author of a Millennium series novel puts Lisbeth Salander’s niece at the center of a town’s violent struggle for mineral rights.
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The Key to Surviving: PW Talks with Daniel Gumbiner
The Believer editor talks about how the beloved Bay Area literary magazine was revived, what we can expect in its future, and why lit mags matter now more than ever.
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Beyond the Book: Sara Raasch and Beth Revis's 'Crimson Throne'
Sara Raasch and Beth Revis, whose new book 'The Crimson Throne' (Sourcebooks Fire) bows in October, spoke with PW about the draw of historical romantasy, literary Easter eggs, and the joys of tag-team writing. (Sponsored)
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