Pw Radio

Author Nadja Spiegelman discusses her memoir, 'I’m Supposed to Protect You from All This.' PW assistant news editor John Maher examins the changes in PEN America.

Bill Streever discusses his new book, And Soon I Heard a Roaring Wind: A Natural History of Moving Air. Then PW senior news editor Calvin Reid takes us inside Comic-con.

Author Gretchen Bakke discusses her new book, 'The Grid: The Fraying Wires Between Americans and Our Energy Future.' PW bookselling editor Judith Rosen explores specialty bookstores for children.

Author and screenwriter Delia Ephron discusses her new novel, 'Siracusa.' PW assistant news editor John Maher explores how Pokémon Go is giving a boost to bookshops.

Darryl McDaniels—DMC of Run-DMC—discusses his memoir, 10 Ways Not to Commit Suicide. PW editorial director Jim Milliot gives a run down of book sales for the first half of 2016.

Biographer Arthur Lubow discusses his new book, 'Diane Arbus: Portrait of a Photographer.' PW correspondent Liz Thomson explains how Brexit will affect publishing.

Author Yaa Gyasi talks about her stunning debut novel, 'Homegoing.' PW editorial director Jim Milliot analyzes big news from Barnes & Noble.

Alexis M. Smith discusses her new novel, 'Marrow Island.' PW reviews director Louisa Ermelino previews PW’s fall announcements issue.

Author Michele Borba discusses her new book, 'UnSelfie: Why Empathetic Kids Succeed in Our All-About-Me World.' PW senior writer Andrew Albanese previews the forthcoming ALA conference.

Popular science author Mary Roach discusses her new book, 'Grunt: The Curious Science of Humans at War.' PW bookselling editor Judith Rosen previews this year's ABC Children’s Institute.

Nathaniel Philbrick discusses George Washington and Benedict Arnold in his book, 'Valiant Ambition.' PW contributor Shannon Maughan discusses the rise of digital audio.

English professor Matthew G. Kirschenbaum discusses his new book, 'Track Changes: A Literary History of Word Processing.' PW senior correspondent Claire Kirch recaps the first Chicago BookCon.

Ron Miscavige discusses his new book, 'Ruthless: Scientology, My Son David Miscavige, and Me.' (The Church of Scientology has posted a statement about the book at www.scientologynews.org/ronmiscavige.) PW Midwest correspondent Claire Kirch provides a live report from the show floor of BookExpo America.

An interview from the PW Radio archive: Chef Deuki Hong and journalist Matt Rodbard discuss their new cookbook, 'Koreatown,' a celebration of Koreatowns all over the U.S. Also, PW editorial director Jim Milliot discusses the retirement of Len Riggio, founder of Barnes & Noble.

Historian Simon Sebag Montefiore discusses his new book, 'The Romanovs: 1613–1918.' PW editorial director Jim Milliot previews BookExpo America's return to Chicago.

Author Richard Zacks discusses his new book, 'Chasing the Last Laugh: Mark Twain’s Raucous and Redemptive Round-the-World Comedy Tour.' PW senior writer Andrew Albanese recaps the recently concluded Google Books copyright case.

Author Sunjeev Sahota discusses his second novel, 'The Year of the Runaways,' which was shortlisted for the Man Booker Prize for Fiction. PW children's and YA reviews editor John Sellers recaps the Bologna Children's Book Fair.

Author Benedict Jacka discusses magic and moral complexity in 'Burned,' the seventh book in the Alex Verus urban fantasy series. Craig Teicher, PW’s director of digital operations, recaps the American Writers and Writing Programs conference.

Prolific romance author Linda Lael Miller discusses her new novel, 'Once a Rancher,' and an exciting project she has in the works. PW senior news editor Calvin Reid explores selling e-books in an evolving digital marketplace.

Author Glen Weldon discusses his new book, 'The Caped Crusade: Batman and the Rise of Nerd Culture.' PW senior writer Andrew Albanese previews the London Book Fair.