Author Interview: Matthew Baker
We spoke with author Matthew Baker about the inspiration for the collection, the convenience of audiobooks on the NYC subway, and more.
Category: Author Profile
Author Interview: Mary B. Morrison
We spoke with author Mary B. Morrison about her inspiration, the significance of Black-owned bookstores, and more.
Author Interview: E. Lockhart
We spoke with author E. Lockhart about her inspiration, the challenge of writing multiple universes, and more.
Author Interview: Melissa Bashardoust
Girl, Serpent, Thorn is a captivating and utterly original fairy tale about a girl cursed to be poisonous to the touch, and who discovers what power might lie in such a curse. We spoke with author Melissa Bashardoust about her inspiration, the magic of indie bookstores, and more.
Author Interview: Kim Johnson
The Hate U Give meets Just Mercy in This Is My America, an unflinching yet uplifting first novel that explores the racist injustices in the American justice system. We spoke with author Kim Johnson about her inspiration, the talents of her audiobook’s narrator, and more.
Author Interview: Byron Lane
We spoke with author Byron Lane about the star who inspired him, booking his top choice for the audiobook’s narration, and more.
Author Interview: Laura Hankin
We spoke with author Laura Hankin about her inspiration, the challenges of releasing a book during the pandemic, and more.
Author Interview: Tanaz Bhathena
Exploring identity, class struggles, and high-stakes romance, Tanaz Bhathena’s Hunted by the Sky is a gripping adventure set in a world inspired by medieval India. We spoke with author Tanaz Bhathena about her inspiration, indie booksellers as advocates, and more.
Author Interview: Leah Johnson
Becky Albertalli meets Jenny Han in You Should See Me in a Crown, a smart, hilarious, black girl magic, own-voices rom-com by a staggeringly talented new writer. We spoke with author Leah Johnson about her inspiration, the narration of her audiobook, and more.
Author Interview: Kevin Wilson
Nothing to See Here is Kevin Wilson’s best book yet—a moving and uproarious novel about a woman who finds meaning in her life when she begins caring for two children with remarkable and disturbing abilities. We spoke with author Kevin Wilson about his inspiration, his favorite bookstores, and more.
Author Interview: Anna Solomon
The Book of V. explores how the lives of three women across three different centuries overlap as their stories of sex, power, and desire converge in the present day. We spoke with author Anna Solomon about her inspiration, the audiobook, and what independent bookstores have meant to her and her family.
Author Interview: Catherine Adel West
We spoke with author Catherine Adel West about her inspiration for Saving Ruby King, the process of writing and editing the novel, and more.