BTW Interviews

11 Aug

An Indies Introduce New Voices Q&A With Dana Alison Levy

Dana Alison Levy is the author of The Misadventures of the Family Fletcher, a New Voices pick for middle-graders that Sara Hines of Eight Cousins calls “a laugh-out-loud story of a patchwork family that balances zany antics with heartfelt moments.”

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07 Aug

A Q&A with Malcolm Brooks, Author of the #1 August Indie Next List Pick, Painted Horses

Malcolm Brooks, author of Painted Horses, recently spoke to BTW about what inspired his interest in history and archaeology, how he views the struggle of sacred spaces versus human progress, and how his interests came together in vivid detail in his debut novel.

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21 Jul

An Indies Introduce Debut Author Q&A With Tom Bouman

Tom Bouman is the author of Dry Bones in the Valley (W.W. Norton), which was chosen by booksellers for both the Summer/Fall 2014 Indies Introduce promotion and the July 2014 Indies Next List.

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14 Jul

An Indies Introduce Debut Author Q&A With Maria Venegas

In the debut memoir Bulletproof Vest: The Ballad of an Outlaw and His Daughter, “Maria Venegas tells the story of her complicated relationship with her estranged father with an honesty and tough vulnerability that is compelling and moving,” said Adrian Newell of Warwick’s in La Jolla, California.

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09 Jul

An Indies Introduce New Voices Q&A With Livia Blackburne

Livia Blackburne is the author of Midnight Thief (Disney-Hyperion), a Summer/Fall New Voices pick for young adults, which Emily Ring of Inklings Bookshop called “tightly written, with a perfect mix of romance, peril, and mystery.”

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30 Jun

Erika Johansen on July’s #1 Indie Next List Pick, The Queen of the Tearling

Erika Johansen, the author of The Queen of the Tearling, recently spoke to BTW about her inspiration for the novel, strong heroines in literature, and the importance of books in society.

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30 Jun

An Indies Introduce Debut Author Q&A With Smith Henderson

Smith Henderson is the author of Fourth of July Creek, a featured title in the Summer/Fall 2014 Indies Introduce promotion. Stephanie Crowe of Page & Palette said Henderson’s novel is powerful and disturbing.

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24 Jun

An Indies Introduce Debut Author Q&A With Chris F. Westbury

Chris F. Westbury is the author of The Bride Stripped Bare by Her Bachelors, Even (Counterpoint), a featured title in the Summer/Fall 2014 Indies Introduce promotion.

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17 Jun

An Indies Introduce Debut Author Q&A With Sean Michaels

Sean Michaels is the author of the 2014 Summer/Fall Indies Introduce title Us Conductors, a novel about Lev Termen, the Russian scientist and spy who is most famous for his invention of the theremin, an unusual musical instrument.

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16 Jun

An Indies Introduce New Voices Q&A With Jennifer Mathieu

Jennifer Mathieu is the author of The Truth About Alice, a Summer/Fall 2014 Indies Introduce New Voices pick for young adults and a top 10 title on the Summer 2014 Kids’ Indie Next List.

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