Quarto Publishing Group is launching two U.S. children’s book imprints this season. Seagrass Press will publish environmentally focused titles for young readers, while words & pictures—which debuted in the U.K. in 2012—has expanded across the pond. more »

Yoon Ha Lee, Jennifer Cervantes, and Roshani Chokshi will be the first to publish novels with Rick Riordan Presents, Disney-Hyperion’s new mythology-based imprint, which launches in 2018. more »
Alwan Wins Prize
for Arabic Fiction: 'A Small Death,' Mohammed Hasan Alwan’s
historical novel about a Sufi mystic and adventurer, takes $50,000 honor for
"striking artistry."
Margaret Atwood
Made Them Feminists: Mara Wilson, N.K. Jemisin, Jenny Han, and
nine other authors talk about the first time they read 'The Handmaid's Tale.'
William Gibson's
Brave New World: The science fiction writer who coined the term
"cyberspace" reimagines the world after the 2016 election in his
upcoming novel, 'Agency.'
Jeff VanderMeer,
Meet Cory Doctorow: Two modern masters of speculative fiction
talk biotech, climate change, activism, and how sci-fi genre sensibilities have
changed.
A Life
Transmuted Into Fiction: Pajtim Statovci grew up as a gay
refugee in Finland. His first novel explores questions of identity with the
help of a homophobic, immigrant-hating cat.
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