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Author Jean Hanff Korelitz on the Book No One Knew was Coming: The Sequel

Bestselling author Jean Hanff Korelitz shares why this book came as a surprise — even to herself — what it was like satirizing the publishing industry, and the reaction to the announcement...
A serious-looking man in a suit, with a focused gaze, alongside the cover of a book titled "you have to be prepared to die before you can begin to live" by paul kix. the book cover suggests a powerful historical narrative as it mentions "ten weeks in birmingham that changed america.

Author Paul Kix's New Book Puts Readers in the Room with the Key Players of the Civil Rights' Birmingham Campaign

You Have to Be Prepared to Die Before You Can Begin to Live intimately details the ten weeks of the Birmingham Campaign. Celadon Books spoke with author Paul Kix about the inspiration...
A promotional image featuring the cover of "if we're being honest," a novel by cat shook, alongside a portrait of the author smiling.

Author Cat Shook Discusses Favorite Characters and Unexpected Themes in Her Debut Novel, If We’re Being Honest

We sat down with debut author Cat Shook to ask about her favorite characters and unexpected themes in her novel If We're Being Honest.
An author proudly presenting her new novel "beyond that, the sea.

Author Laura Spence-Ash on the History Behind Her Debut Novel: Beyond That, the Sea

We spoke with author Laura Spence-Ash about her enchanting debut novel, Beyond That, the Sea, and her process for creating realistic characters that readers will never forget.
An author stands beside his new novel, "locust lane," poised to share the twists of his literary journey.

Stephen Amidon, Author of Locust Lane, on Crime Fiction and Controlling the Narrative

Stephen Amidon’s new thriller Locust Lane follows five families in a wealthy Boston suburb as they try to piece together the mystery of a local teen who was found murdered. Celadon spoke...
Author Interview with Brandi Collins-Dexter

Author Brandi Collins-Dexter Explores the Fragile Alliance Between Black Voters and the Democratic Party in Her Upcoming Book Black Skinhead

For fans of Bad Feminist and The Sum of Us, Black Skinhead sparks a radical conversation about Black America and political identity. Celadon spoke with author Brandi Collins-Dexter about her unique book...
An Interview with Author Steven Thrasher

An Interview with Steven W. Thrasher, Author of The Viral Underclass

In The Viral Underclass, Steven Thrasher, Ph.D., examines why certain populations are more at risk from viruses, such as HIV and COVID-19. Celadon Books sat down with the author to understand this...
A smiling man in casual attire seated on a tree trunk beside a book cover for "the kingdoms of savannah" by george dawes green, set against a serene natural background.

George Dawes Green, Author of The Kingdoms of Savannah, on the Historical Roots of His New Literary Suspense Novel

Celadon Books sat down with author George Dawes Green to get at the heart of the story behind his new Southern noir novel, The Kingdoms of Savannah.
Bad City by Paul Pringle – Author Interview

Bad City Author Paul Pringle on the Power of Investigative Journalism

Pulitzer Prize–winning journalist Paul Pringle’s Bad City: Peril and Power in the City of Angels is a nonfiction thriller about corruption and betrayal radiating across Los Angeles from one of the region’s...
Jean Hanff Korelitz, author of The Latecomer

An Interview with Jean Hanff Korelitz on Her New Book The Latecomer 

Celadon Books sat down with author Jean Hanff Korelitz to discuss her latest book The Latecomer, an immersive, deeply perceptive story of three completely different triplets, and the upending of their family...

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