Monthly Archives: May 2020

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“Well Enough” RH Virtual Event to Focus on Keeping the Mind Well via Zoom Webinar (5/6)

Rick Hanson, PhD, author of RESILIENT: How to Grow an Unshakeable Core of Calm, Strength and Happiness (Harmony) and Sharon Salzberg, author of FAITH: Trusting Your Deepest Experience (Riverhead) will be talking with Kalia Kelmenson, the editorial director at Spirituality & Health, about keeping the mind well, during this week’s “Well Enough” Random House virtual event via Zoom Webinar (sign up here) on Wednesday, May 6, at 7:30pm (ET). Continue reading →

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Your Daily Guide to PRH’s Virtual Events: Share on Social!

Connecting readers with our books and authors during the coronavirus outbreak and this period of social distancing is more important than ever. Across Penguin Random House, we are hosting a variety of virtual events each day, and now you can help promote them. You can share the day’s complete calendar or your favorite individual listings via the share button, which will allow you to directly deliver all the relevant event information to your social network. Continue reading →

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PRH Education, Out of Print Join NCTE for Tribute Campaign: #tomyteacher

NCTE, Penguin Random House, Lead Partners for Nationwide Educator Appreciation Campaign: #tomyteacher

Video Tributes From Dan Brown, Khalid Hosseini, Mary Pope Osborne, Jodi Picoult, Jacqueline Woodson Salute Their Most Beloved Teacher Continue reading →

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Kristof and WuDunn to Discuss TIGHTROPE at Virtual Wordplay Book Festival via Zoom (5/5)

Nicholas Kristof and Sheryl WuDunn, authors of TIGHTROPE: American’s Reaching for Hope (Knopf), will discuss their new book at the virtual Wordplay Book Festival via Zoom, on Tuesday, May 5 at 4:00pm (ET). Continue reading →

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Landdeck Shares Stories From THE WOMEN WITH SILVER WINGS via Zoom (5/5)

Katherine Sharpe Landdeck, author of THE WOMEN WITH SILVER WINGS: The Inspiring True Story of the Women Air Force Service Pilots of World War II (Crown), will be in conversation with Kali Martin at the National World War II Museum. They will delve into Landdeck’s book and reference the museum’s own WASP collection of artifacts and digital histories virtually via Zoom on Tuesday, May 5, at 12:00 noon (ET). Continue reading →

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KDPG Launches “How Have I Not Read This?” Book Club with Discussion of THE PLAGUE via Zoom (5/5)

The Knopf Doubleday Publishing Group is launching a new virtual book club, “How Have I Not Read This? with Albert Camus’s THE PLAGUE, to be discussed with participants in a digital event featuring authors Emily St. John Mandel, Laura Marris, and Alice Kaplan via Zoom (register here) on Tuesday, May 5, at 7:00pm (ET). Continue reading →

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Beth Kalb In Conversation with Adriana Trigiani via Facebook Live (5/5)

Bess Kalb will talk about NOBODY WILL TELL YOU THIS BUT ME: A True (As Told to Me) Story (Knopf) with Adriana Trigiani via Facebook Live on Tuesday, May 5, at 6:00pm (ET). Continue reading →

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RHCB and Dr. Seuss Enterprises Launch Nationwide “OH, THE PLACES YOU’LL GO!” Virtual Graduation Celebration

Random House Children’s Books, together with Dr. Seuss Enterprises, launched their OH, THE PLACES YOU’LL GO! Virtual Graduation Celebration (#ohtheplaces2020) on Thursday, April 30, recognizing the Class of 2020 in light of nationwide cancellations of graduation ceremonies due to the global COVID-19 pandemic. The announcement was officially made by renowned astronaut Scott Kelly on NBC-TV’s Today show. To watch the segment, click here. Continue reading →

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Max Brallier on” Plot on the Spot!” Panel via Everywhere Book Fest Online (5/2)

Max Brallier, author of THE LAST KIDS ON EARTH: June’s Wild Flight (Viking Books for Young Readers), will be on the Everywhere Book Fest “Plot on the Spot!” panel, as bestselling authors join forces to play a hilarious improv storytelling game and addressing the question, “What happens when kid lit authors have to create a plot on the spot?” This virtual event can be enjoyed via Everywhere Book Fest online, Saturday, May 2, at 11:00am (ET). Continue reading →

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Jessica Kim on “Middle Grade Lunch Bunch” Panel via Everywhere Book Fest Online (5/2)

Jessica Kim, author of STAND UP, YUMI CHUNG! (Kokila),will be featured on the Everywhere Book Fest “Middle Grade Lunch Bunch” panel, as middle grade authors share what’s in their characters’ lunchboxes. This virtual event can be enjoyed via Everywhere Book Fest online, Saturday, May 2, at 2:00pm (ET). Continue reading →

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