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Join the RH Book Club Happy Hour Featuring Author Ali Benjamin via Zoom (3/30)

The Random House Book Club March Spotlight pick is THE SMASH-UP by Ali Benjamin, and the author will make a special appearance during the RHBC Happy Hour via Zoom on Tuesday, March 30 at 7:30 pm (ET). To register for this event, click here. Continue reading →

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Hong, O’Farrell Win NBCC Awards

The 2021 National Book Critics Circle Awards, this year’s first major multi-category literary prize ceremony, was held virtually Thursday night, March 25, with Penguin Random House authors voted honors in two of the six genres. Continue reading →

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Friday Reads: Here Comes the Sun

In light of the shining star that Kazuo Ishiguro’s new novel KLARA AND THE SUN has become, it dawned on us how many other stellar stories revolve around the “sun” in their titles. So find yourselves a patch of warmth to read one of these luminous books from all corners of the globe: Continue reading →

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Our New PRHPS Client: Marvel Comics

Penguin Random House Publisher Services will begin Marvel’s Direct Market distribution this October

New Marvel comics will continue to be available on Wednesdays at comic shops everywhere

Marvel Comics and Penguin Random House Publisher Services (PRHPS), a division of Penguin Random House, the renowned trade book publisher, today announced an exclusive worldwide multi-year sales and distribution agreement for Marvel’s newly published and backlist comic books, trade collections, and graphic novels to comics shops, known as the Direct Market. PRHPS officially begins its distribution to Direct Market retailers for all Marvel titles starting October 1. Continue reading →

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

Connecting readers with our books and authors is more important than ever in the wake of the coronavirus pandemic, ongoing social distancing, racism and police use of deadly force that has mobilized our country. Across Penguin Random House, we are hosting a variety of virtual events, and you can help promote them. 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.
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Jane Yolen to Share BEAR OUTSIDE via Eventbrite (3/26)

Jane Yolen, author of BEAR OUTSIDE (Neal Porter Books), will share her latest picture book as a virtual Bedtime Story hosted by Wellesley Books via Eventbrite on Friday, March 26 at 7:00 pm (ET). Continue reading →

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Lisa Wheeler and Loren Long to Present SOMEONE BUILDS THE DREAM via Zoom (3/27)

Author Lisa Wheeler and illustrator Loren Long will present their new picture book, SOMEONE BUILDS THE DREAM (Dial Books for Young Readers), virtually at a Special Storytime event hosted by Joseph-Beth Books via Zoom on Saturday, March 27 at 2:00 pm (ET). Continue reading →

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

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Reminder to Register for Tomorrow’s Poets & Writers Gala, with Stacey Abrams, Margaret Atwood, Oprah Winfrey and Many Others

One of the literary industry’s biggest events, the Poets & Writers Annual Gala, will take place virtually this year and is open to all Penguin Random House employees! Join us at 7pm EST on Thursday, March 25 for a star-studded program emceed by PRH author Stacey Abrams. Joy Harjo, U.S. Poet Laureate, will open the event with a poem. Oprah Winfrey will be Poets & Writers’ special guest, and the Cornelius Eady Trio will contribute a musical performance. Continue reading →

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There’s a Book for That: Historical Novels and Women

As we continue a month of honoring women’s history, our sights turn to new and popular historical fiction by and about women. Inspired by true events, and remarkable women of their time, the following books offer an education as well as peak entertainment! Continue reading →

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