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Daniel Loedel to Celebrate His Debut Novel HADES, ARGENTINA via Zoom (2/23)

Magic City Books welcomes Daniel Loedel for a virtual author program in celebration of his debut novel, HADES, ARGENTINA (Riverhead). Loedel will be in conversation with author Michael Zapata via Zoom on Tuesday, February 23 at 8:00 pm (ET). Continue reading →

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Rebecca Mahoney to Launch Her Debut Novel in Discussion with Sarah Glenn Marsh via Crowdcast (2/23)

Porter Square Books is hosting a launch event for THE VALLEY AND THE FLOOD (Razorbill) with author Rebecca Mahoney in conversation with fellow Razorbill author Sarah Glenn Marsh via Crowdcast on Tuesday, February 23 at 7:00 pm (ET). Continue reading →

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Russ Thomas to Discuss NIGHTHAWKING via Facebook Live (2/23)

Russ Thomas, author of NIGHTHAWKING (Putnam), the second book in his DS Tyler series, will be in conversation with author Andrew Grant at a virtual event hosted by Poisoned Pen bookstore via Facebook Live on Tuesday, February 23 at 3:00 pm (ET). Continue reading →

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Author Talk: Erika Robuck In Conversation with Allison Pataki via Zoom (2/23)

Join FoxTale Book Shoppe for a virtual author talk event with Erika Robuck in conversation with Allison Pataki. They will be discussing Robuck’s latest novel, THE INVISIBLE WOMAN (Berkley) via Zoom on Tuesday, February 23 at 6:30 pm (ET). Continue reading →

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President Barack Obama Virtually Visits with Student Writers from The Telling Room (Watch Video)

President Barack Obama recently invited a group of 26 students from The Telling Room’s Young Writers & Leaders (YWL) program to join him for a special conversation about writing personal narratives. The YWL program is an intensive nine-month afterschool program created exclusively for international, multicultural, and 1st generation American high-school students belonging to Maine’s community of immigrants and refugees. NowThis, the online video news outlet, shared exclusive excerpts. To view the video, click here. Continue reading →

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TIME 100 Next List Features PRH Authors Brit Bennett, Amanda Gorman, Ayana Elizabeth Johnson

The second annual TIME 100 Next list includes three authors published by Penguin Random House: Brit Bennett (featured on the cover), Amanda Gorman, and Ayana Elizabeth Johnson. The TIME 100 Next list is an expansion of the publication’s annual TIME 100 franchise, recognizing “100 emerging leaders who are shaping the future of entertainment, health, politics, business and more.” Continue reading →

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Friday Reads: PBS Companions

We are so grateful for PBS! PBS educates and entertains and is the favorite station of many a reader. Are you watching Henry Louis Gates, Jr.’s documentary The Black Church? Penguin Random House has the companion book as well as many other notable companions to exceptional PBS programs. Your viewing and reading should be set with the following list: Continue reading →

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Your Daily 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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Penguin Random House & We Need Diverse Books Launch the Black Creatives Fund

Together with We Need Diverse Books (WNDB), we are thrilled to announce the launch of the Black Creatives Fund, an initiative with a mission of supporting emerging and established Black writers and illustrators. PRH is the inaugural sponsor of the fund for the 2021 year. Continue reading →

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One World Premieres “Ideas & Action” Podcast

Starting today, February 18, One World presents a new Ideas & Action podcast that explores different challenges and opportunities facing our society, sharing perspectives and advice from their authors to understand how we’ve gotten to where we are, and how we can envision and build a better future together. Season 1 will be comprised of six weekly episodes, each 30 minutes long, plus short story mini-episodes. Continue reading →

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