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Harvey Araton to Talk about OUR LAST SEASON: A Writer, A Fan, A Friendship via Zoom (10/28)

Harvey Araton, most recently the author of OUR LAST SEASON: A Writer, A Fan, A Friendship (Penguin Press), will be in conversation with New York Knicks’ lead announcer Mike Breen and broadcast journalist Budd Mishkin at a virtual event hosted by [words] bookstore via Zoom on Wednesday, October 28 at 8:00 pm (ET). Continue reading →

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Hari Kunzru to Discuss RED PILL with Amerie Rogers via Instagram Live (10/28)

Hari Kunzru will discuss his newest book RED PILL (Knopf), the October Selection of Amerie’s Book Club, will be in conversation with Amerie Rogers via Instagram Live on Wednesday, October 28 at 5:00pm (ET). Continue reading →

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Daisy Edgar-Jones to Star in Film Adaptation of WHERE THE CRAWDADS SING

Daisy Edgar-Jones has been cast in the starring role of Kya in the 3000 Pictures and Hello Sunshine film adaptation of Delia Owens‘ #1 New York Times bestselling Putnam novel, WHERE THE CRAWDADS SING, it was reported by Deadline. Edgar-Jones is one of the stars of the Emmy-nominated Hulu adaption of the Hogarth novel, NORMAL PEOPLE by Sally Rooney. Continue reading →

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Exclusive Excerpt from Barack Obama’s A PROMISED LAND Featured in The New Yorker

The New Yorker has released an exclusive first serial excerpt from Barack Obama’s A PROMISED LAND as the lead story in its November 2 edition, on newsstands today, October 26. In the excerpt, “The Health of a Nation,” President Obama tells the story behind the ferocious battle over his most transformative piece of legislation, the Affordable Care Act. To read the excerpt, click here. 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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Nick Hornby to Talk About His New Novel via YouTube (10/27)

The Chicago Humanities Festival presents Nick Hornby, who will discuss his new novel, JUST LIKE YOU (Riverhead), in conversation with Ayelet Waldman via YouTube on Tuesday, October 27 at 12:00 pm (ET). Continue reading →

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Stephanie Perkins to Launch Collector’s Edition of ANNA AND THE FRENCH KISS via Zoom (10/27)

For the virtual launch of ANNA AND THE FRENCH KISS Collector’s Edition (Dutton Books for Young Readers) author Stephanie Perkins will be in conversation with Jeff Zentner, hosted by Malaprop’s via Zoom on Tuesday, October 27 at 6:00 pm (ET). Continue reading →

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Cathy Marie Buchanan Discusses Her Novel DAUGHTER OF BLACK LAKE via Crowdcast (10/27)

Cathy Marie Buchanan, author of DAUGHTER OF BLACK LAKE (Riverhead) in conversation with Pam Jenoff at a virtual event hosted by An Unlikely Story Bookstore & Café via Crowdcast on Tuesday, October 27 at 7:00 pm (ET). Continue reading →

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Fannie Flagg Celebrates the Launch of THE WONDER BOY OF WHISTLE STOP via Zoom (10/27)

Beloved Southern storyteller Fannie Flagg will launch her new novel, THE WONDER BOY OF WHISTLE STOP (Random House), in conversation with Lisa Patton at a Random House virtual event via Zoom on Tuesday, October 27 at 8:00 pm (ET). Continue reading →

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Friday Reads: Gothic

Merriam Webster defines “Gothic” as it relates to literature as “a style of writing that describes strange or frightening events that take place in mysterious places.” Since we aren’t likely to venture far from home these days, we invite you to dwell for a while in these eerie, varied gothic tales: Continue reading →

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