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Grammy Winner Lil Nas X Releases His Debut Children’s Book, C IS FOR COUNTRY

Grammy Award–winning music artist Lil Nas X has released his debut children’s book, C IS FOR COUNTRY, published this week in hardcover by Random House Books for Young Readers and as an audiobook by Listening Library. 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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Jen Sincero Leads Virtual Workshop Based on BADASS HABITS via Zoom (1/8)

Jen Sincero, author of BADASS HABITS (Penguin Life), will talk about her book and answer questions at this virtual workshop hosted by Brookline Booksmith via Zoom on Friday, January 8 at 7:00 pm (ET). Continue reading →

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Alissa Holder and Zulekha Holder-Young Share I AM SMART, I AM BLESSED, I CAN DO ANYTHING! via Zoom (1/9)

Alissa Holder and Zulekha Holder-Young present their debut picture book, I AM SMART, I AM BLESSED, I CAN DO ANYTHING! (Flamingo), based on the viral video of Alissa’s son using the powerful affirmations she taught him, at a virtual storytime, moderated by the Tutu Teacher and hosted by Greenlight Bookstore via Zoom on Saturday, January 9 at 11:30 a.m. Continue reading →

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Eric Jerome Dickey: 1961-2021

Publishing has lost a beloved icon, New York Times bestselling author Eric Jerome Dickey, who passed away on Sunday, January 3, in Los Angeles after battling a long illness. He was 59. Continue reading →

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One World Author Ingrid Persaud Wins 2020 Costa Book Award for First Novel

Ingrid Persaud, Photo © Russell Watson

Winners of the 2020 Costa Book Awards, one of the UK’s most prestigious and popular literary prizes, have been announced. The award in the First Novel category went to Ingrid Persaud, author of LOVE AFTER LOVE, published by One World in the United States and Canada. Continue reading →

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There’s a Book for That: New Year, New You!

“The horizon leans forward, offering you space to place new steps of change.”

― Maya Angelou, from “On the Pulse of Morning”

Welcome 2021 and with it our hopes and intentions for health and healing. To support your New Year, New You goals, we offer our Top 10 titles in the categories of health, diet and fitness… with some Maya Angelou thrown in for good measure! Continue reading →

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Tom Vanderbilt to Share the Joy and Transformative Power of Lifelong Learning via Zoom (1/7)

Tom Vanderbilt, author of BEGINNERS: The Joy and Transformative Power of Lifelong Learning (Knopf), will be in virtual conversation with Oliver Burkeman, followed by an audience Q&A, at a virtual event hosted by Greenlight Bookstore via Zoom on Thursday, January 7 at 7:30 pm (ET). Continue reading →

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Valarie Kaur In Conversation with Chris Jackson at One World Ideas x Action Book Club via Zoom (1/7)

Join Valarie Kaur, civil rights lawyer, award-winning filmmaker, founder of The Revolutionary Love Project, and author of SEE NO STRANGER: A Memoir and Manifesto of Revolutonary Love (One World), in conversation with One World editor-in-chief Chris Jackson at a One World Ideas x Action Book Club event via Zoom on Thursday, January 7 at 8:00 pm (ET). Together they will explore how we, as individuals and as a nation, can begin the labor of reckoning, reimagining, and healing our nation. We each have a role to play and we will only succeed if we choose to show up with love. Continue reading →

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