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Deborah Madison Discusses Her New Memoir with James McGrath Morris via Zoom (11/12)

Deborah Madison, author of AN ONION IN MY POCKET: My Life with Vegetables (Knopf), will be in conversation with James McGrath Morris at a virtual event hosted by Collected Works Bookstore & Coffeehouse (Sante Fe, NM) via Zoom on Thursday, November 12 at 8:00 pm (ET). Continue reading →

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Ron Rash to Discuss IN THE VALLEY via Zoom (11/12)

The Southern Lit Alliance presents Ron Rash, author of IN THE VALLEY: Stories and a Novella Based on Serena (Doubleday), at a virtual event hosted by the South Bend Lecture Series via Zoom on Thursday, November 12 at 6:00pm (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 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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Triumph in Toronto: M&S’s “How To Pronounce Knife” 2020 Scotiabank Giller Winner

Souvankham Thammavongsa has won the 2020 Scotiabank Giller Prize, Canada’s most prestigious literary award for fiction, for her short story collection How to Pronounce Knife, edited by Anita Chong and published by McClelland & Stewart, a division of Penguin Random House Canada. The prize was awarded on Monday, November 9 at a virtual edition of the prize’s annual gala ceremony broadcast nationally on the CBC.

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Rodale Books is New Publishing Partner for Gwyneth Paltrow’s Lifestyle Brand goop

Rodale Books, an imprint of Random House, is the new publishing partner for goop Press, the book imprint of goop, the modern lifestyle brand founded and helmed by Gwyneth Paltrow. The announcement was made today by Diana Baroni, SVP and Editor in Chief, Harmony Books and Rodale Books. Continue reading →

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Civil Rights Icon Ruby Bridges’ New Book Published by Delacorte Press, On Sale Today

From civil rights activist and icon Ruby Bridges comes a powerful new book, THIS IS YOUR TIME, published by Delacorte Press today, November 10. This is the first book from Bridges in over twenty years and was released just a few days prior to the sixtieth anniversary of her becoming the first Black student to attend the all-white William Frantz Elementary School in New Orleans on November 14, 1960, as a six-year-old. Continue reading →

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Storytime with Mary Lundquist, Illustrator of YOU KNOW HOW TO LOVE, via Facebook Live (11/11)

Miss Mary Malaprop’s Storytime will feature Mary Lundquist, illustrator of YOU KNOW HOW TO LOVE (Philomel), this virtual event hosted by Malaprops Bookstore and Café via Facebook Live on Wednesday, November 11 at 10:00 am (ET). Continue reading →

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John Grisham in Conversation with CNN’s Holly Firfer via Zoom (11/11)

John Grisham, whose latest novel is A TIME FOR MERCY (Doubleday), will be in conversation with CNN journalist Holly Firfer at a virtual In Your Living Room event, hosted by the Markus JCC of Atlanta and National JCC Literary Consortium, via Zoom on Wednesday, November 11 at 3:00 pm (ET). Continue reading →

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Kevin Young and Robin Coste Lewis: Two Writers Talking about Poetry, Black Culture and America via Zoom (11/11)

Knpof Doubleday presents Kevin Young, whose most recent poetry collection is BROWN (Knopf), and Robin Coste Lewis, winner of the National Book Award for VOYAGE OF THE SABLE GENIUS (Knopf), at a virtual event, Two Writers Talking: Poetry, Black Culture and America, moderated by Well-Read Black Girl founder Glory Edim, via Zoom on Wednesday, November 11 at 7:00 pm (ET). Continue reading →

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Murder By the Book Presents Emily Schultz and Halley Sutton Discussing Their Mystery Novels via YouTube Live (11/11)

A joint virtual event with Emily Schultz, author LITTLE THREATS (Putnam), and Halley Sutton, author of THE LADY UPSTAIRS (Putnam), will be hosted by Murder By the Book via YouTube Live on Wednesday, November 11 at 8:00 pm (ET). Continue reading →

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