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Zealots and Abolitionists: A Conversation with H. W. Brands and Steve Inskeep via Crowdcast (11/6)

Steve Inskeep, author of IMPERFECT UNION (Penguin Press), and H. W. Brands, author of THE ZEALOT AND THE EMANCIPATOR (Doubleday), will discuss their books at a virtual event hosted by the Texas Book Festival via Crowdcast on Friday, November 6 at 3:30 pm (ET). Continue reading →

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Sarah Chayes to Talk About ON CORRUPTION IN AMERICA via Crowdcast (11/06)

Sarah Chayes, author of ON CORRUPTION IN AMERICA (Knopf), will participate in a virtual event hosted by the Texas Book Festival via Crowdcast on Friday, November 6 at 2:00 pm (ET). Continue reading →

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Bess Kalb to Share Stories from NOBODY WILL TELL YOU THIS BUT ME via Zoom (11/8)

Bess Kalb, author of NOBODY WILL TELL YOU THIS BUT ME: A True (As Told to Me) Story (Knopf), will be in conversation with author Lisa Rosenbaum, followed by an audience Q&A at the Braid Jewish Women’s Theatre virtual performance of Book Section, via Zoom on Sunday, November 8 at 2:00 pm (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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There’s a Book for That: Self-Care 2020

Are your nerves fraying daily? This election week is intense, no matter where your politics stand. At press time, we don’t know the final results; but one thing is for certain, we all need to practice self-care. As the wise adage goes, we are no good for each other if we don’t care first for ourselves. So we’ve carefully curated a calming collection for your consideration: Continue reading →

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Harvey Araton to Talk About OUR LAST SEASON: A Writer, A Fan, A Friendship via Crowdcast (11/5)

Harvey Araton, most recently the author of OUR LAST SEASON: A Writer, A Fan, A Friendship (Penguin Press), will be in conversation with Lori Hamamoto, former Knicks VP of Public Relations, and Marc Stein, a New York Times sports reporter, at a virtual event hosted by Watchung Booksellers via Crowdcast on Thursday, November 5 at 7:30 pm (ET). Continue reading →

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Robert Bailey to Share His New Novel, THE GOLFER’S CAROL, via Zoom (11/5)

Robert Bailey, author of THE GOLFER’S CAROL (Putnam), will discuss his new book with Homer Hickam at a virtual event hosted by the Snail on the Wall bookstore via Zoom on Thursday, November 5 at 7:30 pm (ET). Continue reading →

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Poisoned Pen Presents Asha Lemmie in Conversation with Lisa See via Facebook Live (11/5)

Asha Lemmie, author of FIFTY WORDS FOR RAIN (Dutton), will be in conversation with author Lisa See at a virtual event hosted by Poisoned Pen bookstore via Facebook Live on Thursday, November 5 at 7:00pm (ET). Continue reading →

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Christopher Paul Curtis to Discuss THE WATSONS GO TO BIRMINGHAM—1963 with Nic Stone via Crowdcast (11/5)

Christopher Paul Curtis, author of THE WATSONS GO TO BIRMINGHAM—1963 (Yearling), will be in conversation with Nic Stone at a virtual event hosted by Loyalty Books (Washington, DC) via Crowdcast on Thursday, November 5 at 7:00 pm (ET). Donations will go to Black Lives Matter DC. Continue reading →

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RHCB Invites Readers to Celebrate the 25th Anniversary of “THE WATSONS GO TO BIRMINGHAM—1963” with Special Gift Book Edition

Random House Children’s Books celebrates the twenty-fifth anniversary of Christopher Paul Curtis’ award-winning THE WATSONS GO TO BIRMINGHAM—1963 (Yearling) with a special gift book edition, on sale November 3, Election Day, when one of the central issues across our country is racial equality. Complete with additional content that includes a new foreword and afterword from the author, manuscript pages, and personal essays from award-winning authors, this new edition of the title that Jacqueline Woodson called “one of the best novels EVER” will appeal to adult fans of the book, educators, librarians, and today’s generation of young readers. Continue reading →

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