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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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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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From Page to Screen: THE QUEEN’S GAMBIT is This Fall’s “It” Series

The Netflix adaption of the Water Tevis novel, THE QUEEN’S GAMBIT, published by Vintage, has become the must-watch limited series of the fall. Starring Anya Taylor-Joy as chess prodigy Beth Harmon, with a talented supporting cast, including Bill Camp, Moses Ingram, Marielle Heller and Thomas Brodie-Sangster, the story follows Harmon’s rise from an orphanage (where she learns chess from a janitor) to the world stage, marked by a 1960s feminist spirit, an unwavering determination to win, and periods of isolation, drug and alcohol dependency. Continue reading →

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Janna Levin Shares Her BLACK HOLE SURVIVAL GUIDE via Harvard.com (11/10)

Janna Levin, author of BLACK HOLE SURVIVAL GUIDE (Knopf), will discuss her new book at a virtual event hosted by the Harvard Bookstore via Harvard.com on Tuesday, November 10 at 7:00 pm (ET). Continue reading →

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Robert Bailey to Present His Novel THE GOLFER’S CAROL via Zoom (11/10)

Robert Bailey, author of THE GOLFER’S CAROL (Putnam), will discuss his new book via at a virtual event hosted by the FoxTale Book Shoppe via Zoom on Tuesday, November 10 at 6:30 pm (ET). Continue reading →

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Priya Basil to Introduce “BE MY GUEST: Reflections on Food, Community and the Meaning of Generosity” via Zoom (11/10)

Priya Basil, author of BE MY GUEST: Reflections on Food, Community and the Meaning of Generosity (Knopf), will be in conversation with Elissa Altman at Brookline Booksmith Transnational Literature Series virtual event via Zoom on Tuesday, November 10 at 12:00 pm (ET). Continue reading →

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Phil Klay to Discuss MISSIONAIRIES with Geoff Norcross via LiteraryArts.org (11/10)

Phil Klay, author of MISSIONAIRIES (Penguin Press), will be in conversation with Geoff Norcross of Oregon Public Broadcasting’s Morning Edition at a Portland Book Festival virtual event via LiteraryArts.org on Tuesday, November 10 at 1:00 pm (ET). Continue reading →

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