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Jane L. Rosen Engages in Book Talk with Adriana Trigiani via Facebook Live (6/23)

Jane L. Rosen, author of ELIZA STARTS A RUMOR (Berkley Hardcover), will engage in Book Talk with Adriana Trigiani via Facebook Live on Tuesday, June 23 at 6:00 PM (ET) Continue reading →

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Nancy Thayer to Discuss Her Novel GIRLS OF SUMMER via Zoom (6/23)

Nancy Thayer, most recently the author of GIRLS OF SUMMER (Ballantine), will discuss her new novel at a virtual event hosted by Titcomb’s Bookshop via Zoom on Tuesday, June 23 at 7:00pm (ET). Continue reading →

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Maggie Doherty In Conversation with Honor Moore about THE EQUIVALENTS via Crowdcast (6/23)

Maggie Doherty, author of THE EQUIVALENTS: A Story of Art, Female Friendship, and Liberation in the 1960s (Knopf), will be on conversation with writer Honor Moore at a virtual event hosted by Oblong Books via Crowdcast on Tuesday, June 23 at 7:00pm (ET). Continue reading →

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Maria Konnikova to Discuss THE BIGGEST BLUFF with David Epstein via Zoom (6/23)

Maria Konnikova, author of THE BIGGEST BLUFF: How I Learned to Pay Attention, Master Myself, and Win (Penguin Press), discusses her new book with David Epstein via Zoom on Tuesday, June 23 at 7:00pm (ET). Continue reading →

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Stephanie Scott Discusses Her Debut Novel with Karen White at a Virtual Happy Hour via Zoom (6/23)

Stephanie Scott, author WHAT’S LEFT OF ME IS YOURS (Doubleday), and New York Times bestselling author Karen White, are featured a virtual Happy Hour hosted by FoxTale Book Shoppe via Zoom on Tuesday, June 23 at 5:00pm (ET). Continue reading →

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Today: Jacqueline Woodson Joins Carla Hayden and Jason Reynolds for “Race in America” Virtual Event

To commemorate Juneteenth, Librarian of Congress Carla Hayden will host a virtual chat with Jacqueline Woodson, Penguin Random House author and former National Ambassador for Young People’s Literature, and Jason Reynolds, current National Ambassador for Young People’s Literature, about ways to hear and support kids during a period of nationwide protest against injustice. Continue reading →

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Friday Reads: Juneteenth

Today we commemorate Juneteenth, which celebrates the date, June 19th, 1865, when slavery ended in the United States. The following fiction and nonfiction for kids and adults honors that history and addresses the ongoing work towards freedom and equality still necessary more than 150 years later: 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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Ibram X. Kendi’s ANTIRACIST BABY Board Book to be Released as a Picture Book by PYR on July 14

Kokila, an imprint of Penguin Young Readers, will publish a picture book edition of ANTIRACIST BABY, written by #1 New York Times bestselling and award-winning author Ibram X. Kendi with illustrations by Ashley Lukashevsky. The board book original of the same name went on sale Tuesday, June 16, to unprecedented demand that placed it on consumer bestseller lists in the weeks before publication. The picture book edition of ANTIRACIST BABY will have a first print run of 200,000 copies, and hits bookstores nationwide on July 14, 2020. Continue reading →

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How PRH Is Celebrating Pride with Our Readers

Although Pride might look a little different this year, that has not stopped everyone at PRH from putting together a tremendous lineup of virtual events, content, and resources for readers, with an emphasis on supporting Black communities. The first Pride was an uprising against police brutality led by Black trans women and queer people of color, and it is with that in mind that we are moving forward with our Pride activations. Continue reading →

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