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Meredith Fineman to Talk About BRAG BETTER via Zoom (6/17)

Meredith Fineman, author of BRAG BETTER: Master the Art of Fearless Self-Promotion (Portfolio),will be in conversation with Sarah Hurwitz at a Politics & Prose Live @ Lunch virtual event via Zoom on Wednesday, June 17 at 1:00pm (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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Robert M. Gates to Discuss EXERCISE OF POWER at Seattle Civics Series Event via Crowdcast (6/16)

Robert M. Gates, author of EXERCISE OF POWER (Knopf), will be featured at a virtual town hall Seattle Civics Series event via Crowdcast on Tuesday, June 16 at 10:30pm (ET). Continue reading →

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Megha Majumdar In Conversation at Reads & Company Virtual Event via Crowdcast (6/16)

Megha Majumdar, author of A BURNING (Knopf) will in conversation with Jason Hafer at a Reads & Company virtual event via Crowdcast on Tuesday, June 16 at 7:00pm (ET). Continue reading →

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Jonathan Karl to Talk About FRONT ROW AT THE TRUMP SHOW at Commonwealth Club Virtual Event via Zoom (6/16)

The Commonwealth Club presents Jonathan Karl, Chief White House Correspondent for ABC News and author of FRONT ROW AT THE TRUMP SHOW (Dutton), at a special virtual event via Zoom on Tuesday, June 16 at 8:00pm (ET). Continue reading →

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Cozy Writing 101 with Julia Buckley via YouTube (6/16)

Julia Buckley, the author of many “cozy mysteries,” most recently DEATH IN DARK BLUE (Berkley) and the upcoming DEATH OF A WANDERING WOLF (Berkley), is presenting a Cozy Writing 101 workshop via YouTube on Tuesday, June 16 at 7:00pm (ET). Continue reading →

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Connie Schultz to Discuss Her Debut Novel at Gramercy Books Virtual Event via Zoom (6/16)

Connie Schultz, author of THE DAUGHTERS OF ERIETOWN (Random House), will be in conversation with WOSU‘s Ann Fisher at a Gramercy Books virtual event via Zoom on Tuesday, June 16 at 7:00pm (ET). Continue reading →

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Kendi and Lukashevsky to Launch ANTIRACIST BABY via Crowdcast (6/16)

Politics & Prose hosts Ibram X Kendi and illustrator Ashley Lukashevsky for the launch of their new book, ANTIRACIST BABY (Kokila) at a virtual event via Crowdcast on Tuesday, June 16 at 7:00pm (ET). Continue reading →

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New Zadie Smith Essay Collection to be Published by Penguin on July 28

Penguin Press has some exciting news to share from Zadie Smith. Penguin will release a new essay collection from Zadie this summer. INTIMATIONS, which will be published on July 28, is a short, powerful volume of six new essays, all written this year — a series of deeply personal responses to the ever-changing experience of coronavirus, lockdown, and the recent civil unrest in the face of systematic injustice. Continue reading →

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Friday Reads: Cave Canem Poets

It’s a fine Friday for poetry and this week we are highlighting Cave Canem. Founded in 1996 by poets Toi Derricotte and Cornelius Eady, Cave Canem “is a home for the many voices of African American poetry and is committed to cultivating the artistic and professional growth of Black poets.” Its three book prizes have launched the careers of many esteemed poets, including former U.S. Poet Laureates Natasha Trethewey and Tracy K. Smith. Other preeminent poets such as Rita Dove, Elizabeth Alexander, Terrance Hayes, Morgan Parker, Joshua Bennett and Claudia Rankine are among the organization’s faculty, fellows and judges. Here are some awe-inspiring works by Cave Canem poets: Continue reading →

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