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Kristof and WuDunn to Discuss TIGHTROPE at Virtual Wordplay Book Festival via Zoom (5/5)

Nicholas Kristof and Sheryl WuDunn, authors of TIGHTROPE: American’s Reaching for Hope (Knopf), will discuss their new book at the virtual Wordplay Book Festival via Zoom, on Tuesday, May 5 at 4:00pm (ET). Continue reading →

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Landdeck Shares Stories From THE WOMEN WITH SILVER WINGS via Zoom (5/5)

Katherine Sharpe Landdeck, author of THE WOMEN WITH SILVER WINGS: The Inspiring True Story of the Women Air Force Service Pilots of World War II (Crown), will be in conversation with Kali Martin at the National World War II Museum. They will delve into Landdeck’s book and reference the museum’s own WASP collection of artifacts and digital histories virtually via Zoom on Tuesday, May 5, at 12:00 noon (ET). Continue reading →

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KDPG Launches “How Have I Not Read This?” Book Club with Discussion of THE PLAGUE via Zoom (5/5)

The Knopf Doubleday Publishing Group is launching a new virtual book club, “How Have I Not Read This? with Albert Camus’s THE PLAGUE, to be discussed with participants in a digital event featuring authors Emily St. John Mandel, Laura Marris, and Alice Kaplan via Zoom (register here) on Tuesday, May 5, at 7:00pm (ET). Continue reading →

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Beth Kalb In Conversation with Adriana Trigiani via Facebook Live (5/5)

Bess Kalb will talk about NOBODY WILL TELL YOU THIS BUT ME: A True (As Told to Me) Story (Knopf) with Adriana Trigiani via Facebook Live on Tuesday, May 5, at 6:00pm (ET). Continue reading →

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RHCB and Dr. Seuss Enterprises Launch Nationwide “OH, THE PLACES YOU’LL GO!” Virtual Graduation Celebration

Random House Children’s Books, together with Dr. Seuss Enterprises, launched their OH, THE PLACES YOU’LL GO! Virtual Graduation Celebration (#ohtheplaces2020) on Thursday, April 30, recognizing the Class of 2020 in light of nationwide cancellations of graduation ceremonies due to the global COVID-19 pandemic. The announcement was officially made by renowned astronaut Scott Kelly on NBC-TV’s Today show. To watch the segment, click here. Continue reading →

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Max Brallier on” Plot on the Spot!” Panel via Everywhere Book Fest Online (5/2)

Max Brallier, author of THE LAST KIDS ON EARTH: June’s Wild Flight (Viking Books for Young Readers), will be on the Everywhere Book Fest “Plot on the Spot!” panel, as bestselling authors join forces to play a hilarious improv storytelling game and addressing the question, “What happens when kid lit authors have to create a plot on the spot?” This virtual event can be enjoyed via Everywhere Book Fest online, Saturday, May 2, at 11:00am (ET). Continue reading →

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Jessica Kim on “Middle Grade Lunch Bunch” Panel via Everywhere Book Fest Online (5/2)

Jessica Kim, author of STAND UP, YUMI CHUNG! (Kokila),will be featured on the Everywhere Book Fest “Middle Grade Lunch Bunch” panel, as middle grade authors share what’s in their characters’ lunchboxes. This virtual event can be enjoyed via Everywhere Book Fest online, Saturday, May 2, at 2:00pm (ET). Continue reading →

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Amity Gaige In Conversation with Lauren Groff via Crowdcast (5/2)

Amity Gaige, author of SEA WIFE (Knopf), will in conversation with Lauren Groff, author of FLORIDA (Riverhead), at a virtual event hosted by Politics & Prose via Crowdcast on Saturday, May 2, at 6:00pm (ET). Continue reading →

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RH Virtual Events Presents “Coffee with Conor Knighton” via Instagram (5/3)

Conor Knighton, author of LEAVE ONLY FOOTPRINTS: My Acadia-to-Zion Trip Through Every National Park (Crown), will be featured on Random House Virtual Events’ “Coffee with” program via Instagram on Sunday, May 3 at 11:00am (ET). Continue reading →

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Afia Atakora in a “Collective Conjuring” Chat about Her Debut Novel via Webinar (5/3)

Afia Atakora, author of CONJURE WOMEN (Random House), is featured in a special “Collective Conjuring” chat in a book club Webinar (sign up via Eventbrite) on Sunday, May 3, at 3:00pm (ET). Continue reading →

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