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Robert Kolker to Discuss HIDDEN VALLEY ROAD via Live Webinar (5/12)

Robert Kolker, author of HIDDEN VALLEY ROAD (Doubleday), an Oprah’s Book Club pick, will be featured at a New Canaan Library virtual discussion via Live Webinar on Tuesday, May 12, at 7:00pm (ET). Continue reading →

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Song and Story Festival to Launch Emily M. D. Scott’s Debut Memoir via Zoom (5/12)

Seven acclaimed writers, theologians, and singers come together to celebrate the launch of Emily M. D. Scott’s debut memoir, FOR ALL WHO HUNGER: Searching for Communion in a Shattered World (Convergent) at a virtual Song and Story Festival, co-presented by Greenlight Books, St. Lydia’s Church, and Judson Memorial Church, via Zoom on Tuesday, May 12 at 7:00pm (ET). Continue reading →

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Random House Authors to Toast, Inspire Class of 2020 in Virtual Commencement on Tuesday (5/12)

The school year for the Class of 2020 isn’t ending as planned, but that doesn’t mean graduation is canceled. Random House is presenting a Virtual Commencement on Tuesday, May 12 at 8:00pm (ET), when an all-star cast of authors will toast and share words of inspiration for this year’s grads. Continue reading →

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A Conversation with Abby Collette About Her New Mystery via Facebook Live (5/12)

Abby Collette, author of A DEADLY INSIDE SCOOP, a Berkley Trade Paperback Original, will be in conversation with Laurie Kincer, Writer Center Specialist, the virtual event hosted on Cuyahoga Library’s Facebook Live page on Tuesday, May 12, at 8:00pm (ET). Continue reading →

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Lawrence Wright to Discuss His New Novel THE END OF OCTOBER via Zoom (5/12)

Lawrence Wright, author of THE END OF OCTOBER (Knopf), is featured in a World Affairs Council Webinar with Interabang Books via Zoom on Tuesday, May 12 at 5:00pm (ET). Continue reading →

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Karen Abbott to Discuss THE GHOSTS OF EDEN PARK with The Great Courses via Facebook Live (5/12)

Karen Abbott, author of THE GHOSTS OF EDEN PARK (Broadway Books), will be in conversation with The Great Courses via Facebook Live on Tuesday, May 12 at 3:00pm (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 during the coronavirus outbreak and this period of social distancing is more important than ever. Across Penguin Random House, we are hosting a variety of virtual events each day, and now you can help promote them. You can 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. Continue reading →

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More Appreciation: #tomyteacher PRH Education Teacher Tribute Campaign With NCTE Extended

#tomyteacher, the week-long nationwide campaign honoring America’s teachers undertaken by the National Council of Teachers of English (NCTE) and Penguin Random House Education, is so successful it is being extended another two weeks. Originally timed for Teacher Appreciation Week (May 4-8), it now will run until Monday, May 25, in partnership with the licensed literary-themed apparel and accessories Penguin Random House company Out of Print and online education company Hot Chalk. Continue reading →

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Friday Reads: Motherhood

“To describe my mother would be to write about a hurricane in its perfect power. Or the climbing, falling colors of a rainbow.”

– Maya Angelou

Mother’s Day is this Sunday. While we may not celebrate this year the way we have in the past – with gatherings and gifts – we are still giving mothers special attention . The following books trace many perspectives and facets of motherhood as we reflect on how we mother and were mothered: an emotional terrain of hills and valleys, not without humor! Continue reading →

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Erik Larson and Christina Baker Kline In Conversation about THE SPLENDID AND THE VILE via Crowdcast (5/9)

Authors Erik Larson and Christina Baker Kline will talk about Larson’s new book, THE SPLENDID AND THE VILE (Crown), in a virtual event hosted by Watchung Booksellers via Crowdcast ($10 through PayPal to “attend;” register here) on Saturday, May 9, at 3:00pm (ET). Continue reading →

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