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PEN America Rallies for Salman Rushdie

In response to the recent attack against Salman Rushie at the Chautauqua Institution in western New York, PEN America, The New York Public Library and Penguin Random House gathered today to read selected texts from Rushdie’s body of work. The readers included Paul Auster, Reginald Dwayne Betts, Tina Brown, Kiran…

BookTribAugust 19, 2022

Fiction Fiction - Featured

Old Fears and Prejudice Resurface in Celeste Ng’s Latest Novel

The storyline of Celeste Ng’s newest novel, Our Missing Hearts (Penguin Press), travels uncomfortably close to the bone. In an undefined future, the US is in a troubling place; its citizens are racially divided, tracked and spied upon by government officials, and are often betrayed by neighbors and family. Following…

Sherri DaleyOctober 4, 2022

Thrillers

NEW COLUMN Chasing Phantoms: Copenhaver’s Debut, ‘Dodging and Burning’ is an ‘Hommage to Pulp Fiction’

One of the things that makes BookTrib special is our commitment to connecting readers to writers, editors and experts in the business of books! That is why we have partnered with the International Thriller Writers (ITW) to help discover debut thriller writers. Our new column features reviews by veteran editor,…

Neil NyrenMarch 6, 2018

Miscellany

6 Thrillers, Simone de Beauvoir’s Lost Manuscript and Astrological Book Recs

BookTrib wants to keep you in the book news loop! Each week our BookTrib editors artfully curate book stories that we hope you like. If you read a story you’d like to see in The Pulse, please email [email protected]. Here’s what’s pulsing this week: All Proceeds From Penguin Random House's…

BookTribMay 1, 2020

Miscellany

Six Picks: Foodie Books!

Read It Forward editors Abbe and Jess recommend six books that you will appeal to the hungriest of readers. BookTrib partners with Penguin Random House to bring you more great insights on books. Full list below: Supper Club by Lara Williams Notes from a Young Black Chef by Kwame Onwuachi…

Penguin Random HouseJuly 26, 2019

Miscellany

Chelsea Clinton’s Top 3 Books To Read With Your Family

BookTrib partners with Signature Views from Penguin Random House to bring you more great content. Today we have recommendations from Chelsea Clinton, former first-daughter and author of She Persisted Around the World, for three wonderful and original books to read with your family. https://youtu.be/XekANqA-joE

Signature Views Random HouseJune 29, 2018

Miscellany

Girls Rock at Math, Says Wonder Years Star Danica McKellar

New York Times bestselling author Danica McKellar, perhaps best known for playing Winnie Cooper in The Wonder Years, is not only a talented actress, but is also a fantastic writer. All of her books so far have been non-fiction and encourage middle-and high-school girls to succeed in mathematics. McKellar herself actually…

BookTribApril 3, 2018

Miscellany

Kick A** Characters: Wade Watts of ‘Ready Player One’

Directed by Steven Spielberg, the film version of Ernest Cline's Ready Player One is now that second biggest film of the year behind Black Panther grossing nearly $400 million worldwide in only two weeks. Ready Player One is "the ultimate geek experience," according to Super Sci-Fi, and the character Wade…

BookTribApril 9, 2018

Miscellany Pop Culture

46 Books You Need To Add To Your Holiday Wish List

If you’re trying to fill your holiday wish list with amazing titles, look no further! Roxanne Coady recently hosted a live event with Penguin Random House publishing powerhouses Michael Kindness, Jennifer Black and author, Matthew Dicks. The event, which took place at the Mandell JCC in Hartford, Connecticut, was titled “Buzz About…

Just The Right Book PodcastNovember 9, 2018

BooksToScreen Miscellany Pop Culture

4 Bestselling Authors Share Thoughts On Movie Adaptations

Dedicated readers understand the emotional connection with a book you love, and the piece of your soul that is invested long after you turn the final page. Many can relate to a paternalistic instinct of pride or defense when anyone brings up this title. Whether you are ready to effuse…

Rachel Fogle De SouzaJuly 31, 2018

Miscellany Pop Culture

Star Wars Lip Sync Battle with Marc Thompson

BookTrib partners with Signature Views from Penguin Random House to bring you more great content. Today we have a special treat, a Star Wars lip sync battle featuring famous narrator Marc Thompson! https://youtu.be/n83lDws2OS0

Signature Views Random HouseAugust 3, 2018

Nonfiction

Sacred and Complex, Amy Bloom’s ‘White Houses’ Chronicles First Lady Eleanor Roosevelt’s Secret Affair

One of the highlights of my year, thus far, was interviewing bestselling author, Amy Bloom about her new book, White Houses. Released in time for Valentine's Day (February 13, Penguin Random House) with rave reviews from the likes of Joyce Carol Oates, White Houses is a love story about a complex affair…

Aisha K. StaggersFebruary 14, 2018

Nonfiction

Trending Today: Weeks After Signing Book Deal, Colin Kaepernick Lands GQ Cover

Since being frozen out of the NFL this season for staging silent protests during the singing of the National Anthem, former 49ers quarterback Colin Kaepernick refuses to go gently into that good night. Though it seems his professional football career has stalled, Kaepernick is still making power moves away from…

Aisha K. StaggersNovember 13, 2017

Nonfiction

Outlander Kitchen Cookbook: Pair Your Favorite Episode with the Perfect Meal

I can’t say that I’ve ever eaten Scottish food. Actually, aside from haggis, I can’t say that I even really know what Scottish food is (I mean, there’s lots of sausage and potatoes, right?). So when I heard that there was going to be an Outlander-inspired cookbook, I was intrigued.…

Rachel CarterJune 16, 2016

Better Self Miscellany Pop Culture

Applying the Principles of Improv to Break Free

If you’ve ever spent time watching improvisational comedy, two things might have struck you: (1) this is entertaining and (2) this looks extremely hard. To many, the thought of being thrown an idea and being asked to improvise on the spot is downright scary. Perhaps a little less frightening is…

BookTribAugust 8, 2018

Fiction

5 Mind-Bending Books to Read Before Wayward Pines Returns

It takes a really great show to get me hooked like Wayward Pines did. Just when you think that life in this strange town is settling into normalcy the very last shot of the final episode reveals some deeply disturbing occurrences. I was completely sucked into this series the entire…

Amanda HarknessMay 23, 2016

Penguin Random House

PEN America Rallies for Salman Rushdie

Old Fears and Prejudice Resurface in Celeste Ng’s Latest Novel

NEW COLUMN Chasing Phantoms: Copenhaver’s Debut, ‘Dodging and Burning’ is an ‘Hommage to Pulp Fiction’

6 Thrillers, Simone de Beauvoir’s Lost Manuscript and Astrological Book Recs

Six Picks: Foodie Books!

Chelsea Clinton’s Top 3 Books To Read With Your Family

Girls Rock at Math, Says Wonder Years Star Danica McKellar

Kick A** Characters: Wade Watts of ‘Ready Player One’

46 Books You Need To Add To Your Holiday Wish List

4 Bestselling Authors Share Thoughts On Movie Adaptations

Star Wars Lip Sync Battle with Marc Thompson

Sacred and Complex, Amy Bloom’s ‘White Houses’ Chronicles First Lady Eleanor Roosevelt’s Secret Affair

Trending Today: Weeks After Signing Book Deal, Colin Kaepernick Lands GQ Cover

Outlander Kitchen Cookbook: Pair Your Favorite Episode with the Perfect Meal

Applying the Principles of Improv to Break Free

5 Mind-Bending Books to Read Before Wayward Pines Returns

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