Join us for book buzzes, author events, and stop by Booth #1440 during ALA Midwinter 2020 for galley giveaways and more!
For those of you unable to attend, follow along with us using #ALAMW20 on Twitter, Facebook, and Instagram!
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Join Us for Our “Roaring Reads” Book Buzz
Our buzz is better than bathtub gin! Join Library Marketing and Books on Tape to receive ARCs, our newest tote bag (check it out below!), and get a sneak peek at books sure to drive your holds lists. Snacks will be served.
Sunday, January 26 • 11:30am – 12:30pm • Philadelphia Convention Center, Room 113B
Click for eGalleys of 2020’s Roaring Reads.
Want more Roaring Reads? Request our free library display kit!
Click to Request a Free Roaring Reads Display Kit, While Supplies Last.
Click to Request a Refill of the Roaring Reads Excerpt Samplers.
Click to Download Our Roaring Reads Excerpt Sampler.
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Penguin Random House Library Marketing and United for Libraries Author Luncheon
Join us and United for Libraries for our 2020 ALA Midwinter Author Luncheon and hear from an exciting lineup of authors! Lunch will be provided and a galley signing will follow the author panel.
Saturday, January 25 • 12:30pm – 1:30pm • Philadelphia Convention Center, Room 122AB
Seating is limited. Request an invitation below and we will be in touch if we can confirm your spot. Admittance will only be permitted if you receive a confirmation email.
Click to Request an Invitation to Our Lunch.
Click to Request eGalleys and Learn More About These Titles.
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Meet Our Authors
We have so many incredible authors appearing at ALA Midwinter this year, including Chanel Miller, Wes Moore, Charles Duhigg, Gretchen Rubin, Chris Bohjalian, and more! Full schedule below.
Friday, January 24
Wes Moore, FIVE DAYS: THE FIERY RECKONING OF AN AMERICAN CITY
Opening Session
4:00pm – 5:00pm • Convention Center Ballroom A
Saturday, January 25
Victoria Jamieson and Hillary Huber, ROLLER GIRL
Recording Graphic Novel Audiobooks
11:00am – 11:50am • PopTop Stage
Sam Tschida, SIRI, WHO AM I?
PRH Booth Signing
11:00am – 11:30am • Booth 1440
Victoria Jamieson and Hillary Huber, ROLLER GIRL
PRH Booth Signing
12:00pm – 12:30pm • Booth 1440
Cyndi Giorgis, JIM TRELEASE’S READ-ALOUD HANDBOOK
PRH Booth Signing
2:00pm – 2:30pm • Booth 1440
Emily St. John Mandel, THE GLASS HOTEL
PRH Booth Signing
3:00pm – 3:30pm • Booth 1440
Lisa Wingate,THE BOOK OF LOST FRIENDS
PRH Booth Signing
3:00pm – 3:30pm • Booth 1440
James McBride, DEACON KING KONG
Baker & Taylor Booth Signing
3:00pm – 4:00pm • Booth 1331
Alli Frank and Asha Youmans, TINY IMPERFECTIONS
LibraryReads Debut Panel
3:00pm – 4:30pm • Convention Center Room 126 B
Sunday, January 26
Charles Duhigg, SMARTER FASTER BETTER
Gretchen Rubin, THE FOUR TENDENCIES
Dani Shapiro, INHERITANCE
Behind the Mic: Authors on Podcasting and Audiobooks
12:00pm – 12:50pm • PopTop Stage
Janelle Brown, PRETTY THINGS
PRH Booth Signing
12:30pm – 1:00pm • Booth 1440
Charles Duhigg, SMARTER FASTER BETTER
Gretchen Rubin, THE FOUR TENDENCIES
Dani Shapiro, INHERITANCE
PRH Booth Signing
1:00pm – 1:30pm • Booth 1440
Janelle Brown, PRETTY THINGS
Amy Engel, THE FAMILIAR DARK
United for Libraries Author Tea*
2:00pm – 4:00pm • Philadelphia Marriott Downtown
*ticketed event
Robert Repino, SPARK AND THE LEAGUE OF URSUS
PRH Booth Signing
2:30pm – 3:00pm • Booth 1440
Monday, January 27
Imani Perry, BREATHE: A LETTER TO MY SONS
MLK Sunrise Breakfast
6:30am – 7:30am • Convention Center, Terrace II Ballroom
Chris Bohjalian, THE RED LOTUS
Amity Gaige, SEA WIFE
Grady Hendrix, THE SOUTHERN BOOK CLUB’S GUIDE TO SLAYING VAMPIRES
LibraryReads Author Breakfast*
8:30am – 10:00am • Philadelphia Marriott Downtown
*ticketed event
Chris Bohjalian, THE RED LOTUS
Baker & Taylor Booth Signing
11:00am – 12:00pm • Booth 1331
Grady Hendrix, THE SOUTHERN BOOK CLUB’S GUIDE TO SLAYING VAMPIRES
PRH Booth Signing
11:00am – 11:30am • Booth 1440
Chanel Miller, KNOW MY NAME
Closing General Session
2:00pm – 3:00pm • Convention Center Ballroom A
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New from DC Books for Young Readers
Learn about upcoming comics and graphic novels for kids and teens from DC Comics.
Saturday, January 25 • 10:50am – 11:20am • Book Buzz Theater