We’re Headed to ALA Annual!

Penguin Random House Library Marketing is headed to Washington, DC! Join us for galley giveaways, book buzzes, author events, and stop by Booth #1811 during ALA Annual 2022!

For those of you unable to attend, request eGalleys of our featured authors here, and follow along with us using #ALAAC22 on Twitter, Facebook, and Instagram!

JOIN US FOR OUR BOOK BUZZ

Join the Library Marketing Team to receive ARCs and a sneak peek of upcoming releases sure to drive your holds list. Attendees will receive ARCs, Tote Bags, and Swag. Refreshments will be served.

Sunday, June 26 • 11:30am – 12:30pm • Grand Hyatt Washington, Independence BR East Salon

RSVP Here.

Join the Penguin Random House Gets Graphic Buzz

Penguin Random House Gets Graphic! Manga has never been bigger, and graphic novels are stronger than ever. Come hear about the inside scoop, the latest trends, and hottest titles about to hit the shelves from DC Comics, Dark Horse Comics, IDW, Titan Comics, Seven Seas, Kodansha, and more!

Saturday, June 25th • 1:45 PM – 2:30 PM • Book Buzz Theater

MEET THE AUTHORS

We have so many incredible authors attending ALA Annual this year, including Celeste Ng, Stephen Spotswood, Erika L. Sánchez, Dani Shapiro, and more!

Saturday, June 25

Erika L. Sánchez
CRYING IN THE BATHROOM
UFL “In Real Life: Must-Read Memoirs” Program
Saturday, June 25^th
2:30 PM — 3:30 PM
Washington Convention Center, 154A-B

Nancy Pearl
Library Girl Literacy Poster
Saturday, June 25^th
3:00 PM – 3:30 PM
PRH Booth Signing, Table 1

Olivia Abtahi
PERFECTLY PARVIN
The Laugh’s On Us
Saturday, June 25th
5:30 PM – 7:30 PM
Renaissance, Potomac Ballroom Salon 1
*ticketed event

Sunday, June 26

Mia P. Manansala
ARSENIC AND ADOBO
RUSA Literary Tastes Author Panel
Sunday, June 26^th
8:00 AM — 10:00 AM
Courtyard Marriott Shaw Ballroom
*ticketed event

Stephen Spotswood
SECRETS TYPED IN BLOOD
RUSA Literary Tastes Author Panel
Sunday, June 26^th
8:00 AM — 10:00 AM
Courtyard Marriott Shaw Ballroom
*ticketed event

Celeste Ng
OUR MISSING HEARTS
Keynote Conversation with Nancy Pearl
Sunday, June 26^th
9:00 AM — 10:00 AM
Washington Convention Center, Ballroom ABC

Jodi Picoult
and
Jennifer Finney Boylan
MAD HONEY
*Digital Experience Virtual Presentation
Sunday, June 26^th
9:00 AM – 10:00 AM

Clay McLeod Chapman
GHOST EATERS
Sunday, June 26^th
10:30 AM – 11:00 AM
PRH Booth Signing, Table 2

Amita Parikh
THE CIRCUS TRAIN
UFL “Immersive Historical Fiction” Panel
Sunday, June 26^th
1:00 PM — 2:00 PM
Washington Convention Center, 202A

Monday, June 27

Rachel Harrison
SUCH SHARP TEETH
Your Morning is Booked: ALMA/LibraryReads Author Panel
Monday, June 27^th
8:30 AM — 10:00 AM
Washington Convention Center, 146B
*RSVP at https://bit.ly/YourMorningIsBooked22 Recommended

Ramona Emerson
SHUTTER
Your Morning is Booked: ALMA/LibraryReads Author Panel
Monday, June 27^th
8:30 AM — 10:00 AM
Washington Convention Center, 146B
*RSVP at https://bit.ly/YourMorningIsBooked22 Recommended

Dani Shapiro
SIGNAL FIRES
United for Libraries Gala Author Tea
Monday, June 27^th
2:00 PM – 4:00 PM
Renaissance, Anacostia Ballroom
*ticketed event

Olivia Abtahi
PERFECTLY PARVIN
Using Amusement & Audio to Awaken Dormant Readers
Monday, June 27^th
2:30 PM – 3:30 PM
Washington Convention Center, 149A-B

Laurie Ann Thompson
EMMANUEL’S DREAM,
and
Olivia Abtahi
PERFECTLY PARVIN
Odyssey Awards Presentation
Monday, June 27^th
3:30 PM – 5:30 PM
Convention Center, Room 146-C

More Book Buzzes

Manga for All Ages and Audiences with Kodansha
Monday, June 27^th
10:50 AM – 11:20 AM
Book Buzz Theater

Manga Mania: Recommendations from Kodansha, Viz Media, and Yen Press
Monday, June 27^th
11:30 AM – 12:15 PM
Book Buzz Theater

Featured Resources for Book Clubs

Make the most of your book club’s meetings with our resources for book clubs, including:

Book Club Brochures
Our Book Club Brochures include recommended titles for all kinds of readers, include sample discussion questions and summaries.

Book Club Kits
Browse our downloadable Book Club Kits to find more discussion questions, author Q&As, recipes, playlists, and more.

Spanish-Language Book Club Kits
We are very excited to offer Spanish-Language Book Club Kits and Discussion Guides for your Spanish-Language readers.

Please visit booth 1538 in the Libros en Español section to check out our new Spanish-language recommendations for your library, and view an Edelweiss collection here!

Read them First! View or Download Our Excerpt Samplers