We’re Headed to PLA 2026!

By Rachel Tran | March 23 2026 | Conferences & Festivals

Penguin Random House Library Marketing is headed to Minneapolis, MN! Join us for author events, book buzzes, galley giveaways, and stop by Booth #522 during PLA 2026!

For those of you unable to attend, follow along with us using #PLA2026 on XFacebook, and Instagram!


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HEADLINER AUTHOR EVENTS


Bryan Stevenson
Just Mercy
Opening General Session

Wednesday, April 1st • 8:30 AM – 10:00 AM • Auditorium, Minneapolis Convention Center


Ariel Sullivan
Beneath
Audio Publishers Association Lunch
*Ticketed Event

Wednesday, April 1st • 12:30 PM – 1:45 PM • Ballroom A, Minneapolis Convention Center

Book signing to follow.


Laura Moriarty
Sunlight Finds You
and
Norah Labiner
Morocco
Library Journal and PLA Evening of Dialog

Wednesday, April 1st • 6:00 PM – 8:00 PM • Hyatt Regency, Recency Room, 2nd Floor

Galley signing to follow.

Save Your Seat Here!


Jessica M. Goldstein
Retro
LibraryReads: Your Evening is Booked

Thursday, April 2nd • 5:30 PM – 6:30 PM • 205-A-D, Minneapolis Convention Center

Galley signing to follow.

Save Your Seat Here!


Colson Whitehead
Cool Machine
PLA Author Lunch
*Ticketed Event

Friday, April 3rd • 12:30 PM – 1:45 PM • Ballroom B, Minneapolis Convention Center

Galley signing to follow.


Sean Sherman
Turtle Island
Closing General Session

Friday, April 3rd • 3:30 PM – 4:30 PM • Auditorium, Minneapolis Convention Center


OTHER EVENTS


Book Buzz: Presented by Booklist

Join a book buzz presented by Booklist highlighting some of the best upcoming books for adult readers, with special mention of great book-group picks. Get the inside scoop from a panel of premier publisher representatives from Penguin Random House Library Marketing and others, all moderated by Donna Seaman, Booklist‘s Editor in Chief and Adult Books Editor.

Thursday, April 2nd • 2:00 PM – 3:00 PM • Room102 A-F, Minneapolis Convention Center


CHECK OUT OUR SPRING 2026 CATALOGS

Discover your next spring read in our Spring 2026 Catalogs!


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Book Club Brochures
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Book Club Kits
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