Book & Literature

Philanthropist, technologist, business leader, and Penguin Random House author Bill Gates shares his list of thought-provoking books for summer reading on his blog, GatesNotes. In a list of five titles, Mr. Gates includes two published by…

The UJA-Federation of New York presents its annual Publishing Awards Celebration virtually on Thursday, June 24, beginning at 6:00 pm (ET). Save the date. This year, it’s easier than ever to attend; and everyone gets a front-row seat.UJA…

New Delhi: The Prime Minister, Shri Narendra Modi has expressed grief over the passing away of renowned Kannada writer Dr. Siddalingaiah. In a tweet, the Prime Minister said, "Dr. Siddalingaiah will be remembered for his prolific…

Paul Mendez, author of RAINBOW MILK (Doubleday), will discuss his debut novel with Jeremy Atherton Lin at a virtual event hosted by Green Apple Books (San Francisco) via Zoom on Saturday, June 12 at 3:00 pm (ET).Fellow Penguin Random…

नयी दिल्ली : वाणी प्रकाशन ग्रुप से प्रकाशित लेखिका मार्जान सतरापी के विश्व प्रसिद्ध ग्राफ़िक नॉवेल ‘पर्सेपोलिस’ के  हिन्दी संस्करण का डिजिटल लोकार्पण व परिचर्चा 11 जून, 2021 को ऑनलाइन आयोजित होगा।  ‘पर्सेपोलिस’ फ़िल्म की स्क्रीनिंग 6:30 बजे…

Akwaeke Emezi, the New York Times bestselling author of The Death of Vivek Oji and their nonfiction debut DEAR SENTHURAN: A Black Spirit Memoir (Riverhead Books, on sale June 8), graces the cover of TIME Magazine’s annual Next Generation…

Random House Children’s Books will publish HOW A KING PLAYS, a book of chess tips and strategies by eleven-year-old chess champion Oliver Boydell this fall, it was announced by Tom Russell, Vice President & Publisher of Reference and…

Penguin Random House joins the worldwide publishing and literary community in mourning the sudden passing of M. Richard “Dick” Robinson Jr., at 84, on Saturday, June 5. One of the book world’s most admired and successful chief executives,…

Vintage Books has made a deal to publish Walter Tevis’s entire adult backlist, including a never-before-published collection of short fiction. In addition to the original story collection, The King is Dead, the deal includes The Man Who…

Former President of the United States Barack Obama will headline the upcoming ALA Annual Conference & Exhibition (Virtual) Closing Session. He will appear on Tuesday, June 29, 12:00 noon – 1 p.m. (CT), in conversation with Lonnie G.…