Michelle Obama at the annual American Library Association conference in June. After keeping a relatively low profile since leaving the White House, the former first lady is returning to the public sphere in dramatic fashion. Continue reading >> [ Source: The New York Times | 2018-09-22 00:00:00 UTC ]
Hi — I’m Carolyn Kellogg, books editor of the L.A. Times. This week in print you’ll find the Fall Arts Preview — books included. THE BIG BOOKS This fall brings books from Michelle Obama, Jonathan Franzen, Haruki Murakami, Michael Connelly, Stephen King and more; see our picks of books you won’t... Continue reading >> [ Source: Los Angeles Times | 2018-09-15 00:00:00 UTC ]
In her highly anticipated appearance, the former First Lady reflected on her life as a woman, parent, First Lady—and the time a kid named Lin-Manuel Miranda first rapped about Alexander Hamilton in the East Room. Continue reading >> [ Source: Publishers Weekly | 2018-06-22 00:00:00 UTC ]
A star-studded main speaker program awaits attendees, June 21-26, in New Orleans. Continue reading >> [ Source: Publishers Weekly | 2018-06-15 00:00:00 UTC ]
Scottish schoolchildren are being offered the chance to attend a dinner with Michelle Obama via an essay competition. Continue reading >> [ Source: The Bookseller | 2018-06-08 00:00:00 UTC ]
Michelle Obama is sharing never-before-seen photos of herself growing up to promote her forthcoming memoir Becoming (Penguin). Continue reading >> [ Source: The Bookseller | 2018-05-25 00:00:00 UTC ]
Her appearance at the conference is sponsored by Penguin Random House, which will publish her much-anticipated memoir, 'Becoming,' on November 13, 2018 via its Crown division. Continue reading >> [ Source: Publishers Weekly | 2018-05-08 00:00:00 UTC ]
Former first lady Michelle Obama’s forthcoming memoir, Becoming, will be published in the UK on 13th November, Penguin Random House has confirmed. Continue reading >> [ Source: The Bookseller | 2018-02-27 00:00:00 UTC ]
Michelle Obama's memoir, one of the most highly anticipated books in recent years, is coming out Nov. 13. The former first lady tweeted Sunday that the book, to come out a week after the 2018 midterm elections, is called "Becoming." "Writing 'Becoming' has been a deeply personal experience," she... Continue reading >> [ Source: Los Angeles Times | 2018-02-26 00:00:00 UTC ]
Editions Fayard will publish Barack and Michelle Obama’s memoirs in the French language, chairman and c.e.o. Sophie de Closets has announced Continue reading >> [ Source: The Bookseller | 2017-03-16 00:00:00 UTC ]
The pair of books that Penguin Random House recently bought by Barack and Michelle Obama, for a reported $65 million, will be released globally by the publisher. Continue reading >> [ Source: Publishers Weekly | 2017-03-13 00:00:00 UTC ]
Former President Barack Obama, in Manhattan last month. Many questions about the Obamas’ books deal are unanswered — like the size of the advance and whether they are both memoirs. Continue reading >> [ Source: The New York Times | 2017-03-08 00:00:00 UTC ]
Less than a week after it was announced that Penguin Random House had acquired books by former president and first lady Barack and Michelle Obama for a rumored $65 million, Crown Publishing Group has been named as the PRH unit that will release the titles in the U.S. and Canada. Continue reading >> [ Source: Publishers Weekly | 2017-03-07 00:00:00 UTC ]
If Penguin Random House really spent the rumored $65 million to acquire books by the former president and first lady, Barack and Michelle Obama, how could the publisher recoup its outlay? It might not be that hard. Continue reading >> [ Source: Publishers Weekly | 2017-03-03 00:00:00 UTC ]
Barack and Michelle Obama have signed with publishing house Penguin Random, for an undisclosed sum. Continue reading >> [ Source: Stuff | 2017-03-02 00:00:00 UTC ]
Barack and Michelle Obama have signed with publishing house Penguin Random, for a record breaking sum. Continue reading >> [ Source: Stuff | 2017-03-02 00:00:00 UTC ]
Penguin Random House obtained the rights to the memoirs of Barack and Michelle Obama. Continue reading >> [ Source: ABC News | 2017-03-01 00:00:00 UTC ]
Books by former president and first lady said to have been sold for more than $60m and will focus on White House yearsBarack and Michelle Obama have signed book deals with Penguin Random House, the publisher announced on Tuesday.Financial terms were not disclosed for the books, for which several... Continue reading >> [ Source: The Guardian | 2017-03-01 00:00:00 UTC ]
Former President Barack Obama and Michelle Obama in Washington last year. They plan to donate a portion of the advances for their books to charity. Continue reading >> [ Source: The New York Times | 2017-03-01 00:00:00 UTC ]
Ebury Press has acquired a book written by the First Lady of the United States, Michelle Obama,... Continue reading >> [ Source: The Bookseller | 2012-05-02 00:00:00 UTC ]