PRH unveils new events business Penguin Connect

Penguin Random House UK has launched a new business, Penguin Connect, connecting companies and authors to “inspire personal and professional growth” through bespoke events such as workshops and keynote speeches. Continue reading at 'The Bookseller'

[ The Bookseller | 2019-07-03 05:50:45 UTC ]
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‘Experiences and Story’: PRH’s Dan Franklin on ‘Strata’ of Innovation

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[ Publishing Perspectives | 2016-05-27 00:00:00 UTC ]
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CBBC to celebrate 'Awesome Authors' in live event

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[ The Bookseller | 2016-05-24 00:00:00 UTC ]
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Canongate signs 'heart-stealing' title Penguin Bloom

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[ The Bookseller | 2016-05-21 00:00:00 UTC ]
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The Business of Christian Fiction

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[ Publishers Weekly | 2016-05-20 00:00:00 UTC ]
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Off Strong Year-End, Bloomsbury Unveils Major Resctructuring

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[ Publishers Weekly | 2016-05-19 00:00:00 UTC ]
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Stibbe and Hornby star in Foyles summer events

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[ The Bookseller | 2016-05-19 00:00:00 UTC ]
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BEA 2016: It’s Show Time! Kids’ Events on Author Stages: Act II

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[ Publishers Weekly | 2016-05-13 00:00:00 UTC ]
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[ The Guardian | 2016-05-11 00:00:00 UTC ]
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Inside Harvard Business Review’s Plans to Boost High-Frequency Traffic

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[ Folio Magazine | 2016-05-11 00:00:00 UTC ]
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BEA 2016: How Booksellers Can Create Better In-Store Events

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[ Publishers Weekly | 2016-05-11 00:00:00 UTC ]
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By getting into the news business, Facebook opened itself up to a new controversy

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[ Los Angeles Times | 2016-05-11 00:00:00 UTC ]
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[ The Bookseller | 2016-05-07 00:00:00 UTC ]
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[ The Bookseller | 2016-05-06 00:00:00 UTC ]
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[ Publishers Weekly | 2016-05-05 00:00:00 UTC ]
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[ The Bookseller | 2016-05-04 00:00:00 UTC ]
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[ Publishers Weekly | 2016-04-28 00:00:00 UTC ]
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[ Publishers Weekly | 2016-04-19 00:00:00 UTC ]
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