Featured Speakers

Percival Everett

Author of the Pulitzer Prize and National Book Award-winning novel James
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Programming Ideas

Speakers on Mental Health Awareness

Touching on personal experience, scientific research, and political climate, our speakers reflect on the multifaceted nature of mental health today.

Celebrating Asian American, Native Hawaiian, and Pacific Islander (AANHPI) Heritage Month in May

Every May, we celebrate the rich cultural diversity and honor the contributions of Asian Americans, Native Hawaiians, and Pacific Islanders.

America’s 250th Anniversary: Programming Ideas

We asked some of our speakers to reflect on what the 250th anniversary of the United States means to them.

Notable Names for Your Community Reads Programs

Searching for a new book and speaker for your community reading program? Here are some suggestions.

Book to Screen Adaptations: Memorable Events and Experiences

From hilarious, heartwarming series to gripping documentaries and major motion pictures, these speakers’ books have been the inspirations for some of the most talked-about adaptations.

Penguin Random House Speakers Bureau