Register for the 2024 Penguin Random House First-Year Experience® Conference Author Events!

By Coll Rowe | November 6 2023 | College & University Reads

Penguin Random House Author Events at the 43rd Annual First-Year Experience® Conference

February 18-21, 2024

Seattle, Washington

Hyatt Regency Seattle

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A complimentary meal and a limited number of books will be available to attendees. Each event will also be followed by an author signing

 

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A Novel
9780385550369
AN INSTANT NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER •  A brilliant, action-packed reimagining of Adventures of Huckleberry Finn, both harrowing and darkly humorous, told from the enslaved Jim's point of viewIn development as a feature film to be produced by Steven Spielberg •  A Best Book of the Year of the Year so Far for 2024: The New York Times Book Review, Esquire, W Magazine, Bustle, LitHub"Genius"—The Atlantic • "A masterpiece that will help redefine one of the classics of American literature, while also being a major achievement on its own."—Chicago Tribune • "A provocative, enlightening literary work of art."—The Boston Globe • "Everett’s most thrilling novel, but also his most soulful."—The New York Times
Hardcover

And Other Lies That Raised Us
9780593442982
An Indian American daughter reveals how the dangerous model minority myth tears families apart and wrecks mental health in this searing, brave memoir.
Hardcover

How to Have Fearlessly Curious Conversations in Dangerously Divided Times
9781637740323
PORCHLIGHT BOOKS JUNE 2022 NONFICTION BESTSELLER "Assigned reading for fractured families aspiring to a harmonious Thanksgiving dinner." —New York Times "Anyone who sincerely wants to bridge the gaps in understanding will appreciate this book." —Manhattan Book ReviewLearn how to bring curiosity and courage to even the most difficult conversations across America’s polarized political divide with these actionable tools for navigating challenging disagreements.
Hardcover

9780593354452
In her coming-of-age memoir, refugee advocate Luma Mufleh writes of her tumultuous journey to reconcile her identity as a gay Muslim woman and a proud Arab-turned-American refugee.
Hardcover
Age 12 and up
Grade 7 & Up

My Mission to Protect What Is Human in a World of Machines
9780593241837
“The conscience of the AI revolution” (Fortune) explains how we’ve arrived at an era of AI harms and oppression, and what we can do to avoid its pitfalls.
Hardcover

Making Peace with a Stutter
9780593319130
An intimate and candid memoir of a lifelong struggle to speak.
Hardcover

A Memoir of Astrophysics and Finding Light in the Dark
9780593186794
In a beautifully written and science-packed debut memoir, Egyptian-American astrophysicist Sarafina Nance shares her personal story of overcoming sexism, racism, and adversity, and appreciating the most important moments and people in her life by focusing on her lifelong love of the stars.
Hardcover

A Memoir
9780593489499
A luminous, generation-defining memoir of foster care and homelessness, Harvard and Big Tech, examining society’s fixation with resilience—and its cost
Paperback