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- 1Penguin Random House launches new imprint●Hmm… https:// locusmag.com/2026/09/new-pengu in-random-house-imprint/ # books # media
Locus reports that Penguin Random House is launching a new imprint, a move now drawing attention among science fiction and fantasy readers and publishing watchers. Details of the imprint's name, editorial focus and first titles remain limited, with the announcement circulating mainly through book-industry channels.
- 2Carroll Book Festival Brings Authors and Readers Together in Westminster▼Books, Authors, and Community Come Together at the Carroll Book Festival in Westminster
The Carroll Book Festival has taken place in Westminster, drawing together authors, publishers and members of the local community for a celebration of books and reading. Penguin Random House highlighted the event, noting how writers and readers connected over literary programming. The festival is being discussed as an example of how regional book events continue to strengthen local literary communities.
- 3Penguin Random House Joins Sixth Annual Rally to Read 100▼Penguin Random House Joins Reading Is Fundamental for the Sixth Annual Rally to Read 100
Penguin Random House is partnering with the literacy nonprofit Reading Is Fundamental for the sixth annual Rally to Read 100, a campaign encouraging children to read. The publisher's involvement adds its roster of authors and books to the initiative, which aims to get young readers reading 100 books and promote children's literacy nationwide.
- 4Penguin Random House and Free Speech Group Rally Against Book Bans●PRH, FTRF Save Our Stories Event Wields the Power of Resistance to Bans
Penguin Random House joined the Freedom to Read Foundation for a Save Our Stories event focused on resisting the growing wave of book bans in the United States. The event framed storytelling and reading as tools of resistance, drawing attention to censorship efforts in schools and libraries and rallying publishers, authors, and readers to defend access to challenged books.