Meet Our Speakers At AWP 2016
The Speakers Bureau is a proud literary partner of the 2016 AWP Conference in Los Angeles. Join us for a special event with three genre-bending authors!
The Speakers Bureau is a proud literary partner of the 2016 AWP Conference in Los Angeles. Join us for a special event with three genre-bending authors!
These speakers ignite conversations surrounding diverse representation and the collective effort to advance Black entrepreneurship across the nation.
Much of American culture was made in Chicago, and to understand the country you have to understand its “third coast.” So argues Chicago-born-and-raised writer Thomas Dyja. His illuminating The Third...
Casey Gerald was the poster child for the American Dream, escaping a harrowing childhood to enter a new world of elite universities and secret societies. But as he climbed the...
Novelist Yaa Gyasi is the author of Homegoing, one of the most celebrated debuts of 2016. A riveting, kaleidoscopic novel, Homegoing is a story of race, history, ancestry, love, and time that traces...
A former public school teacher and social worker turned award-winning performer and bestselling author, Carlos Andrés Gómez uses storytelling and spoken word poetry to build empathy and connection across lines...
The Penguin Random House Speakers Bureau works with colleges and universities across the country on booking campus speakers. Putting on great events and meaningful gatherings is rewarding, but it’s also...
With two dedicated weeks of celebration on May 2-8 and November 7-13, we are thrilled to be celebrating Children’s Book Week! The Penguin Random House Speakers Bureau is proud to represent speakers who...