News for Authors

Your Invitation to Author University 2026

by Author University Team|February, 2026

One registration gets you access to all three sessions as well as a social hour for PRH authors!

This special session will include a welcome and introduction from PRH Global CEO Nihar Malaviya in celebration of the five-year anniversary of PRH Author University!

Penguin Random House is thrilled to invite you to Author University 2026 on Tuesday, March 3, from 1 to 5 p.m. ET on Zoom. Sessions include a deep dive on the current bookselling marketplace, a refresher on your royalty statements and the PRH Author Portal, and a lively author panel on creativity and productivity. The sessions will be followed by a social hour for you to connect with other PRH authors.

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Spring Moments 2026

by April Flores & Elle Een|February, 2026

At Penguin Random House, direct communication and relationships with readers are key to marketplace success, and strong consumer marketing and outreach begin with understanding our audiences. Penguin Random House Consumer Insights is excited to present Moments Spring 2026, a report that anticipates consumer sentiments and behaviors we may see during the coming quarter.

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Connecting with Readers Through Instagram Broadcast Channels

by Jacky Bethea|February, 2026

Broadcast channels are a feature unique to Instagram that can offer authors opportunities to quickly and easily connect with their most dedicated readers. Here’s how authors can leverage this feature to enhance their presence and engagement on the platform.

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