Authors & Events
One Minute with Daisy Jones & The Six author Taylor Jenkins Reid
25 May 2021
Jenkins Reid’s new novel, Malibu Rising has the same evocative sense of period and place, combined with a fantastically flawed and relatable heroine, that made her 2019 novel, Daisy Jones & The Six a bestseller. Here, she chats about ‘80s music, her love for Malibu and the enigmatic Riva family.
Q. There’s a distinct...
Life-changing ideas from some of the world's most inspiring writers right now
05 May 2021
From Michelle Obama and The Boy, the Mole the Fox and the Horse author, Charles Mackesy to James Clear and The Choice author, Edith Eger.
In Conversation with The Martian author Andy Weir
04 May 2021
Andy Weir built a two-decade career as a software engineer until the success of his first published novel, The Martian, allowed him to live out his dream of writing full-time. The Penguin Post spoke with him about being a lifelong space nerd, a devoted hobbyist of relativistic physics, orbital mechanics, and the history of manned...
Stories from the heart that connect us to the ocean
04 May 2021
With the recent Oscar success of documentary film, My Octopus Teacher, writer and underwater photographer, Lynton Francois Burger, reflects on powerful storytelling as a catalyst in affecting change in our behaviour towards ocean life. Lynton is the author of the exhilarating novel, She Down There.
“AS WORLD OCEANS DAY APPROACHES on...
A Thought-Provoking Novel that Revels in the Power of Words
28 April 2021
Pip Williams’ empowering debut, The Dictionary of Lost Words, is a celebration of the English language and the inception of the Oxford English Dictionary, guaranteed to excite anyone who loves books about books and language.
“THIS NOVEL IS MY ATTEMPT to understand how the way we define language, might define us....
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