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Warmest congratulations to our colleague Skip Dye, SVP and Director of Sales Operations and Library Sales, on receiving the Book Industry Study Group’s 2026 Sally Dedecker Award for Lifetime Service! This well-deserved honor recognizes Skip’s nearly three decades of leadership and his role as one of the publishing industry’s most prominent advocates for libraries and intellectual freedom. His career exemplifies a true spirit of service, from championing the freedom to read as head of Penguin Random House’s Intellectual Freedom Task Force to strengthening connections among publishers, libraries, authors, and readers. We’re incredibly proud to see Skip’s extraordinary contributions and commitment recognized in this way. Congratulations, Skip! https://lnkd.in/gy5xcDMT

Symptoms like fatigue, brain fog, and gut issues are often dismissed as a result of getting older, but what if they're signals from your cells? Dr. Will Cole, co-author of "Heal Your Cells" (on sale 9/8), speaks to Fox News TV about how modern lifestyle factors may contribute to cellular dysfunction, how it impacts daily health, and shares what you can do to address the root cause. Learn more here: https://lnkd.in/e63N8iC3

"The stakes were high for this experiment. For men like Greg, with very few opportunities elsewhere, real money could be made by online influencing." 💡Must-read investigative journalism to start your week: The New York Times Magazine has an excerpt from bestselling author Jon Ronson's new book THE CASTLE (on shelves 9/1). Ronson's reporting for the book took him on a trip into the furthest corners of the masculinity crisis, a journey replete with dark comedy and sharp insights into what makes modern men tick. Here you'll meet Greg Chism: a once-successful lawn care influencer whose attempts to court the favor of the YouTube algorithm went awry in bizarre, unexpected ways. https://lnkd.in/epYSZVsw

As we head into a new work week, let's get some motivation with a quote from "Clock In" by Emily Durham. Navigating today's job market is more challenging and confusing than ever as you're trying to figure out how to get hired, get paid, and get ahead in your career. Using her years of experience as a recruiter and career coach, Durham reveals everything you need to know about job hunting, networking, and building a sustainable work-life balance. If you’re ready to work smarter, not harder, learn more here: https://lnkd.in/edPyuvNr

What are you booked with this weekend? 📚 We're booked with John Steinbeck, Khaled Hosseini, and Mary Shelley! EAST OF EDEN by John Steinbeck: https://lnkd.in/eRyDPx_c A THOUSAND SPLENDID SUNS by Khaled Hosseini: https://lnkd.in/ebKyhg6k FRANKENSTEIN: THE 1818 TEXT by Mary Shelley: https://lnkd.in/eBif2JFS #books #bookish #bookishreccomendations #reading #weekend #weekendreading #bookcommunity #readingcommunity #classics Riverhead Books

Happy 🐧Penguin Poll Friday🐧! Be honest: how do you read a series?👀 Respond to the poll below 👇 and comment how you like to read a series! #books #bookish #bookishreccomendations #reading #bookcommunity #readingcommunity #bookseries #penguinpollfriday #poll

Let's start the week off strong with some motivation from Jefferson Fisher, author of New York Times bestseller "The Next Conversation." Have you ever struggled to find your own assertive voice at the boardroom conference table? Or trying to handle a difficult personality while standing your ground with confidence? No matter who you’re talking to, "The Next Conversation" gives you actionable strategies and phrases that will forever change how you communicate. Everything you want to say, and how you want to say it, can be found here: https://lnkd.in/g6ECDfrH