Start getting excited for YPG's June BBL! We'll be exploring the process as your favorite books are turned into movies, with panelists including Esther Margolis, Mary Pender-Coplan, and John Schoenfelder. Stay tuned for date/location info!
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In response to YPG Cares’ sixth collaboration with Girls Write Now, where volunteers assisted with a spring mailing on Wednesday, May 2, our volunteers received a grateful email from the Director of Development & External Affairs at Girls Write Now, Jessica Wells-Hasan!
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Our next Book to Film Club selection is The Princess Bride, by William Goldman (Harcourt Brace)! The viewing and discussion will take place on Wednesday, June 27, from 6:30-8:30pm, location TBD--sign up now!
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Join us for YPG’s Third Annual BEA on a Boat on Tuesday, June 5, from 6-9pm at the Frying Pan! We’d love to see you at this YPG-hosted event in honor of BookExpo America 2012, the country’s largest annual publishing event!
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Join us for some warm-weather revelry on Tuesday, May 22, from 6-9pm at Revival (129 E 15th St between Irving Place and 3rd Ave.). Happy Hour specials will include $3 Bud/Bud Light, $4 bottled beer, $4 well drinks, $5 draft beer, and $5 wine!
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On Wednesday, May 16, from 12:30-1:30pm at Random House, YPGers can hear from Susan Corcoran, Jocelyn Davies, and Hillary Tisman as they share insights on what it takes to brand an author's in today's publishing world. Sign up now!
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Come join YPG after work at Fat Cat on Wednesday, April 25! You can challenge your friends to a game of scrabble, chess, checkers, or backgammon while sipping on your favorite beverage. We’ll be there from 5:30pm to 9:00pm!
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World Book Night is an annual celebration designed to spread a love of reading and books, to be held in the U.S. on April 23, 2012. YPG is thrilled to be a part of it! Join us in Bryant Park and afterwards at O'Casey's to spread the joy of literacy!
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Nominations are now open for the new Independent Book Blogger Awards, a contest recognizing bloggers who write primarily about books and the industry. Four winners, chosen by the public and a panel of judges, will attend BEA in June with free airfare and hotel accommodations and a pass to the three-day global gathering!
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During the weekend of March 9, 2012, nearly twenty YPG Cares members helped Project Cicero at their annual nonprofit book drive. Through their efforts over the years, over 1,650,000 new and gently books have been distributed to 9,500 classrooms, reaching nearly 400,000 students!
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