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11.9.2011 ESI EDUGYAN WINS THE 2011 SCOTIABANK GILLER PRIZE

Esi Edugyan, author of the upcoming Picador Paperback Original Half-Blood Blues, wins the illustrious literary prize and $50,000. More…

8.2.2011 Wayne Koestenbaum's HUMILIATION goes on sale

Poet and critic Wayne Koestenbaum becomes an advice vlogger on humiliating scenarios to promote his new book, part of Picador's BIG IDEAS // small books series. More…

3.15.2011 Deborah Eisenberg wins the PEN/Faulkner Award

The Collected Stories of Deborah Eisenberg, a Picador Paperback Original, was just announced as the winner of the PEN/Faulkner Award for Fiction. A ceremony will be held May 7. More…

2.17.2011 Yoko Ogawa Shortlisted for Man Asian Prize

Yoko Ogawa's Hotel Iris (A Picador Paperback Original, 2010) is one of the five finalists for the Man Asian Literary Prize. More…

12.17.2010 LIMITLESS Theatrical Trailer Released

Check out the official LIMITLESS trailer and teaser (www.theclearpill.com). Based on the book by Alan Glynn, the film stars Bradley Cooper, Robert De Niro, and Abbie Cornish and comes to theatres March 18, 2011. Click here for information about the book. More…

11.18.2010 Paul Auster's SUNSET PARK hits the New York Times Bestseller List

SUNSET PARK (A Frances Coady Book for Henry Holt) debuts on the NYT extended list at #34. Find Paul Auster on Facebook More…

9.20.2010 Victor Lodato's MATHILDA SAVITCH wins 2010 PEN Center USA Award for Fiction

MATHILDA SAVITCH is an FSG/Sarah Crichton book now available in paperback from Picador More…

9.9.2010 Jonathan Franzen's FREEDOM (#1) and THE CORRECTIONS (#12) both hit bestseller list

FREEDOM (FSG) is the #1 hardcover on The New York Times bestseller list; THE CORRECTIONS (Picador, 2002) returns to the paperback printed list at #12. More…

7.27.2010 Andrea Levy's THE LONG SONG is longlisted for the Man Booker Prize 2010

THE LONG SONG is a Frances Coady Hardcover for FSG, coming in paperback from Picador May 2011 More…

6.28.2010 Tom Payne, author of FAME, launches his celebrity blog POPCROPOLIS.com

FAME, a Picador Paperback Original, comes out this November (http://www.popcropolis.com) More…

5.12.2010 THE ROMANTICS, based on the book by Galt Niederhoffer, will release later this year from Paramount Famous Productions

Click here to watch exclusive clips from the movie of stars Katie Holmes, Josh Duhamel, Adam Brody, Elijah Wood and Malin Akerman. Click here for info about the book. More…

5.10.2010 SMALL ISLAND miniseries, based on the book by Andrea Levy, is nominated for 5 BAFTA awards

Click here to learn more about SMALL ISLAND More…

5.6.2010 Watch George Clooney in the trailer for THE AMERICAN, based on Martin Booth's A VERY PRIVATE GENTLEMAN

Click to watch the trailer More…

4.12.2010 Marilynne Robinson, Francine Prose and Richard Powers inducted into the American Academy of Arts and Letters

The honor of election is considered the highest formal recognition of artistic merit in the United States. Picador and Farrar, Straus and Giroux are proud to publish these three distinguished writers. More…

3.4.2010
Picador congratulates Wells Tower (Everything Ravaged, Everything Burned) and C.E. Morgan (All the Living), both nominated for New York Public Library's Young Lions Fiction Award

Both books are now available in paperback from Picador. To see the full list of nominees, click here. Winners will be announced in a June 10th ceremony hosted by Ethan Hawke. Read more about Everything Ravaged, Everything Burned and All the Living. More…

3.3.2010 MATHILDA SAVITCH, by Victor Lodato, wins the Barnes & Noble Discover Award

Read more about MATHILDA SAVITCH, now in paperback from Picador, here. To find out more about Barnes & Noble's Discover Great New Writers program, click here. More…

3.2.2010 Comedian Zach Galifianakis interviews John Wray (LOWBOY) in a new video

Watch the hilarious video here. For more info on LOWBOY and to order the book, click here. More…

11.16.2009 THE PRIVATE LIVES OF PIPPA LEE movie premieres in New York -- listen to author Rebecca Miller discuss the book on Leonard Lopate

Rebecca Miller discusses her book/screenplay for The Private Lives of Pippa Lee on WNYC's Leonard Lopate. The movie has become a major Hollywood event -- see pictures from the NYC premiere here. More…

11.10.2009 Trailer for Raj Patel's The Value of Nothing Released

The trailer for Raj Patel's The Value of Nothing, directed by Academy Award-nominated director Scott Hamilton Kennedy (The Garden), has been released. For more information about Raj and the book, see RajPatel.org and become a fan of Raj on Facebook. More…

10.20.2009 The Private Lives of Pippa Lee, based on Rebecca Miller's novel, hits theaters November 27th

The Private Lives of Pippa Lee, starring Robin Wright Penn, Keanu Reeves, Blake Lively, Maria Bello, Alan Arkin, Julianne Moore and Winona Ryder, will make its debut November 27th. More…

10.8.2009 Future Picador title WOLF HALL, by Hilary Mantel, wins 2009 Man Booker Prize

Chosen from an extremely competitive short-list of six authors, this is the first favorite to clench the prize in a decade. More…

10.8.2009 Herta Müller wins Nobel Prize

Herta Müller, author of The Land of Green Plums and The Appointment, among other works, has won the Nobel Prize In Literature. More…

8.27.2009 Obama reads Picador books at Martha's Vineyard

On the President's reading list for his vacation is Tom Friedman's Hot, Flat, and Crowded and Richard Price's Lush Life More…

7.29.2009 Susan Coll's ACCEPTANCE Premieres on August 22

The film of Susan Coll's ACCEPTANCE will premiere on Lifetime on August 22 More…

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