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PENGUIN BOOKS

CORPORATE PROFILE

OVERVIEW: Penguin Books is one of the leading trade book publishers in the United States.
Known for its iconic logo and affordable books, Penguin Books has been
publishing quality books for over 80 years.

WHO: Kathryn Court is as the president and publisher
of Penguin Books. Patrick Nolan serves as vice
president, editor-in-chief, and associate
publisher. Elda Rotor also serves as vice
president. Penguin Books employs a diverse
staff of editors, editorial assistants, designers,
publicists and marketing managers. This team works with an array of best-selling
authors, such as Zadie Smith, John le Carré and Jojo Moyes.

WHAT: Penguin Books publishes books across all genres, including fiction, nonfiction and
poetry, and in multiple formats, including print, e-book and audiobook. Winning
critical acclaim and mass market success, authors published by Penguin
represent the best of contemporary literature.

WHEN: Originally founded by Allen Lane in the United Kingdom
in 1935, Penguin Books Ltd. opened in the United States
in 1939. Penguin Books is now an imprint of Penguin
Publishing Group, the largest division of Penguin
Random House, Inc., a “Big Five” publisher.

WHERE: Penguin Books’ headquarters is located in New York
City, but works with authors across the nation and
distributes books to all states.

WHY: Penguin Books believes that literature can fuel the imagination and guide the
soul. With books across every category and for every age, the imprint seeks to
publish a range of books as diverse as its readership.

HOW: Penguin Books uses the traditional publishing model. The imprint only accepts
works from authors with established literary agents. Penguin Books does not sell
books directly to readers, but instead distributes to libraries, universities and
retail booksellers across the United States.

PENGUIN BOOKS
375 Hudson Street
New York, NY 10014
212.366.2000
www.penguin.com

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