Proust Celebration on NY Times Arts Front Page

13 November 2013 — Art, Culture, Literature

In celebration of the centennial of Marcel Proust’s Swann’s Way, dozens of French and American artists participated in a weeklong live reading of the classic.

Plans unveiled for NYC’s only French bookshop

4 October 2013 — Art, Culture, Literature

French Foreign Minister Laurent Fabius presented author Philip Roth with the insignia of Commander of the Legion of Honor.

Wendell Berry wins Dayton Literary Peace Prize

15 August 2013 — Literature

Wendell Berry, the novelist, essayist, poet, farmer, and activist, will receive the 2013 Richard C. Holbrooke Distinguished Achievement Award.

Tim O’Brien Wins Dayton Literary Peace Prize

19 November 2012 — Literature

Vietnam veteran and acclaimed author Tim O’Brien fought back tears while discussing what winning the Dayton Literary Peace Prize means.

Lee, Rideau Win 2011 Dayton Literary Peace Prize

28 September 2011 — Literature

The Dayton Literary Peace Prize Foundation this week announced the winners of the 2011 Dayton Literary Peace Prize for fiction and nonfiction.

Kingsolver Wins First Richard Holbrooke Literary Prize

5 August 2011 — Literature

Author Barbara Kingsolver will receive the first-ever Richard C. Holbrooke Distinguished Achievement Award from the Dayton Literary Peace Prize.

Satire with Teeth: The Final Edition Launches

28 May 2011 — Culture, Literature, Satire

PKPR handled publicity for the launch of TheFinalEdition.com, a new satire with teeth that promises to dominate the Internet.

Eggers, James win Dayton Literary Peace Prize

15 November 2010 — Literature

Zeitoun by Dave Eggers and The Book Of Night Women by Marlon James were named winners of the 2010 Dayton Literary Peace Prize.

Dayton Literary Peace Prize in NY Times, Reuters

20 August 2010 — Literature

Geraldine Brooks, a historical novelist who taps into her own experiences, will receive the 2010 Dayton Literary Peace Prize for Lifetime Achievement.

Shortlist for Dayton Literary Peace Prize Announced

23 August 2009 — Literature

Authors and journalists Nicholas Kristof and Sheryl WuDunn will receive the 2009 Dayton Literary Peace Prize for Lifetime Achievement.

Is Housing Works the Most Exciting Venue in Town?

24 June 2009 — Art, Literature, MUSIC

Housing Works Bookstore Cafe gets the full-page treatment in this week’s NY Press, courtesy of PKPR’s dedicated work.

Dayton Literary Peace Prize Salutes Authors

24 September 2008 — Literature

The 2008 Dayton Literary Peace Prize will be presented in Dayton, Ohio this Sunday, September 28th.

Taylor Branch to Receive Literary Peace Prize

7 May 2008 — Literature

PKPR helped announce that the premier chronicler of America’s civil rights era will receive a special Dayton Literary Peace Prize for Lifetime Achievement.

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