Penguin Random House, author portrait placeholder image

Sissy Spacek

Sissy Spacek's extensive film work includes Badlands, Carrie, Coal Miner’s Daughter, a performance which earned her both an Academy® and Golden Globe® Award, Missing, The River, Crimes of the Heart, Nine Lives, Four Christmases, and many more. Her television credits include Emmy®-nominated performances in Last Call, The Good Old Boys, and Big Love.

Books for LGBTQIA+ Pride Month

In June we celebrate Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Transgender, Queer, Intersex, and Asexual + (LGBTQIA+) Pride Month, which honors the 1969 Stonewall riots in Manhattan. Pride Month is a time to both celebrate the accomplishments of those in the LGBTQ+ community and recognize the ongoing struggles faced by many across the world who wish to live

Read more