Archive for: January, 2010
January 14, 2010
Sure-Footed
Please welcome our new intern, Susannah Long, who is writing today about Jill McCorkle’s Going Away Shoes. Jill McCorkle has me thinking about shoes. Not styles and prices and the long-term …
January 14, 2010
Dance those winter blues away!
Maria Finn’s new memoir Hold Me Tight and Tango Me Home will be in stores on February 9. Watch this wonderful video for her book, and find out more at her new …
January 11, 2010
Farewell, Christina!
Publicist (and frequent blog contributor) Christina Gates recently decided to take on a brand new job with the website yelp.com. We wish her the best of luck in her new position, and …
January 8, 2010
More Love for your Library: A 3-Book Giveaway!
On January 19, Algonquin will publish Diana Wells‘ Lives of the Trees: An Uncommon History. An author interview with Michele Norris just aired yesterday on All Things Considered — check it out …
January 6, 2010
Saying Goodbye to 2009
What a year it’s been for Algonquin! Allow us to pat ourselves on the back when we say we had FIVE New York Times bestsellers in 2009. If you haven’t checked ‘em …
January 5, 2010
New in Paperback!
With almost the entire nation deep in this wintertime cold snap, today is the perfect on-sale date for the paperback edition of The New York Times bestseller A Reliable Wife, set in …
January 4, 2010
Last Child in the Woods (of Pandora)
James Cameron’s new blockbuster movie “Avatar” has been hailed by critics not only for its technological breakthroughs (and high price tag), but also for its moral lessons. In a few recent interviews, …


