Archive for: July, 2010
July 21, 2010
This Day In History…
It’s Birthday Week here at Algonquin! Today, Publicity Director Michael Taeckens turns…(well, wouldn’t you like to know). We’ve been celebrating in the office with giant cakes and a champagne kiddie pool and …
July 20, 2010
Ask Dr. Bleedingheart
Dear Dr. Bleedingheart, I’ve leaving in a few weeks for a vacation with extended family at a beach house that we’ve rented for a week. Do you have any tips for surviving …
July 16, 2010
When two snailsreally love each other…
Baby-mama-drama for senior publicist, Kelly Bowen, and her snails, Snookie and The Situation. So for those of you who frequent the Algonquin Book blog, you might remember my last post about the …
July 14, 2010
Water For Wednesdays
News from the set! They’re wrapping the circus set in Piru, CA! Director Francis Lawrence is keeping fans up to date via his Twitter account, @hibbits. On taking down the Big Top: …
July 12, 2010
Bill Smithand the Honeysuckle Hunt
Bill Smith has served as chef at Crook’s Corner in Chapel Hill, North Carolina, for more than a decade. His essays have been featured in newspapers and on radio and television, and …
July 12, 2010
Milagro Creek Interview and Excerpt!
Author of The School of Beauty and Charm and Polite Society, recipient of a Whiting award in fiction in 1995, and creative writing professor at Kennesaw State University, Melanie Sumner is out …
July 7, 2010
Water For Wednesdays
Because the closest I care to get to a circus is Robert Pattinson’s trailer. Water For Elephants: Movie News The buzz surrounding the Water For Elephants film has people asking “Wait a …
July 7, 2010


