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January 25, 2011
Publication Day: Pictures of You by Caroline Leavitt
Today is the official publication day for Pictures of You by Caroline Leavitt–and to celebrate, we’re giving away two copies. Just leave a comment on our blog here or on our Facebook …
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January 18, 2011
Publication Day: Blind Your Ponies by Stanley Gordon West
Today is the official publication date for Stanley Gordon West’s beloved BLIND YOUR PONIES. Originally a self-published book that sold over 40,000 copies, we’re delighted to be publishing this novel for scores …
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January 11, 2011
New in Paperback: The Girl Who Fell from the Sky
Heidi Durrow’s The Girl Who Fell from the Sky is now available in paperback. And coincidentally, we just found out today that the book has moved up from #16 to #13 on …
December 17, 2010
Christmas Week: Recipes from Bill Smith and Camille Glenn
Christmas Day is now just ten days away, prompting me to reconsider just how much time I have to do all my holiday shopping. I mean, even if I had the money …
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December 16, 2010
Christmas Week: A story from Lee Smith
Today we have the story “House Tour” from Lee Smith‘s most recent collection, Mrs. Darcy and the Blue-Eyed Stranger. In this brilliant gem of a story, a woman is completely unaware that …
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December 14, 2010
Christmas Week: A story from Larry Brown
On the Second Day of Merry Christmas Week we’re giving you a short story by Larry Brown. “Merry Christmas, Scotty” is about that holiday you spend alone–for this guy, that means a …
December 13, 2010
Christmas Week: A recipe from Camille Glenn
Welcome to Merry Christmas Week on the Algonquin Books Blog! To prepare you for all your holiday festivities, we’ve got decadent recipes and seasonal drinks and Christmassy stories from Algonquin authors, all …
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December 9, 2010
READ THIS: A Chanukah Essay
December is one of my favorite times of year. For many of us, it means time to bring out the Bing Crosby songbook, time to unearth the scary Christmas napkins that look …
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