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October 5, 2012

<b>Red Rocking Chair Read:</b> <i>The Beach at Galle Road</i>

Red Rocking Chair Read: The Beach at Galle Road

What will you be reading this weekend? Our new editorial intern, Katharine, is diving into The Beach at Galle Road by Joanna Luloff. Watch this review of The Beach at Galle Road …

October 4, 2012

Back to School Picture Day

Back to School Picture Day

Let’s go back to school — again — for school picture day. Today’s batch of adorable elementary-school-days photos will have you wistful for your Brownie uniform and haircut with bangs. (Remember, think …

October 3, 2012

<b>Lucky 7 for October</b>: All McCorkle, All Month

Lucky 7 for October: All McCorkle, All Month

All McCorkle, All Month Certain writers have helped define Algonquin Books. Jill McCorkle is one of those writers. Her writing’s combination of wit and weight has shaped Algonquin since the publication of …

October 2, 2012

Letter of the Day: E — for e-short “Aftermirth”

Letter of the Day: E — for e-short “Aftermirth”

A funny thing happened today: Algonquin published its first e-short story, the dark comedy “Aftermirth” by Hillary Jordan. We’re elated about the e-publication of this entertaining, enthralling, electrifying (so to speak) tale …

October 1, 2012

<b>Giveaway Monday:</b> <i>The Beach at Galle Road</i>

Giveaway Monday: The Beach at Galle Road

In celebration of this accomplished debut collection’s publication tomorrow, Giveaway Monday is your chance to win a copy of … The Beach at Galle Road by Joanna Luloff Here’s what reviewers and …

September 28, 2012

<b>Red Rocking Chair Read:</b> <i>Last Bite</i> of Lucky 7

Red Rocking Chair Read: Last Bite of Lucky 7

As September winds down, we finish up our seven-course meal of tasty e-books for just $1.99 with this month’s Food, Glorious Food Lucky 7 e-books. So, settle into our Red Rocking Chair …

September 25, 2012

School Picture Day

School Picture Day

The pencils are sharpened. The kids are back in school. And we’re wistful for the days of lunch pails and backpacks. So, we’ve unearthed our old school photos. Yes, those awkward shots …

September 25, 2012

<b>Lucky 7:</b> <i>52 Loaves</i>

Lucky 7: 52 Loaves

“The perfect loaf was not something I was going to create; it was something that I was going to find. It was already there, waiting to be discovered or baked, but I …