June 18, 2012

<b>Tayari Jones & Judy Blume:</b> <br />Remember Your Teenage Self

Tayari Jones & Judy Blume:
Remember Your Teenage Self

We all remember our teenage selves. The good, the bad and the misguided fashion choices. It’s the stuff of great novels. Just ask Tayari Jones, author of Silver Sparrow. Or Judy Blume, …

June 17, 2012

<b>Father’s Day:</b> Apple Doesn’t <br /> Fall Far from the Tree

Father’s Day: Apple Doesn’t
Fall Far from the Tree

Today we mark Father’s Day with another essay by William Alexander, author of The $64 Tomato and 52 Loaves. To read Alexander’s previous essay, click here, and don’t miss our Father’s Day gift guide if …

June 15, 2012

<b>Father’s Day:</b> <br /> The Inheritance of Beer

Father’s Day:
The Inheritance of Beer

This week, in honor of Father’s Day, we’re bringing you essays and personal stories focusing on dad.  Today, Craig Popelars, Algonquin’s Director of Marketing, shares thoughts about fatherhood, his father and the …

June 14, 2012

Father’s Day Tomatoes

Father’s Day Tomatoes

This week for Father’s Day, we’re focusing on features and essays dad will enjoy. Today, Director of Publicity Kelly Bowen tackles the tomato with three tasty treats for dads who like to …

June 13, 2012

The Patience My Father Taught Me

The Patience My Father Taught Me

This week on our blog, in honor of Father’s Day, we are featuring essays that reflect on all the ways fathers earn our respect and admiration — from their practicality in the …

June 13, 2012

Father’s Day Gift Guide

Father’s Day Gift Guide

We’re thinking about dad this week. And in upcoming blog posts, we’ll be sharing essays, personal stories and remembrances of time spent with dad. Dad who always has the answers. Dad who …

June 12, 2012

<b>Publication Day:</b><br /><i>Heading Out to Wonderful</i>

Publication Day:
Heading Out to Wonderful

“It’s okay to head out for wonderful, but on your way to wonderful you’re going to have to pass through all right. And when you get to all right, take a good …

June 11, 2012

Books heading out to <b><i>Heading Out to Wonderful</b></i> winners

Books heading out to Heading Out to Wonderful winners

Congratulations to the winners of our Heading Out to Wonderful giveaway! The 25 randomly selected readers have already been notified — and their signed copies of Robert Goolrick’s new novel are on their way. …