December 16, 2010

Water for Elephants: The Movie Trailer

Ladies and Gentleman! Presenting … the official Water for Elephants trailer! In theaters nationwide on April 22!

December 15, 2010

Win This: Wicked Plants Seed Collection

As some of you know, I planted a poison garden while I was working on Wicked Plants.  I’d never grown, much less seen, some of the plants in the book, and it’s …

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 …

December 10, 2010

Algonquin Picks: Our Favorite Reads of 2010

It’s no secret that we’re all big readers at Algonquin–and not just of our own titles. Although my mother told me never to play favorites, at the end of each year, while …

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 …

December 8, 2010

WIN THIS: Merge Giveaway

ALL I WANT FOR CHRISTMAS IS MERGE . Now that Thanksgiving has come and gone, I think it’s time that I can safely declare my love of holiday tunes. Last winter, I …

December 7, 2010

What We’re Reading: Bound by Antonya Nelson

Before I started to write this post, I searched for “Antonya” in my Gmail account, just to see how many times I had discussed Antonya Nelson in email conversations. Thirteen. In the …

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