Posts Tagged: A Curable Romantic

January 31, 2012

A Blessing on the Moon: Now on Stage!

A Blessing on the Moon: Now on Stage!

Joseph Skibell is no stranger when it comes to accolades and awards. Recently, his novel A Curable Romantic won the prestigious Sami Rohr Choice Award (which comes with a $25,000 grand prize). …

December 5, 2011

Algonquin Authors Pick Their Favorite Books of 2011 (Part 1)

Algonquin Authors Pick Their Favorite Books of 2011 (Part 1)

Tayari Jones, author of Silver Sparrow The Love Wife by Gish Jen:  This novel takes us to the heart of the most complicated–and a complicating–American family. It broke my heart and then …

November 1, 2011

Publication Day: <i>A Curable Romantic</i> by Joseph Skibell

Publication Day: A Curable Romantic by Joseph Skibell

“I fell in love with Emma Eckstein the moment I saw her from the fourth gallery of the Carl Theater, and this was also the night I met Sigmund Freud.” So begins …

February 22, 2011

Joseph Skibell nominated for the $100K Sami Rohr Prize

Joseph Skibell nominated for the $100K Sami Rohr Prize

When I first read Joseph Skibell’s A Curable Romantic last fall, I knew Algonquin had a winner on its hands. On vacation with my in-laws-to-be, I continuously snuck away to read Joseph’s …

December 28, 2010

Another Late Christmas  by Joseph Skibell

Another Late Christmas by Joseph Skibell

Last week in group therapy, people were complaining about the upcoming holidays. It was the seventh day of Hanukkah – that night, we’d be lighting the menorah for the last night – …

September 8, 2010

Watch This: A Curable Video

We’re continuing our celebration of Joseph Skibell Week: Leave a comment on our Facebook page (or here on our blog if you’re not on Facebook) to enter to win copies of A …

September 7, 2010

Read This: A Curable Romantic Excerpt

Happy Skibell Week! Comment on our Facebook page (or here if you don’t have a Facebook account) to be entered in a drawing to win a copy of Joseph Skibell’s new novel, …