Posts Tagged: Heidi Durrow

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 …

August 18, 2011

Tonight’s the Night! Algonquin Book Club event with Heidi Durrow & Terry McMillan

Tonight’s the Night! Algonquin Book Club event with Heidi Durrow & Terry McMillan

  Tonight’s the Night! Our Algonquin Book Club event with Heidi Durrow and Terry McMillan starts at 7:00pm PST / 10:00pm EST.  You can tune in to the live webcast of the …

August 17, 2011

Algonquin Authors Pick Their Favorite Summer Reads: Part 1

Algonquin Authors Pick Their Favorite Summer Reads: Part 1

Summer’s winding down, but we still have plenty of time left to cram in more summer reading, right? We recently asked our authors to tell us about their favorite summer reads, whether …

August 9, 2011

Heidi Durrow: The True Story behind <i>The Girl Who Fell from the Sky</i>

Heidi Durrow: The True Story behind The Girl Who Fell from the Sky

Behind the Book: A Child’s Second Chance, by Heidi Durrow     I started writing The Girl Who Fell from the Sky after reading a haunting news story about a young mother—recently …

August 1, 2011

Join Us! Heidi Durrow & Terry McMillan, 8/18

Join Us! Heidi Durrow & Terry McMillan, 8/18

Reminder: Only 18 days until our Algonquin Book Club event with Heidi Durrow and Terry McMillan! To help kick things off, we’re giving away 20 copies of Durrow’s critically acclaimed, best-selling novel …

July 26, 2011

Heidi Durrow & Terry McMillan: Algonquin Book Club event, 8/18

Heidi Durrow & Terry McMillan: Algonquin Book Club event, 8/18

Our next Algonquin Book Club event with Heidi Durrow and Terry McMillan is just about three weeks away! To help kick things off, we’re giving away 20 copies of Durrow’s critically acclaimed, …

July 13, 2011

Algonquin Book Club Event: Heidi Durrow in Conversation with Terry McMillan

Algonquin Book Club Event: Heidi Durrow in Conversation with Terry McMillan

. Tune in on August 18 at 7:00 p.m. PST/10:00pm EST for our latest Algonquin Book Club event! Terry McMillan, award-winning author of the bestsellers Get Happy and Waiting to Exhale, will …

June 3, 2011

BookExpo America: Buzz Books & Photos

BookExpo America: Buzz Books & Photos

Recently we attended the annual BookExpo America trade show, the largest publishing gathering in the country, to promote our current and forthcoming Fall 2011 titles. The reception this year was quite spectacular, …