Posts Tagged: Kindle

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 …

June 21, 2012

<b>Deal of the Day:</b> <br /><i>Until the Next Time</i> e-book

Deal of the Day:
Until the Next Time e-book

$1.99 e-book TODAY Until the Next Time by Kevin Fox For Sean Corrigan the past is simply what happened yesterday, until his twenty-first birthday, when he is given a journal left him …

July 28, 2011

Why I Love Books: July Roundup

Why I Love Books: July Roundup

If there’s one thing I love more than reading books, it’s setting goals. In July I planned to learn palm-reading, make spanikopita, perfect my cartwheel, memorize about 200 dinosaur genera, and read …

July 25, 2011

Algonquin Talks with John Searles, Today show Book Critic and Cosmo Editor-at-Large

Algonquin Talks with John Searles, Today show Book Critic and Cosmo Editor-at-Large

How did you, the son of a truck driver, end up becoming an Editor-at-Large for Cosmo? How long have you been working there? I always dreamed of being a writer. But when …

July 12, 2011

On Writing: Amy Stewart and Paul Collins

On Writing: Amy Stewart and Paul Collins

Amy Stewart and Paul Collins talk belles-lettres, the art of nonfiction, e-publishing, colonial mixed drinks, and cramming for your own interviews. Amy Stewart is the acclaimed author of Wicked Plants, Wicked Bugs, …

June 23, 2011

Summer Reading List

Summer Reading List

It’s no secret that we Algonkians are voracious readers. This summer, we’re excited to dive into a wide variety of books, from the eclectic (The Decameron, Emily Post’s Etiquette, Yakuza Moon) to …