Posts Tagged: Silver Sparrow

June 20, 2012

Algonquin Book Club:<br /><b>Watch Tayari Jones and Judy Blume</b>

Algonquin Book Club:
Watch Tayari Jones and Judy Blume

“Silver Sparrow will break your heart before you even know it. Tayari Jones has written a novel filled with characters I’ll never forget. This is a book I’ll read more than once.” …

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, …

May 21, 2012

On Tour with Tayari Jones

On Tour with Tayari Jones

Don’t miss Tayari Jones as she visits cities all over the country sharing the story of her Silver Sparrow, new in paperback. The Los Angeles Times called it “impossible to put down,” …

May 17, 2012

<b>Tayari Jones:</b> ‘My Story Wasn’t My Story Alone…’

Tayari Jones: ‘My Story Wasn’t My Story Alone…’

“… It belongs to everyone.” Tayari Jones talks here about what led her to write Silver Sparrow, her compelling novel that is resonating with readers far and wide, from NPR to Ann …

May 11, 2012

Mother’s Day Gift Guide

Mother’s Day Gift Guide

Last Minute Mother’s Day Gift Ideas! Here at Algonquin we never get bored of giving books as gifts. I like to think that those of us who have grown to be such …

May 8, 2012

Publication Day: <i>Silver Sparrow</i> by Tayari Jones

Publication Day: Silver Sparrow by Tayari Jones

O Magazine’s Favorite Books of 2011 list Slate’s Best Books of 2011 list Library Journal’s Top Ten Best Books of 2011 list Atlanta Magazine’s Best Books of 2011 list June 2011 Indie …

February 13, 2012

Algonquin’s Lucky 7: Introducing Our Monthly E-book Promo

Algonquin’s Lucky 7: Introducing Our Monthly E-book Promo

AHH, FEBRUARY, THE MONTH OF LOVE! What better way to commemorate Valentine’s Day than by spreading the love of reading? We asked seven Algonquin authors to choose their favorite Algonquin title ever—a …

July 8, 2011

<i>Silver Sparrow</i> in the Media

Silver Sparrow in the Media

Tayari Jones’s new novel Silver Sparrow has been garnering rave reviews from critics and fellow writers alike.  Jennifer Weiner, best selling author of In Her Shoes, called it “an amazing, amazing read” …