Posts Tagged: Terry McMillan

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 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 …

March 10, 2011

Heidi Durrow reports from the NAACP Image Awards

Heidi Durrow reports from the NAACP Image Awards

For the last few weeks my to-do list has read something like this: Pack Unpack Write thank you notes Finish essay Laundry Wash dishes Pick up dry cleaning Try to get to …

March 3, 2011

Introducing the Algonquin Book Club! Live events & live webcasts with notable writers

Introducing the Algonquin Book Club! Live events & live webcasts with notable writers

Welcome to the Algonquin Book Club! Each year we’ll be featuring four Algonquin Book Club selections at literary events held around the country and simultaneously webcast on our site. For each event, …

February 3, 2011

<i>USA Today</i> “Book Buzz” item on the Algonquin Book Club

USA Today “Book Buzz” item on the Algonquin Book Club

Thanks, USA Today, for writing about the Algonquin Book Club series, featuring Julia Alvarez (In the Time of the Butterflies) with Edwidge Danticat, Sara Gruen (Water for Elephants) with Kathryn Stockett, Heidi Durrow …