Summer isn’t over yet! We’re giving away one more set of refreshing reads, while the days are still long and the hammock beckons. Enter below, starting August 2, for a chance to win these ten books. The Last Nomad by Shugri Said Salh “I am the last nomad. My ancestors traveled the East AfricanContinue reading

We are thrilled, just thrilled, to see how many, so many, of our books earning spots on best-of-the-year lists. (They say it ain’t bragging if it’s true. And it’s true!) All of the bragging about our fabulous Algonquin Young Readers books is listed below, too. His Only Wife by Peace Adzo Medie The New York Times – “100Continue reading

Beginning Monday, August 3, 2020, you can enter for a chance to win a new set of 10 books from Algonquin by filling out the form below. These books below are timely and topical, as well as escapist and delightful. Perfect reading for a most unusual summer. Hieroglyphics by Jill McCorkle “Hieroglyphics is a novel thatContinue reading

Gabriel Bump shared this list of the bus routes he—and his main character Claude in Everywhere You Don’t Belong, his debut novel—took while growing up in Chicago and how those routes shaped his view of the city and his life.Jeffery Local, #15 We moved slow up Jeffery Boulevard, turned left before the lake, and madeContinue reading

We’re excited that four amazing Algonquin authors—from clockwise from top left: Jaquira Diaz, Gabriel Bump,Tim Mason, and Brock Clarke—will be joining us at Book Expo in New York this week. Here’s a little bit about each of their upcoming books:   The Darwin Affair by Tim Mason London, June 1860: When an assassination attempt isContinue reading