Each year, the annual PEN America Literary Awards bestow $350,000 to a variety of books across genres. They’ve announced this year’s finalists. Categories include: PEN / Jean Stein Book Award – book-length work of any genre ($75K) PEN Open Book Award – book-length work of any genre by an author of color ($10K) PEN/Robert W. […]
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Books for a Well-Read Life: Algonquin Books
Wednesday, June 13, 2018
Let’s just go ahead and get this out of the way: An American Marriage by Tayari Jones, published in February by Algonquin Books, was recently named an Oprah 2018 Book Club selection. Congratulations to all: an “instant bestseller” indeed! But even without this eminently recognizable achievement, Algonquin Books has been in the business of producing […]