It’s a Book Tree!
Thanks to Elaine Orr for posting this fabulous photo on Facebook from BookMarks Book Festival in Winston-Salem, North Carolina. Best of all, it features Elaine’s novel, A DIFFERENT SUN. I’m tempted to recreate a book tree at home. No falling needles to worry about! –Joelle Delbourgo
Nice news from France
We just received this ebullient email from Quirk’s Katherine McGuire, who heads up their foreign licensing edition. Quirk is the publisher of Ben Winters’ THE LAST POLICEMAN: “Great news to share about France! Your French publisher, Sonatine, just received a great offer to sublicense “pocket edition” rights to Editions 10/18, which has a very strong […]
Ben H. Winters’ COUNTDOWN CITY a Goodreads’ Best Book of the Year 2013
Please vote for Ben H. Winters’ COUNTDOWN CITY, named by Goodreads for a Choice Award as one of the Best Science Fiction books for 2013! https://www.goodreads.com/choiceawards/best-science-fiction-books-2013
Kudos for Debut YA Author Lindsay Tam Holland
The Counterfeit Family Tree of Vee-Crawford Wong has been selected as one of the best young adult books of 2013 by Kirkus Reviews. Congrats to L. Tam Holland for this brilliant debut, which has received high praise, and for Alexandra Cooper who first acquired the novel when she was at Simon & Shuster, and Christian […]
A DIFFERENT SUN Book Club
Debut novelist Elaine Neil Orr has been very busy promoting her gorgeous novel about a missionary in the pre-Civil War South who goes to Africa. Inspired by the diary of an actual missionary, A DIFFERENT SUN has been getting rave reviews. Elaine, who teaches literature at North Carolina State University, sent in this wonderful photo […]
Ben H. Winters’ THE LAST POLICEMAN Wins an Edgar Award!
Last night, I had the pleasure of attending the Mystery Writers of America’s annual Edgar Allen Poe Awards at the invitation of Quirk Books, publisher of one of the one of the nominees in the “best paperback original” original category. Turns out the amiable author Ben Winters dresses up really nice in a tux, and […]