Brooklyn-based Archipelago Books has won a International Literature Award from the National Endowment for the Arts. Publishers Weekly reports, "The National Endowment for the Arts has named the three recipients of its International Literature Awards, which grant $10,000 to small presses to publish works in translation."Magers and Quinn is pleased to have a large supply … Continue reading Archipelago Books wins NEA Grant for Translation
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Silver Screen Soundly Snubs Supernatural Scribe
Christopher Moore sold the movie rights to his first novel Practical Demonkeeping back in 1992. Since then nearly all of his novels have been purchased by producers and studios. So why haven't we seen a movie of Bloodsucking Fiends or Lamb: The Gospel According to Biff, Christ's Childhood Pal? Christohper Moore discusses that question and … Continue reading Silver Screen Soundly Snubs Supernatural Scribe
New from the author of The Kite Runner
Khaled Khosseini's first novel The Kite Runner was a runaway success: 103 weeks on the New York Times bestseller list and with four million copies sold.Now fans are abuzz with the news that his second novel A Thousand Splendid Suns will be released May 22. As before, Hosseini's setting is Afghanistan, and the publisher promises … Continue reading New from the author of The Kite Runner
Musings from Magers and Quinn 