Congratulations to Marquita Jaeger. She won our first drawing for a Book Club Bag, donated by Algonquin Press. In addition to the bag, Marquita received four books to read and discussThe Girl Who Fell From the Sky by Heidi DurrowPictures of You by Caroline LeavittA Blessing on the Moon by Joseph SkibellA Friend of the … Continue reading Giving It Away
Lockdown
Joshua Page will discuss his book The Toughest Beat: Politics, Punishment, and the Prison Officers Union in California --7:30pm, Thursday, May 5, at Magers & Quinn.In America today, one in every hundred adults is behind bars. As our prison population has exploded, "law and order" interest groups have also grown-in numbers and political clout. Committed … Continue reading Lockdown
The Story Continues
Fifteen years after the publication of Push, one year after the Academy Award–winning film adaptation Precious, Sapphire brings us the story of Precious's son, Abdul. You can meet the author when she visits Magers & Quinn this summer--7:30pm, Friday, July 15.A story of body and spirit, rooted in the hungers of flesh and of the … Continue reading The Story Continues
Musings from Magers and Quinn 