+Vote!
At Home With Books (Free subscription) | 28/12/2008
Matrimony by Joshua Henkin Publisher: Vintage Publ. Date: August 2008 ISBN: 978-0307277169 304 Pages Fiction Summary (Back Cover): It's the fall of 1986, and Julian Wainwright, an aspiring writer, arrives at Graymont College in New England. Here he meets Carter Heinz, with whom he develops a strong but ambivalent friendship, and beautiful Mia Mendelsohn, with whom he falls in love. Spurred...
+Vote!
Anniegirl1138 (Free subscription) | 22/12/2008
I interrupt the regular Monday Meme to give my dear readers a chance to win a belated Christmas prezzie. Next month I will be reviewing the novel, Matrimony by Joshua Henkin. He contacted me a couple of weeks ago wondering if I would be interested in giving away an autographed copy of his book to one [...]
+Vote!
SlushPile.net (Free subscription) | 16/12/2008
Joshua Henkin, author of Matrimony and Swimming Across the Hudson is an energetic and determined writer and lover of literary books. A creative writing teacher, he’s gracious with an interview, follow lit blogs and book review pages, and generally works hard to promote his own writing and that of others. This week brought news of [...]
+Vote!
At Home With Books (Free subscription) | 08/12/2008
Joshua Henkin has generously offered to give away one signed copy of his book Matrimony , to my readers! Matrimony is a New York Times Notable book of the year, and would make a great Christmas gift! I'm looking forward to reading and reviewing my own copy of Matrimony next month. Matrimony by Joshua Henkin Publisher: Vintage Publ. Date: August 2008 ISBN: 978-0307277169...
+Vote!
"Thoughts of Joy..." (Free subscription) | 08/12/2008
Joshua Henkin has kindly offered to send, anyone in the world, a signed copy of his 2007 New York Times Notable Book : Matrimony Joshua Henkin From the back cover: It's the fall of 1986, and Julian Wainwright, an aspiring writer, arrives at Graymont College in New England. Here he meets Carter Heinz, with whom he develops a strong but ambivalent friendship, and beautiful...
+Vote!
"Thoughts of Joy..." (Free subscription) | 07/12/2008
Author: Joshua Henkin Genre: Fiction Published: 2007 Personal Rating: 3.5/5 Yearly Count: 157 Julian Wainwright and Mia Mendelsohn, both freshman at Graymont College, meet in a laundry room. Their relationship evolves over time and eventually they decide to live life together. Matrimony not only explores their lives, but those of their family and friends over a span of approximately 15...
+Vote!
Largehearted Boy (Free subscription) | 03/12/2008
In the "Largehearted Boy Cross-Media Cultural Exchange Program" series (thanks to Jami Attenberg for the title), authors interview musicians (and vice versa). Joshua Henkin's Matrimony has drawn critical accolades from the Los Angeles Times to the New York Times...
+Vote!
Reading matters (Free subscription) | 31/12/2008
... in recent days include: Tokyo Year Zero by David Peace To Siberia by Per Petterson Matrimony by Joshua Henkin The Audacity of Hope by Barack Obama Homicide: A Year on the Killing Streets by David Simon Perhaps my New Year's resolution should be to stop acquiring so many books and start whittling down that bloody great stack of unread novels and non-fiction tomes going quietly dusty...
+Vote!
Anniegirl1138 (Free subscription) | 29/12/2008
I assigned all those who entered the Matrimony giveaway a number and ran it through the randomizer and Random.org to ensure the complete and total randomness of the drawing, and so the personally autographed copy of Joshua Henkin’s novel Matrimony will be sent by the author himself to… Unbearable Banishment! If you could email me your mailing [...]
+Vote!
MediaBistro.com (Free subscription) | 29/12/2008
There's never been a better time to take your book straight to book clubs, according to a number of GalleyCat readers. Last week, GalleyCat reported how novelists Joshua Henkin and Kelly Simmons have collectively spoken with 150 reading groups in person or by speakerphone--pioneers of the self-guided book group tour. Readers chimed in with plenty of suggestions for authors interested...
+Vote!
MediaBistro.com (Free subscription) | 24/12/2008
As book review outlets and publicity budgets evaporate with the recession, two writers have discovered the perfect way to reach readers--self-guided book club tours. The Philadelphia Inquirer reports on how novelists Joshua Henkin (who was featured in that exclusive GalleyCat video) and Kelly Simmons have collectively spoken with 150 reading groups in person or by speakerphone. Look...
+Vote!
Philadelphia Inquirer (Free subscription) | 23/12/2008
What seemed preposterous just a few minutes before was now a reality. Joshua Henkin, the 44-year-old author of Matrimony, this month's book-group choice, was on speaker phone, his voice chattering away from its somewhat precarious perch on the window sill behind the couch.
+Vote!
Tales from the Reading Room (Free subscription) | 22/12/2008
I’m sure you’ll probably have seen other giveaways of Joshua Henkin’s book, Matrimony, on the blogosphere. Well, if you haven’t had a chance to read it yet, here at the Reading Room I am fortunate enough to have a copy to send to a lucky reader. Just leave a comment if you’d like to be [...]
+Vote!
Anniegirl1138 (Free subscription) | 21/12/2008
Don’t forget to leave a comment on tomorrow’s post for a chance to win Joshua Henkin’s novel, Matrimony. And if you have a few minutes, check me out on 50 something Moms - here and here. And leave a comment there as well. Posted in blogging Tagged: 50 Something Moms, Joshua Henkin book giveaway for matrimony [...]
+Vote!
A Book Blogger's Diary (Free subscription) | 19/12/2008
Recently I received an email from Joshua Henkin, author of the best-selling novel, Matrimony. The message contained within was one I really wanted to let my readers know. So, with his permission, here is the email : Dear Friends, As many of you know, the book industry is in serious trouble. It was in trouble when economic times were good, and now that times are bad, things have gotten...