Quill and Quire

by Q&Q Staff

Tax tips for small biz

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The following tax advice for small businesses is adapted from Evelyn Jacks’s Make Sure It’s Deductible, 2nd edition, with permission from McGraw-Hill Ryerson.Business owners are distinct from other types of taxpayers. They invest their time ... Read More »

December 16, 2003 | Filed under: Industry news

The next generation

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Carey Low, one of the new co-owners of commission sales firm Canadian Manda Group, admits that running a company at the age of 33 is a bit daunting. “It’s a responsibility to [the former owners], ... Read More »

December 16, 2003

Grim tidings?

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What kind of year is 2004 shaping up to be for the book business? That depends entirely on who you ask. Although no one seems particularly bullish about the year ahead, the outlook among the ... Read More »

December 16, 2003 | Filed under: Book news

Changes

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ANNICK PRESS: Libbie Lightstone has joined as marketing manager. She previously worked at Stoddart Kids in marketing and publicity, and has also served on the executive of the Book Promoters Association of Canada. David Wichman, ... Read More »

December 16, 2003

Changes

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ANNICK PRESS: Libbie Lightstone has joined as marketing manager. She previously worked at Stoddart Kids in marketing and publicity, and has also served on the executive of the Book Promoters Association of Canada. David Wichman, ... Read More »

December 16, 2003

Cambridge does CanLit

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The already well-stocked CanLit reference bookshelf will have a new contender for space in March, as Cambridge University Press releases a fresh title in its ongoing Cambridge Companions to Literature series.The Cambridge Companion to Canadian ... Read More »

December 16, 2003

In the works

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FROZEN TUNDRA: Lady Franklin and the Arctic Heroes, another book about Arctic exploration by Ken McGoogan, has been sold to Phyllis Bruce at HarperCollins Canada, and to Bantam Books in the U.K., for publication in ... Read More »

December 16, 2003