Quill and Quire

by Q&Q Staff

More on Mezlekia, part 2

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David Widgington has never met Nega Mezlekia and knows Anne Stone only as an acquaintance. But that hasn’t stopped the publisher of the Montreal micro-press Cumulus Press from launching a letter-writing campaign in support of ... Read More »

November 17, 2003

Pegasus return frenzy to continue

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Publishers are bracing for a continued barrage of returns from Pegasus, now that Chapters has confirmed plans to exit the wholesaling business and slash the inventory in its warehouse.Chapters CEO Larry Stevenson, Chapters Online chief ... Read More »

November 17, 2003

For the week of Dec. 3, 2000

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Hardcover fiction1. Vinyl Cafe Unplugged, Stuart McLean, $32.99 (Viking Canada)2. The Blind Assassin, Margaret Atwood, $37.99 (McClelland & Stewart)3. Winter’s Heart, Robert Jordan, $39.95 (Tor/H.B. Fenn)4. Anil’s Ghost, Michael Ondaatje, $34.99 (M&S)5. Uther, Jack Whyte, ... Read More »

November 17, 2003

HarperCollins still frustrating booksellers

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It’s been one month since HarperCollins president Claude Primeau declared the backlog at his company’s warehouse cleared, but booksellers say shipping delays persist, particularly for backlist orders.Retailers west of Manitoba, contacted by Inside Report for ... Read More »

November 17, 2003