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This Ain’t the Rosedale Library throws benefit for itself

Toronto indie bookseller This Ain’t the Rosedale Library appears to be going through a bit of a rough patch. This week, the store is throwing a mini-benefit for itself, a pay-what-you-can event with proceeds going ... Read More »

May 14, 2009

Frog Hollow: home at last?

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After months of being buffeted about like a windsock, Frog Hollow Books has found a new – and potentially permanent – home. The Halifax literary landmark, which celebrates its 25th anniversary this year, will be ... Read More »

May 14, 2009

Key Porter set to publish casualty-of-war bio

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Key Porter Books editor-in-chief Linda Pruessen has acquired Canadian rights to Canada’s Daughter: The Global Journey of Captain Nichola Goddard, journalist Valerie Fortney’s biography of the first female Canadian soldier to die in combat, who ... Read More »

May 13, 2009 | Filed under: Awards

Agency change: Black Dog Publishing

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Effective immediately, Black Dog Publishing is now represented in all Canadian markets by Jacqueline ... Read More »

May 12, 2009

Alberta Book Publishing Award winners

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The 2009 Alberta Book Publishing Awards were handed out last weekend at the University of Alberta Faculty Club. The winners were as follows: Contribution to Alberta Book Publishing Award: Jim Beckel, sales rep, Friesens Book ... Read More »

May 12, 2009

Atlantic Ink Awards announced

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The 2009 Atlantic Ink Awards were announced this past Friday at Saint Mary’s University in Halifax. The ceremony was part of the week-long Atlantic Ink Writers Festival and featured a keynote address by Alistair MacLeod. ... Read More »

May 11, 2009

BookNet bestsellers: gardening

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Now that warmer weather is upon us, gardening has once again become a popular activity on sunny weekends. Take a look at this week’s list of the top 20 gardening bestsellers (for the two weeks ... Read More »

May 11, 2009

Libraries now able to access BookNet data

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BookNet Canada has been tracking Canadian book sales for four years now, but access to the data has always been limited to the company’s bookseller and publisher subscribers. Now, however, BookNet is widening its scope ... Read More »

May 11, 2009 | Filed under: Book news

Skim wins Doug Wright Award

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The 2009 Doug Wright Awards, which honour Canadian English-language comics and graphic novels, were handed out at a ceremony in the Art Gallery of Ontario in Toronto on May 9. The winners (two of which ... Read More »

May 11, 2009

Future of McArthur & Company in question after Hachette moves U.K. titles Stateside

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The international publishing giant Hachette Book Group shook up the Canadian publishing industry Thursday with the announcement that it will be moving Canadian sales and distribution of its U.K. lines to its U.S. offices as ... Read More »

May 7, 2009

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This Ain’t the Rosedale Library throws benefit for itself

Frog Hollow: home at last?

Key Porter set to publish casualty-of-war bio

Agency change: Black Dog Publishing

Alberta Book Publishing Award winners

Atlantic Ink Awards announced

BookNet bestsellers: gardening

Libraries now able to access BookNet data

Skim wins Doug Wright Award

Future of McArthur & Company in question after Hachette moves U.K. titles Stateside

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