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This BookExpo, we don’t get Jack

One of the mainstay offsite parties of the BookExpo Canada weekend is missing this year. Typically the Book Promoters Association of Canada gives out its Jack Award on the Friday evening of the show weekend, ... Read More »

June 10, 2008 | Filed under: Book news

BookExpo as it happens: watch this space

By Q&Q Staff

For the second year in a row, Q&Q will be covering the BookExpo Canada convention and trade show online. Our entire editorial staff will be on the trade show floor as well as at the ... Read More »

June 10, 2008 | Filed under: Book news

Canadian novel becomes horror film

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When Ontario author Tony Burgess first published his horror novel Pontypool Changes Everything through ECW Press back in 1998, he had no idea that 10 years later he would be in a church basement in ... Read More »

June 9, 2008

M&S to publish final Farley Mowat book

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After 39 books and more than 14 million copies sold in 25 different countries over the course of a career spanning 50 years, author Farley Mowat will bow out this fall with a memoir his ... Read More »

June 9, 2008 | Filed under: Book links

BookExpo Canada gets back to basics

By Q&Q Staff

Last year’s BookExpo Canada will be remembered as the first to feature an ambitious companion festival for the public – and, most likely, the last. Following dismal attendance at several BOOKED! events last year, there ... Read More »

June 9, 2008

First Novel Award shortlist announced

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Amazon.ca and Books in Canada have announced the finalists for the 31st annual First Novel Award. The winner will be announced in October in Toronto and will receive $7,500 – the largest Canadian prize for ... Read More »

June 9, 2008

No Starch Press

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Effective June 30, No Starch Press will no longer be distributed by Jaguar Book ... Read More »

June 6, 2008

BookNet Canada bestsellers: music

By Q&Q Staff

This week’s bestseller listings cover the top 20 music-related titles for the two weeks ending June 1, 2008, as tracked by BookNet Canada’s BNC SalesData. And look not for that sensitive Nick Drake bio or ... Read More »

June 6, 2008

Redfern, Sher, Durcan win Ellis Awards

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Each year at the Crime Writers of Canada’s Arthur Ellis Awards dinner, Sleuth of Baker Street co-owner Marian Misters presents a sort of informal prize, highlighting the store’s top-selling Canadian-authored book of the previous year. ... Read More »

June 6, 2008

Douglas & McIntyre acquires New Society

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Douglas & McIntyre has bought the B.C.-based small press New Society Publishers. Based in Gabriola Island, B.C., New Society has been publishing books with a focus on ecological sustainability and social justice for over two ... Read More »

June 5, 2008

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This BookExpo, we don’t get Jack

BookExpo as it happens: watch this space

Canadian novel becomes horror film

M&S to publish final Farley Mowat book

BookExpo Canada gets back to basics

First Novel Award shortlist announced

No Starch Press

BookNet Canada bestsellers: music

Redfern, Sher, Durcan win Ellis Awards

Douglas & McIntyre acquires New Society

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