Yukon artist Chris Caldwell is known throughout the territories for her lighthearted depictions of northern life. But when she wanted to publish a collection of her watercolour paintings, she couldn’t find any takers. “Because we ... Read More »

In late 2006, a Montreal restaurant published an eponymous cookbook, Au Pied de Cochon: The Album – with a highly unconventional recipe for success. The book has no official author (just a list of collaborators), ... Read More »

One might assume that writing full-time, without the pressure of a day job, is the ideal situation for an author, but that isn’t always the case. Many writers also have other careers – and sometimes ... Read More »

After reporting earlier this week that a documentary featuring author Ryan Knighton will be debuting at Toronto’s upcoming Hot Docs film festival, Q&Q Omni has learned that there is yet another film in the fest ... Read More »

Some marquee names – among them Richard Florida, Mark Kingwell, and U.S. environmentalist Bill McKibben – will be appearing at this year's BookExpo Canada, which runs from June 13 to 16. The convention kicks off ... Read More »