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Danuta Gleed jurors

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The jurors for next year’s Danuta Gleed Literary Award have been named: they are authors Genni Gunn, Donna Morrissey, and Fred Wah.The Gleed award, sponsored by John Gleed and administered by The Writers’ Trust of ... Read More »

November 16, 2007

Access Copyright sues Staples

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For almost 10 years now, Access Copyright – the association that licenses businesses and institutions to copy copyrighted material – has been attempting to get the office-supplies retailer Staples/Business Depot to sign a licensing agreement, ... Read More »

November 15, 2007 | Filed under: Book links

Metcalf-Rooke Award shortlist

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Biblioasis has announced the shortlist for the Metcalf-Rooke Award, which the small Windsor press administers. The winner – to be announced on Nov. 23 – will receive a $1,500 advance, a publishing contract with Biblioasis, ... Read More »

November 15, 2007

Indigo tweaks buying staff

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Indigo Books & Music has shuffled some positions in its procurement department. According to sources at multiple publishers, Caroline Reid, a highly ranked executive in the acquisitions department, is leaving the firm, while Bahram Olfati ... Read More »

November 15, 2007