Quill and Quire

by Q&Q Staff

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The five finalists for the sixth annual Sunburst Award of Canadian Literature of the Fantastic has been unveiled. The nominated titles are Someone Comes to Town, Someone Leaves Town by Cory Doctorow (Tor Books/H.B. Fenn); ... Read More »

June 13, 2006

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Trafford Publishing announced a unique venture on Sunday – the B.C. firm will be launching four new titles this fall that are written in endangered native languages.The new titles fall under Trafford’s First Voices Publishing ... Read More »

June 12, 2006

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Katherine Shute, executive director of the Book Publishers Association of Alberta, is one of the few BEC exhibitors openly unhappy with the appearance of her booth, which features a large poster publicly bemoaning the lack ... Read More »

June 12, 2006

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Personnel changes are looming at the Association of Canadian Publishers. Executive director Margaret Eaton announced this week that she is leaving the group to take over as president of the ABC Canada Literacy Foundation; her ... Read More »

June 12, 2006

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There was only one explicit reference to the uncertain future of BEC at yesterday’s Libris Awards ceremony, and it came from Nick Pashley, purchasing manager of the University of Toronto Bookstore (which won the award ... Read More »

June 12, 2006

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Just as everyone going into today’s meeting on the future of BookExpo Canada has their own agenda, everyone also has their own opinion on how this year’s trade show is going so far. Some found ... Read More »

June 12, 2006