Quill and Quire

by Q&Q Staff

School’s in for job-seekers

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Nicole Fera began looking for a job in the publishing industry last year, after completing an undergrad at Wilfrid Laurier University and a master’s in history at the University of Waterloo. Perusing online job sites, ... Read More »

August 10, 2005

Confessions of an intern

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During my first week of interning for The Rights Factory Literary Agency, I am invited to The Spoke Club, a Toronto members-only arts club, to meet up with my boss, Sam Hiyate, and some of ... Read More »

August 10, 2005

Two authors, two artists

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John Pearce of Westwood Creative Artists has sold a debut work of Canadian literary fiction to American publisher St. Martin’s Press/Thomas Dunne Books. The Sidewalk Artist, by Gina Buonaguro and Janice Kirk, interweaves two love ... Read More »

August 10, 2005

Canucks shut out of Booker longlist

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It’s a dry year for Canadian authors in this year’s Man Booker Prize race. Following early hints of a particularly strong showing for British-authored titles this year, the 17-title shortlist was announced today and includes ... Read More »

August 10, 2005