Quill and Quire

by Q&Q Staff

Donna Morrissey’s uphill chance

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Bookseller word-of-mouth helped turn Donna Morrissey’s first novel into a surprise hit. But although expectations are higher for Morrissey’s follow-up, she isn’t worried for an instant about sophomore slump.“When you do a great first book, ... Read More »

February 4, 2004 | Filed under: Book news

Bad days for the

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One of the reasons I attended BookExpo Canada this year was to hear firsthand the Canadian Booksellers Association’s “Strategy for Future Success.” This take-charge-sounding plan was to be presented at the association’s annual general meeting, ... Read More »

February 4, 2004 | Filed under: Book news, Opinion

That shrinking feeling

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If there was ever any doubt about how truly awful things got at Pegasus under the previous Chapters regime, it was blasted away in early July with the news that the chain posted a record-setting ... Read More »

February 4, 2004 | Filed under: Awards