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Weekend reading list: top stories from around our offices

Every weekend Q&Q rounds up the highlights from other websites in the St. Joseph Media family. This week's top stories include an inside look at fashion week and a new Blue Jays logo. House of ... Read More »

September 24, 2011 | Filed under: Book news

Kobo Reading Life and Facebook partner for “frictionless” social e-reading

By Sue Carter

Soon Facebook users won't have to click a button to tell their friends what they're reading. Yesterday at F8, Facebook's annual developers conference, Kobo CEO Michael Serbinis announced that its e-reading app, Kobo Reading Life, ... Read More »

September 23, 2011 | Filed under: Book news, Digital publishing and technology

Hey hey, my my: Neil Young announces memoir

By Sue Carter

Neil Young, one of Canada's most famous musical exports, is writing a memoir, to be published in fall 2012 by Blue Rider Press, an imprint of Penguin Group USA. The New York Times reports that ... Read More »

September 19, 2011 | Filed under: Book news

Weekend reading list: the top stories from around our offices

By Sue Carter

Every weekend Q&Q rounds up the highlights from other websites in the St. Joseph Media family. This week's top stories include tales of suburban migration, fall cooking, and political espionage. Toronto Life: Exodus to the ... Read More »

September 18, 2011 | Filed under: Book news

B.C. ecologist Don Gayton wins Peace Corps Travel Book Award

By Sue Carter

British Columbian ecologist Don Gayton's Okanagan Odyssey: Journeys Through Terrain, Terroir and Culture (Rocky Mountain Books) has won the 2011 Peace Corps Travel Book Award. The prize is presented annually to an author with Peace ... Read More »

September 15, 2011 | Filed under: Awards

Project Bookmark celebrates four new Ontario literary landmarks

By Sue Carter

Project Bookmark Canada, a charitable organization that erects ceramic plaques bearing text from stories or poems set in specific locations in Ontario, is unveiling four new Bookmarks this fall. The Bookmark plaque for Song for ... Read More »

September 14, 2011 | Filed under: Book news

Does an upsized IKEA bookshelf spell doom for print publishing?

By Sue Carter

IKEA's BILLY bookcase, as ubiquitous a presence in undergrads' apartments as ramen noodles, has now become, to some pundits, at least, a symbol for the decline of print publishing. According to The Economist, the upcoming ... Read More »

September 13, 2011 | Filed under: Digital publishing and technology

Diversity in YA fiction discussion lights up the Internet

By Sue Carter

A post on Publishers Weekly about an anonymous agent who suggested to YA novelists Rachel Manija Brown and Sherwood Smith that they should either make a gay character straight or delete him from the novel ... Read More »

September 13, 2011 | Filed under: Book news

Weekend reading from St. Joseph Media

By Sue Carter

From the latest film festival news to trendsetting fashions, here are the week's top stories from around the St. Joseph Media offices: Toronto Life: Up to the minute celebrity and industry news from the 2011 ... Read More »

September 10, 2011 | Filed under: Book news

15 TIFF films for the literary-minded

By Sue Carter

You're not going to get close to Brad Pitt, in town this weekend for the premiere of Moneyball, the adaptation of Michael Lewis's baseball book of the same name, but if you're attending the Toronto ... Read More »

September 9, 2011 | Filed under: Book news

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Weekend reading list: top stories from around our offices

Kobo Reading Life and Facebook partner for “frictionless” social e-reading

Hey hey, my my: Neil Young announces memoir

Weekend reading list: the top stories from around our offices

B.C. ecologist Don Gayton wins Peace Corps Travel Book Award

Project Bookmark celebrates four new Ontario literary landmarks

Does an upsized IKEA bookshelf spell doom for print publishing?

Diversity in YA fiction discussion lights up the Internet

Weekend reading from St. Joseph Media

15 TIFF films for the literary-minded

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