Book news from around the Web: An alternate "20 Under 40," this one including Sheila Heti Austria partners with Google ... Read More »
June 16, 2010 | Filed under: Book links
McClelland & Stewart president and publisher Doug Pepper announced major changes to the company's organizational structure today as part of an attempt to focus its publishing program (and presumably cut costs). The most unfortunate bit ... Read More »
June 15, 2010 | Filed under: Industry news
News bites: Publishers call new Amazon "Levels of Service" plan "extortion" Harlequin signs deal with Russian publisher Little, Brown launches new imprint: Mulholland Drive In hopes of landing lucrative legal settlement, Neil Gaiman admits to ... Read More »
June 15, 2010 | Filed under: Book news
Today's non-David Davidar related news: Amazon spending scads of money to avoid paying sales taxes Documentary about Atwood's Year of the Flood book tour to debut in Australia The National Post on the art of ... Read More »
June 14, 2010 | Filed under: Book links
Things just keep getting worse for ex-Penguin Canada president David Davidar. In a surprisingly tabloid-y move, the Toronto Star has staked out Davidar's Deer Park-area house in an attempt to get further comment on the ... Read More »
June 13, 2010 | Filed under: Industry news
The Globe and Mail has got hold of former Penguin Canada staffer Lisa Rundle's sexual harassment claim against her old boss, the recently dismissed CEO of Penguin International, David Davidar. According to the Globe, Rundle ... Read More »
June 12, 2010 | Filed under: Industry news
Earlier this week, when news broke that Penguin Canada president David Davidar was resigning from the company, the explanation he gave Q&Q and the rest of the media was that he simply wanted to return ... Read More »
June 12, 2010 | Filed under: Industry news
Chris Reed, longtime co-artistic director and series coordinator of the Toronto-based This is Not A Reading Series (TINARS), has announced that he is leaving the position for a new job as publicist for University of ... Read More »
June 11, 2010 | Filed under: Industry news
A little bit o' news, some essays, and the greatest picture of Malcolm Gladwell ever: U.S. Authors Guild slams John Wiley over contract chicanery; Wiley hits back As a favor to Steve, FBI looks into ... Read More »
June 11, 2010 | Filed under: Book links
Book news pour vous: Early iPad adopters exposed to massive security breach Barbara Kingsolver wins Orange Prize Atwood to headline Frye Festival in 2011 Only female candidate for Oxford professor of poetry position withdraws from ... Read More »
June 10, 2010 | Filed under: Book links
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