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Emily Gould, Joseph Boyden, Anna Todd added to IFOA’s full line-up

Emily Gould, Joseph Boyden, and 46 others have been added to the full list for the International Festival of Authors’ 35th edition, which takes place Oct. 23 to Nov. 2. For the first time, the ... Read More »

September 2, 2014 | Filed under: Events

Inspire! Toronto International Book Fair announces programming

By Julie Baldassi

At a press conference Wednesday morning, organizers of Inspire! Toronto International Book Fair presented a highlight reel of the considerable range of 400 authors programmed for talks, signings, panel discussions, and other attractions at the inaugural event ... Read More »

August 20, 2014 | Filed under: Events

BookCamp Toronto is happening this weekend

By Julie Baldassi

This weekend, the Canadian Book Professional Association will host BookCamp TO, its annual “unconference.” Sponsored by BookNet Canada, the event features a series of conversations (as opposed to binary presentations) on a range topics from ... Read More »

August 12, 2014 | Filed under: Events

2015 TD Canadian Children’s Book Week roster announced

By Dory Cerny

The Canadian Children's Book Centre has announced the 29 authors, storytellers, and illustrators selected to participate in the 2015 edition of TD Canadian Children's Book Week, which will run May 2-9. The national event takes ... Read More »

August 6, 2014 | Filed under: Book news, Children's publishing, Events

Eden Mills Writers’ Festival announces 2014 lineup

By Dory Cerny

The Eden Mill Writers' Festival has announced its 2014 lineup, which includes appearances by Eleanor Catton, David Adams Richards, Anne Michaels, Heather O'Neill, Steven Galloway, Claire Cameron, Thomas King, and Carrie Snyder. A press release ... Read More »

July 16, 2014 | Filed under: Book news, Events

Q&A: Descant editor-in-chief Karen Mulhallen

By Julie Baldassi

For more than 40 years, Descant has been giving writers and artists a platform to showcase their work, placing new talent alongside established names. Next week, the quarterly journal will launches its 165th issue with a party at ... Read More »

June 11, 2014 | Filed under: Events

Karl Ove Knausgard, Roxane Gay among 2014 IFOA lineup

By Julie Baldassi

Karl Ove Knausgård, Ann-Marie MacDonald, Nick Cutter, Roxane Gay and other Canadian and international writers have been confirmed as participants in the 35th edition of the International Festival of Authors, to be held at Toronto’s Harbourfront ... Read More »

June 10, 2014 | Filed under: Events

Photos: Words Worth turns 30, Pongapalooza, Beerology

By Sue Carter

If the photos are any indication, May was a big party month for ... Read More »

May 29, 2014 | Filed under: Events

Photos: Prizes, fights at Montreal’s Blue Metropolis Festival

By Sue Carter

This year's Blue Metropolis Literary Festival – held in Montreal from April 28 to May 4 – featured international ... Read More »

May 13, 2014 | Filed under: Events

Moose Jaw named inaugural Reading Town Canada location

By Courtney Harper

Poems delivered with pizza and street-corner lending libraries are just a couple of the activities planned for Moose Jaw's inaugural Reading Town Canada event, which runs from May 3 to 10. According to the event ... Read More »

April 11, 2014 | Filed under: Events

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