Toronto's International Festival of Authors wrapped up last weekend with a number of marquee events, including a reading and ... Read More »
The upcoming visit from author Suzanne Collins (on Nov. 2) to Vancouver Kidsbooks inspired the store to once again go all-out on its exterior, opting for an eye-catching “ yet more than a little menacing ... Read More »
October 27, 2010 | Filed under: Bookselling, Events
You know what time it is: this week's edition of Way to Display! is all about the hip hop, the hippie, the hippie to the hip hip hop, you don't stop, etc. The Queen Street ... Read More »
October 20, 2010 | Filed under: Bookselling, Events
Noted artist and illustrator Gary Taxali launched his first picture book, This is Silly! (Scholastic Canada), at Toronto's Art Gallery of Ontario on Sept. 22. The crowd, a crush of well-wishers, book people, artistes, and ... Read More »
September 28, 2010 | Filed under: Events
Wednesday night's launch for Don't Stop Believin': The Unofficial Guide To Glee (ECW Press) was a kavalkade of karaoke held at Toronto's Duke of York. Above: co-authors Suzanne Gardner (a former Q&Q editorial intern) and ... Read More »
September 23, 2010 | Filed under: Events
This weekend's Roald Dahl Festival, presented by Small Print Toronto, hosted the launch of Storyteller (McClelland & Stewart), Donald Sturrock's biography ... Read More »
September 13, 2010 | Filed under: Events
It's the excess exclamation (excessclamation?) point edition of Way to Display! with this dandy garden-themed window for Up We Grow! (Kids Can Press) at Kidsbooks on Broadway in Vancouver! It's like the book is growing ... Read More »
As part of the current worldwide effort to make everything about soccer for at least a couple of weeks, Random House of Canada held a World Cup viewing party in its boardroom in downtown Toronto ... Read More »
Yesterday evening, the RBC Bronwen Wallace Award for Emerging Writers was handed out in Toronto. This year's winner of the $5,000 prize, which is given in alternating years to fiction and poetry, was 29-year-old Kilby ... Read More »
June 10, 2010 | Filed under: Events
Hockey books are the undisputed Canadian sports-lit king, but with the 2010 edition of the FIFA World Cup beginning next week, it behooves us to spare some reading/book-buying time for soccer/football. Accordingly, Words Worth Books ... Read More »
June 3, 2010 | Filed under: Bookselling, Events
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