Snaps of a few authors who read at the Windsor literary fest ... Read More »
November 12, 2007 | Filed under: Events, Industry news
The Guardian's Stuart Jeffries has nothing good to say about British MP Boris Johnson's debut book of poetry The Perils of the Pushy Parents (HarperCollins), but in the book's defence, it could be said that ... Read More »
November 9, 2007 | Filed under: Uncategorized
One advantage of being a musician-turned-author is that when you launch your book, you can turn back into a musician to gather and entertain a crowd. That's what Dave Bidini will be doing in the ... Read More »
November 9, 2007 | Filed under: Authors
Dundurn Press held a launch for actor and singer Jan Rubes' biography Jan Rubes: A Man of Many Talents at The Arts & Letters Club in Toronto. Photos courtesy of Meisner Publicity. Jan Rubes (left) ... Read More »
November 8, 2007 | Filed under: Events
Peter C. Newman has had a long and storied career, but he continues to rack up new achievements. His latest? Getting Robert Fulford and Conrad Black on Jean Chretien's side. It all stems from Newman's ... Read More »
November 8, 2007 | Filed under: Authors, Industry news
As the pricing crisis keeps reverberating throughout the book industry, more booksellers are unilaterally lowering their prices. In Waterloo, Ontario, Words Worth Books is now offering a 15% discount on all dual-priced books. According to ... Read More »
November 8, 2007 | Filed under: Book news
This week on Q&Q's Job Board: Administrative Assistant - Emond Montgomery Publications (Toronto, ON (Yonge & Summerhill)) Print Promotions and Publicity Coordinator - Scholastic Canada (Markham, ON) Book Marketing Coordinator - James Lorimer & Co. ... Read More »
November 7, 2007 | Filed under: Industry news
New publisher Quattro Books held its fall launch at the Heliconian Club in Toronto on Oct. 24. Above, Gale Zoë ... Read More »
November 6, 2007 | Filed under: Events, Industry news
Above: McArthur & Company publisher Kim McArthur kicks back with Toronto Mayor David Miller and IFOA director Geoffrey Taylor at a party for Ian Rankin in Toronto in mid-October. After the jump: more Ian Rankin, ... Read More »
November 6, 2007 | Filed under: Events
Yann Martel, currently on tour in the U.S. to promote the illustrated edition of Life of Pi, shared details about his new book, A 20th-Century Shirt, which he says should be due in fall 2008. ... Read More »
November 6, 2007 | Filed under: Industry news
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