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League of Canadian Poets announces 2013 shortlists

The League of Canadian Poets announced the shortlists for its three annual awards earlier this week. In addition to the Gerald Lampert Memorial Award Shortlist for the best first book and the Pat Lowther Memorial ... Read More »

April 5, 2013 | Filed under: Awards

IFOA’s International Visitors Programme: the schmooze factor

By Cheri Hanson

Less than 24 hours into a September business trip to New York City, three people had already asked Iris Tupholme the same question: how could they land an invitation to the International Visitors (IV) Programme? ... Read More »

October 18, 2012 | Filed under: Book news, Deals, Events

Q&A: Goose Lane launches new poetry imprint, Icehouse Press

By Sue Carter

Fredericton's Goose Lane Editions, which printed its first poetry collection, The Stunted Strong by Fred Cogswell, in 1954, is shaking things up with a new imprint called Icehouse Press. Icehouse is run by a multi-city ... Read More »

October 2, 2012 | Filed under: Industry news

Photos: Coach House’s Wayzgoose kicks off fall book season

By Sue Carter

On Sept. 6, Toronto's Coach House Books marked the end of summer and the beginning of the crazy fall book season with its annual Wayzgoose party. Over 300 attendees enjoyed barbecue, libations, and tours of ... Read More »

September 11, 2012 | Filed under: Events

Q&A: Linda Besner on organizing the Fish Quill Poetry Boat Tour

By Natalie Samson

For the third year in a row, Linda Besner and Leigh Kotsilidis will lead a group of poets and one musician on a canoe tour down the Grand River in Southwestern Ontario. The lineup for ... Read More »

August 7, 2012 | Filed under: Authors, Events

CBA announces Libris Award nominees

By Stuart Woods

The Canadian Booksellers Association has revealed the shortlists for this year's Libris Awards, which recognize literary achievement as well as behind-the-scenes contributions in the book industry, as voted on by independent booksellers. This year's awards ... Read More »

May 25, 2012 | Filed under: Awards

Toronto street scenes: Michael Cho and Patrick Cummins

By Alison Lang

In the June 2012 issue of Q&Q, Alison Lang examines two new art books that are inspired by the urban canvas of Toronto's ever-changing storefronts and back alleys. Like most cities, Toronto is in a ... Read More »

May 22, 2012 | Filed under: Authors, Book news

The Walrus launches new book imprint with Margaret Atwood short story

By Sue Carter

Zenia, the notorious liar from Margaret Atwood's 1993 novel The Robber Bride, has resurfaced. Atwood returns to her villainous character in "I Dream of Zenia with the Bright Red Teeth," the first short story to ... Read More »

April 5, 2012 | Filed under: Book news

Bestsellers list: poetry

By Shannon Webb-Campbell

From Tupac Shakur to Don McKay, this week's bestsellers list honours National Poetry Month. For the two weeks ending March 25: 1. The Iliad, Homer; Stephen Mitchell, trans. (Simon & Schuster Canada, $35 cl, 9781439163375) ... Read More »

April 2, 2012 | Filed under: Bestsellers

Slideshow: Symposium of Letterpress Printers

By Shannon Webb-Campbell

On March 28, a crowd of more than 70 letterpress and literary enthusiasts gathered at University of Toronto's Massey College for "Get the Lead Out: a Symposium of Letterpress Printers." Moderated by typographer Rod McDonald, ... Read More »

March 29, 2012 | Filed under: Book news

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Search Results by tag: Coach House Books

League of Canadian Poets announces 2013 shortlists

IFOA’s International Visitors Programme: the schmooze factor

Q&A: Goose Lane launches new poetry imprint, Icehouse Press

Photos: Coach House’s Wayzgoose kicks off fall book season

Q&A: Linda Besner on organizing the Fish Quill Poetry Boat Tour

CBA announces Libris Award nominees

Toronto street scenes: Michael Cho and Patrick Cummins

The Walrus launches new book imprint with Margaret Atwood short story

Bestsellers list: poetry

Slideshow: Symposium of Letterpress Printers

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