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It's another busy week for literary events. Here's a sample of what's going on across the country: Dinner and reading with Pico Iyer, Grano, Toronto (Feb. 4, 7:30 p.m., $100) Ron Stevens signs Much Ado ... Read More »

James Ivory will discuss his adaptation of E.M. Forster's Howard's End on June 18. When the Toronto International Film Festival and Random House of Canada host a book club, the guest speakers are bound to ... Read More »
February 2, 2012 | Filed under: Events

Every Tuesday Quillblog rounds up photos of book-related events across Canada. If you would like your event photos to be ... Read More »
January 31, 2012 | Filed under: Events

Every Tuesday Quillblog will be rounding up photos of book-related events across Canada. If you would like your event photos to ... Read More »
January 24, 2012 | Filed under: Events

This year marks the 100th anniversary of Stephen Leacock's Sunshine Sketches of a Little Town, and the town of Orillia, Ontario, which was loosely fictionalized in the satirical short story collection, is planning an old-time ... Read More »
January 16, 2012 | Filed under: Events

Toronto-based Rainbow Caterpillar Multilingual Children's Bookshop named Ahmad Marouf the winner of the first Rainbow Caterpillar Children's Literature in a Mother Language Award. The bookshop presented Marouf with the $750 prize at the Canadian Ethnic ... Read More »

Click on the photos to see highlights of Thursday night's Writers' Trust of Canada ... Read More »
November 25, 2011 | Filed under: Events

On Thursday, Canadian society and business types will don their party wear for the annual Writers' Trust of Canada fundraiser at Toronto's Four Seasons Hotel. The event supports a bunch of Writers' Trust programs, including ... Read More »

Theytus Books, one of Canada's oldest aboriginal publishers, celebrated its 30th anniversary last Thursday. The full-day festivities comprised workshops about creativity and the land, including a poetry-chapbook-writing session and reading hosted by Jeanette Armstrong, at ... Read More »
November 15, 2011 | Filed under: Book news, Digital publishing and technology, Events

Ottawa writer and journalist Jamieson Findlay is doing a hometown reading of his most recent novel, The Summer of ... Read More »