Next year's BookExpo America will take place one week earlier than originally planned. The new dates will be May 30 to June 1 at the Javitz Center in New York City. The date change is ... Read More »
July 9, 2012 | Filed under: Events
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As Northrop Frye's 100th birthday is recognized across Canada this week, the Frye Festival is commemorating its namesake by hosting a community event in honour of the literary critic. The free event takes place on ... Read More »
July 9, 2012 | Filed under: Events
Earlier this week, Q&Q reported that Trena White, publisher at D&M Publishers, has been named the inaugural Canadian editorial fellow for the I.V. Programme, the annual networking event that runs alongside Toronto's International Festival of ... Read More »
Speed dating has been given a bookish twist, thanks to the Toronto Public Library's debut LGBTQ Literary Speed Dating night, which takes place July 4, 6:30 p.m. at the TPL's Bloor/Gladstone branch. Organized by librarian ... Read More »
Word on the Street Toronto gave a sneak peek at its 2012 lineup last week. Non-fiction writers will take centre stage at this year's fest with Jeff Rubin, author of The End of Growth and ... Read More »
July 3, 2012 | Filed under: Events
Toronto's Glad Day Bookshop is heading into its first Pride Week under its new co-ownership of 22 investors. Scott Dagostino, manager of Glad Day, says co-owners Michael Erickson and Fatima Amarshi spearheaded the bookstore's first ... Read More »
June 22, 2012 | Filed under: Events
In an effort to keep up with all the launches, readings, and festivals happening across Canada, Q&Q has launched a fully searchable events calendar, available from the website's main menu. In the next couple of ... Read More »
June 19, 2012 | Filed under: Events
Calgary's WordFest has teamed up with the Calgary Stampede to celebrate 100 years of the Greatest Outdoor Show on Earth. WildWest Wordfest is a special summer mini-fest in tribute to Western Canada's cowboy culture in ... Read More »
June 18, 2012 | Filed under: Events
Photo by Alex Lee of Young Hearts Photography Ben McNally Books in the heart of downtown Toronto has been the site of numerous literary events, book launches, and author meet-and-greets. But to Quillblog's knowledge, it ... Read More »
June 14, 2012 | Filed under: Events
Toronto's Ryerson University is confering honorary doctorates on three CanLit heavyweights at the school's spring convocation ceremony. This morning, Rohinton Mistry received an honorary Doctor of Letters degree from the Faculty of Communication and Design, ... Read More »
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