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Alternative markets: why publishers are turning to zine fairs to woo new readers

Canzine, the country's largest festival dedicated to zines and independent culture, happens this Sunday in Toronto (the Vancouver edition is scheduled for Nov. 17). Following the success of last year's event, writer Jason Spencer spoke ... Read More »

October 19, 2012 | Filed under: Events

Random House of Canada taps into trend of books doubling as decor

By Natalie Samson

It's common now to flip or click through style, home, and design publications and see books used as everything from accent pieces to the materials for DIY decorating projects. So it makes sense that, at ... Read More »

October 18, 2012 | Filed under: Book news

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

Advance review: Alice Munro’s Dear Life

By Sue Carter

This review of Alice Munro's new collection of short stories, Dear Life (McClelland & Stewart), appears in the November issue of Q&Q. Feature reviewer James Grainger writes: Critics have been saying for so long that ... Read More »

October 16, 2012 | Filed under: Book news

Snap decisions: elevating author photos to a work of art

By Leah Sandals

In the July/August issue of Q&Q, writer Leah Sandals spoke to publicists and photographers about why an author's promotional headshot may be more important than ever Michael Ondaatje in recline, shirt unbuttoned and eyes smouldering. ... Read More »

October 10, 2012 | Filed under: Book news

In the October issue of Q&Q: Bill Gaston, queer characters in YA fiction, Moira Young, and more

By Sue Carter

Taking on the world Bill Gaston is known as a writers' writer and mentor for the next generation of Canadian authors. Could his ambitious new novel make him a household name? Outsider advantage Three progressive ... Read More »

September 18, 2012 | Filed under: Book news

Susan Swan’s way

By Stacey May Fowles

In the September 2012 issue of Q&Q, Stacey May Fowles interviews author Susan Swan, one of CanLit's most devoted activists and mentors, about her latest novel, The Western Light. In an uncharacteristic bout of poor planning, ... Read More »

September 18, 2012 | Filed under: Authors

Slideshow: fall preview highlights 2012

By Q&Q Staff

In the July/August issue, Q&Q looks ahead at some of the fall season's new books. Click on the slideshow to see some of Q&Q's most-anticipated Canadian fiction, non-fiction, children's books, and international titles. Q&Q's fall ... Read More »

August 23, 2012 | Filed under: Book news, Preview

Fall preview 2012: international nonfiction

By Katie Gowrie

The season of high-profile literary awards and author festivals is on its way, and there's no shortage of new releases from marquee names. In the July/August issue, Q&Q looks ahead at some of the fall's ... Read More »

August 23, 2012 | Filed under: Book news, Preview

In the September 2012 issue of Q&Q: Susan Swan, Wattpad, and Craig Davidson at Cannes

By Sue Carter

FEATURES Swan's Way: Beyond her distinguished writing career, Susan Swan has built a reputation as one of CanLit's most devoted activists and mentors Not your typical gatekeeper: Wattpad has millions of young, wired readers, hundreds ... Read More »

August 21, 2012 | Filed under: Book news

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Search Results by tag: from the print edition

Alternative markets: why publishers are turning to zine fairs to woo new readers

Random House of Canada taps into trend of books doubling as decor

IFOA’s International Visitors Programme: the schmooze factor

Advance review: Alice Munro’s Dear Life

Snap decisions: elevating author photos to a work of art

In the October issue of Q&Q: Bill Gaston, queer characters in YA fiction, Moira Young, and more

Susan Swan’s way

Slideshow: fall preview highlights 2012

Fall preview 2012: international nonfiction

In the September 2012 issue of Q&Q: Susan Swan, Wattpad, and Craig Davidson at Cannes

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