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Henighan on the LongPen

Margaret Atwood's LongPen is set to wow crowds at BookExpo America in a couple of weeks, but at least one commentator is unconvinced of its appeal. Author Stephen Henighan attended the failed test signing at ... Read More »

May 4, 2006 | Filed under: Authors

A book is a live thing like your dog, says bookseller

By Scott MacDonald

An article posted on the Toronto Star website today profiles the Dog Lovers Bookshop, an online bookseller carrying new and used books on all subjects canine. Formerly a bricks-and-mortar store, the business is co-owned by ... Read More »

February 3, 2006 | Filed under: Industry news

Black darkens doorstep at launch

By Leigh Anne Williams

On Thursday night in Toronto, reporters swarmed a party (hosted by none other than former Ontario Premier Mike Harris) for a new book published by John Wiley & Sons Canada, Rescuing Canada's Right: Blueprint for ... Read More »

November 25, 2005 | Filed under: Book news

The new-style book award

By Leigh Anne Williams

Award-watchers love to gripe about the subjectivity and secrecy of jury-panel decisions. But lately a couple of book-related sites have gone one better and tried to create alternatives. Late last year, Ontario's Good Reports site ... Read More »

February 7, 2005 | Filed under: Industry news

Remembering Richard Outram

By Leigh Anne Williams

Ontario poet Richard Outram, depressed after the death of his wife, committed suicide last week, writes George Murray on his Bookninja blog. The 74-year-old Outram, a widely admired "poet's poet," was also a friend and ... Read More »

January 24, 2005 | Filed under: Industry news

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Search Results by tag: Ontario

Henighan on the LongPen

A book is a live thing like your dog, says bookseller

Black darkens doorstep at launch

The new-style book award

Remembering Richard Outram

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