Search Results by tag: Penguin Canada

Ling Zhang responds to accusations of plagiarism

This week, the controversy dogging Chinese-Canadian author Ling Zhang's second novel, Gold Mountain Blues, flared up again as prominent Chinese-Canadian authors Wayson Choy, Sky Lee, and Paul Yee signed a letter asking Penguin Canada to ... Read More »

October 7, 2011 | Filed under: Book news, Events, Industry news

Marion Cotillard to star in film adaptation of Craig Davidson’s Rust and Bone

By Sue Carter

Academy Award“winning actor Marion Cotillard will star in a French-language adaptation of Craig Davidson's short story collection, Rust and Bone (Penguin Canada). According to The Playlist, Rust and Bone will be directed by Jacques Audiard, ... Read More »

September 8, 2011 | Filed under: Book news

Fall preview 2011: Canadian fiction

By Steven W. Beattie

In the July/August issue, Q&Q looks ahead at the fall season's biggest books. NOVELS One of the most anticipated releases of the fall season is surely the new novel from internationally acclaimed author Michael Ondaatje, ... Read More »

August 26, 2011 | Filed under: Book news, Preview

Event photos: London Book Fair Luau party

By Sue Carter

On July 5, approximately 80 people donned leis and Hawaiian shirts for the London Book Fair Luau to celebrate the ... Read More »

July 11, 2011 | Filed under: Book news

Chinese novel alleged to have stolen from Canada’s “literary elite”

By Stuart Woods

The "Great Chinese Canadian Literary Feud" is now underway, according to a Toronto Star story by Bill Schiller. The author at the centre of the supposed controversy is Toronto's Zhang Ling, whose previous novel, Aftershock, ... Read More »

February 1, 2011 | Filed under: Book news

Books of the Year 2010: Covers of the Year

By Q&Q Staff

There's no formula for choosing the books of the year. Some break ground, some tackle familiar themes with new energy. Some represent the best work from established authors, some introduce us to important new voices. ... Read More »

November 25, 2010 | Filed under: Books of the Year

Penguin Canada announces editorial changes

By Stuart Woods

Penguin Canada has announced a number of new hires to fill the editorial vacancies left by publisher Nicole Winstanley, who recently went on maternity leave, and the ouster of former president David Davidar. Nick Garrison, ... Read More »

July 21, 2010 | Filed under: Book news

Getting to know Mike Bryan

By Stuart Woods

Mike Bryan, the newly named head of Penguin Canada, is largely an unknown quantity in this country. A candid profile, published two years ago in The Wall Street Journal when Bryan was stationed in Delhi, ... Read More »

July 8, 2010 | Filed under: Book news

Mike Bryan appointed president of Penguin Canada

By Stuart Woods

[THIS POST HAS BEEN UPDATED] Mike Bryan has been appointed the new president of Penguin Canada, following the ouster of former president David Davidar last month. Bryan is a Penguin veteran of nearly 30 years. ... Read More »

July 7, 2010 | Filed under: Book news

Penguin Canada ready to announce new head following out-of-court settlement

By Stuart Woods

Penguin Canada will announce a new company president on Wednesday after reaching an out-of-court settlement in a sexual harassment lawsuit involving former president David Davidar. The announcement will end weeks of speculation about who will ... Read More »

July 6, 2010 | Filed under: Book news

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Search Results by tag: Penguin Canada

Ling Zhang responds to accusations of plagiarism

Marion Cotillard to star in film adaptation of Craig Davidson’s Rust and Bone

Fall preview 2011: Canadian fiction

Event photos: London Book Fair Luau party

Chinese novel alleged to have stolen from Canada’s “literary elite”

Books of the Year 2010: Covers of the Year

Penguin Canada announces editorial changes

Getting to know Mike Bryan

Mike Bryan appointed president of Penguin Canada

Penguin Canada ready to announce new head following out-of-court settlement

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