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June 10, 2007 | Filed under: Uncategorized
A crowd of well-wishers came to congratulate HarperCollins Canada editor Phyllis Bruce on the 15th anniversary of her imprint at a party held at Coupe Space in Toronto's east end on Saturday afternoon. HarperCollins Canada ... Read More »
June 10, 2007 | Filed under: Events
The Canadian Children's Book Centre held its annual Children's Gala at Montana in downtown Toronto on Saturday afternoon. The gala is always one of the most highly anticipated and best-attended parties held during BookExpo, and ... Read More »
June 9, 2007 | Filed under: Events
Photographer Stephanie Fysh added a number of excellent photos from Friday's Devices & Desires forums to our Flickr pool. To view the complete set of images, click here. (Don’t forget to send us your BEC ... Read More »
June 9, 2007 | Filed under: Book news
The inaugural BOOKED! fest is now less than a day from completion, and results have been mixed. The flagship Stephen King event went off well, and some readings drew solid numbers, including Kenneth Oppel's on ... Read More »
June 9, 2007 | Filed under: Uncategorized
Take a tour of the trade show floor on Saturday, as exhibitors ... Read More »
June 9, 2007 | Filed under: Uncategorized
A Saturday morning seminar about the art of handselling got off to a really shaky start when it was revealed that the primary speaker – Avin Mark Domnitz, CEO of the American Booksellers Association – ... Read More »
June 9, 2007 | Filed under: Uncategorized
"People coming into the store said, 'It's so spacious and calm. It's like walking into Canada.'" – Bookseller Sarah McNally recalling customers' first impressions of her Manhattan McNally Robinson store. "It's kind of like going ... Read More »
June 9, 2007 | Filed under: Uncategorized
BookNet Canada CEO Michael Tamblyn spoke at a Saturday morning seminar on "Digitization and the Future of Canadian Bookselling," which focused on e-readers. In order to assess the viability of the medium, Tamblyn himself tried ... Read More »
June 9, 2007 | Filed under: Bookselling, Events
... gleaned from the conference programming. Encourage bloggers and readers to post excerpts from their books, covers, etc. "What if they actually start displaying this? They become the funniest free advertisers you’ve ever seen," said ... Read More »
June 9, 2007 | Filed under: Uncategorized
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