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Playwright, author, and, yes, banjo player Sean Dixon launched his novel The Girls Who Saw Everything (Coach House Books) at Toronto's Gladstone Hotel on April 26. (Photos courtesy of Coach House Books.) Sean Dixon in ... Read More »

April 30, 2007 | Filed under: Events

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Margaret Atwood says the Harper Tories are out to "squash the arts into the dust," CBC reports. "They basically just hate us," she says in an interview with CBC Radio. Criticizing the government’s cuts to ... Read More »

April 25, 2007 | Filed under: Authors

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Canadians wave the flag with Canada's High Commissioner to the U.K. at the Canadian booth at the London Book Fair. (Photos by Liz Thomson.) Gathered at the Canada booth at the London Book Fair (from ... Read More »

April 24, 2007 | Filed under: Events