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Behind the scenes with D&M Publishers’ award-winning design team

In April, the design team for D&M Publishers swept the annual Alcuin Society Awards for Excellence in Book Design in Canada, receiving 13 prizes in total. In the June issue of Q&Q, the team discusses ... Read More »

May 13, 2011 | Filed under: Industry news

Canadian literary event round-up: May 13-19

By Sue Carter

Here are just a few of the literary events happening across the country in the next week: Caroline Woodward launches Penny Loves Wade, Wade Loves Penny, Pages Books on Kensington, Calgary (May 13, 7:30 p.m., ... Read More »

May 13, 2011 | Filed under: Book news, Events

Egypt’s publishing industry picks up the pieces post-uprising

By Natalie Samson

The mass protests in Egypt's Tahrir Square that led to the overthrow of the Mubarak regime and sparked a complete overhaul of the country's social and political systems, also, unsurprisingly, prompted the cancellation of this ... Read More »

May 13, 2011 | Filed under: Book news

Book links round-up: shuttering school libraries, desperately seeking Steinbeck, and more

By Natalie Samson

The Windsor-Essex Catholic District School Board is laying off 39 school librarians and closing its libraries Go the Fuck to Sleep, the bedtime book for sleep-deprived parents, hits number one spot on Amazon bestseller a ... Read More »

May 13, 2011 | Filed under: Book news

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Behind the scenes with D&M Publishers’ award-winning design team

Canadian literary event round-up: May 13-19

Egypt’s publishing industry picks up the pieces post-uprising

Book links round-up: shuttering school libraries, desperately seeking Steinbeck, and more

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