In introducing the jury for the 2011 Scotiabank Giller Prize, founder Jack Rabinovitch told a crowd of media and publishing professionals assembled in Toronto that this year's crop of nominees "dignifies world literature, not only ... Read More »
Publishers and other industry stakeholders reacted with predictable dismay when Indigo Books & Music announced changes to its product mix earlier this year, decreasing floorspace for books in favour of lifestyle products and giftware. However, ... Read More »
October 3, 2011 | Filed under: Book news, Bookselling
The notoriously secretive folks in Sweden are rumoured to be releasing the name of the 2011 Nobel Prize for Literature recipient later this week. Although the selection process is veiled in mystery (no shortlist of ... Read More »
October 3, 2011 | Filed under: Book news
Every weekend Q&Q rounds up the highlights from other websites in the St. Joseph Media family. This week's top stories include an inside look at Cedella Marley's new picture book, One Love, and a guide ... Read More »
October 1, 2011 | Filed under: Book news