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Titles Bookstore in Peterborough to close

Peterborough, Ontario, is set to lose another bookshop this season. Titles Bookstore, an independent bookseller in the city's downtown core, will close in May, just shy of its 25th anniversary. Owners Anne and Dave Heuft ... Read More »

April 27, 2012 | Filed under: Bookselling

Q&A: Maya Gallus, director of literary doc The Mystery of Mazo de la Roche

By Sue Carter

Severn Thompson stars as Mazo de la Roche (Photo: NFB) Mazo de la Roche was one of Canada's most famous and prolific authors, penning 23 novels, 13 plays, and more than 50 short stories. Her ... Read More »

April 27, 2012 | Filed under: Authors

Canadian literary event roundup: April 27-May 3

By Sue Carter

Canadian Literature Symposium - The Worlds of Carol Shields, University of Ottawa (April 27“29, $100, details available on the website) Manitoba Book Awards, Centre culturel franco-manitobain, Winnipeg (April 28, 7 p.m., free) Barbara Reid reads ... Read More »

April 27, 2012 | Filed under: Events

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