Sundry links from around the Web:

• “I’m just an old school punk rock girl with a love of smart thinking, good writing, and culture both highbrow and gutter low,” says Denise Oswald, the new editorial director of Soft Skull Press. Phew, that’s a relief.
• The 10th annual Anarchist Bookfair takes place in Montreal this weekend.
• CNQ previews its new website, which is set to debut with the litmag’s summer issue at the end of the month.
• Authors can start publishing their blogs on the Kindle “ the only catch is that Amazon sets the subscription rate and pockets most of the revenue.
• What you don’t know about Nielsen BookScan can hurt you. (Via @BookNet_Canada)