Lit lovers who spent the long weekend in cottage country needn't fear they've missed out. There's plenty of bookish happenings across the country this weekend, like these ones selected from Q&Q's events calendar: The Fish ... Read More »
For the third year in a row, Linda Besner and Leigh Kotsilidis will lead a group of poets and one musician on a canoe tour down the Grand River in Southwestern Ontario. The lineup for ... Read More »
The season of literary festivals and readings in the park is well underway, and it's not slowing down this weekend. Here are just a few of the events featured on Q&Q's calendar. This is the ... Read More »
July 27, 2012 | Filed under: Events
Next year's BookExpo America will take place one week earlier than originally planned. The new dates will be May 30 to June 1 at the Javitz Center in New York City. The date change is ... Read More »
July 9, 2012 | Filed under: Events
As Northrop Frye's 100th birthday is recognized across Canada this week, the Frye Festival is commemorating its namesake by hosting a community event in honour of the literary critic. The free event takes place on ... Read More »
July 9, 2012 | Filed under: Events
Earlier this week, Q&Q reported that Trena White, publisher at D&M Publishers, has been named the inaugural Canadian editorial fellow for the I.V. Programme, the annual networking event that runs alongside Toronto's International Festival of ... Read More »
Speed dating has been given a bookish twist, thanks to the Toronto Public Library's debut LGBTQ Literary Speed Dating night, which takes place July 4, 6:30 p.m. at the TPL's Bloor/Gladstone branch. Organized by librarian ... Read More »
Word on the Street Toronto gave a sneak peek at its 2012 lineup last week. Non-fiction writers will take centre stage at this year's fest with Jeff Rubin, author of The End of Growth and ... Read More »
July 3, 2012 | Filed under: Events
Toronto's Glad Day Bookshop is heading into its first Pride Week under its new co-ownership of 22 investors. Scott Dagostino, manager of Glad Day, says co-owners Michael Erickson and Fatima Amarshi spearheaded the bookstore's first ... Read More »
June 22, 2012 | Filed under: Events
In an effort to keep up with all the launches, readings, and festivals happening across Canada, Q&Q has launched a fully searchable events calendar, available from the website's main menu. In the next couple of ... Read More »
June 19, 2012 | Filed under: Events