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Anansi reissues Helen Weinzweig’s innovative feminist classic, Basic Black with Pearls

August 27th, 2015

4:45 pm

Filed under: People

Tags: Basic Black with Pearls, Helen Weinzwieg, House of Anansi Press, James Polk, Ruth Panofsky

Stacking the stage at the Toronto Public Library’s Appel Salon

August 21st, 2015

10:00 am

Filed under: Libraries, People

Issue Date:September 2015

Tags: Appel Salon, Judy Blume, Lena Dunham, Libraries, Michael Ondaatje, Readings, Toronto, Toronto Public Library, TPL

Ottawa-based Qurtuba Publishing House addresses gaps in Muslim publication

By: Becky Robertson

August 20th, 2015

4:34 pm

Filed under: People

Tags: Muslim, Muslim publishing house, Ontario, ottawa, Qurtuba, Qurtuba Publishing House

IFOA International Visitors Programme announces 2015 participants

By: Becky Robertson

August 13th, 2015

10:40 am

Filed under: Industry News, People

Tags: Anita Chong, IFOA, IFOA IV Programme, International Festival of Authors, International Visitors Programme, IV Programme

Obituary: Kaslo, B.C., author Holley Rubinsky

By: Becky Robertson

August 10th, 2015

4:55 pm

Filed under: People

Tags: authors, B.C., Holley Rubinsky, obit, obituary, West Coast

Activist aesthetic: The Concordia Community Solidarity Co-op Bookstore

By: J.B. Staniforth

August 10th, 2015

4:40 pm

Filed under: People, Writing Life

Issue Date:July 2015

Tags: Concordia Community Solidarity Co-op Bookstore

Literary agent Denise Bukowski switches things up with translation into English

By: Becky Robertson

July 27th, 2015

5:45 pm

Filed under: Bestsellers, Industry News, People

Tags: book fairs, Denise Bukowski, foreign acquisitions, foreign rights, Kill the Father, Sandrone Dazieri, The Bukowski Agency, translation

New Society Publishers loses co-founder Kip Plant, forms employee trust

By: Becky Robertson

July 22nd, 2015

1:18 pm

Filed under: People

Tags: Chris Plant, Judith Plant, Julie Radysh, Kip Plant, New Society Publishers

Anansi’s Sarah MacLachlan among publishers chosen for inaugural Scottish fellowship program

By: Becky Robertson

July 14th, 2015

2:56 pm

Filed under: People

Tags: Atria Publishing Group, Creative Scotland, fellowship program, HarperCollins, House of Anansi, House of Anansi Press, publishing fellowship, Publishing Scotland, Sarah MacLachlan, Scotland, Simon & Schuster

Peace and poetry power: Marvin Orbach’s incredible legacy

June 8th, 2015

3:16 pm

Filed under: Libraries, People

Issue Date:June 2015

Tags: CanLit History, Marvin Orbach, Marvin Orbach Collection of Canadian Poetry, poetry, University of Calgary

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