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Taschen opens “shop within a shop” inside Art Gallery of Ontario

Taschen Books has opened a mini-boutique, the first of its kind in Canada, inside the Art Gallery of Ontario. Modelled after a similar set-up at the Chicago Institute of Art, the branded "shop within a ... Read More »

December 19, 2013 | Filed under: Book news

Obama’s half-brother to pen memoir, Frankenstein movie writers call monster Frankenstein, and more

By Becky Robertson

Obama's half-brother to publish memoir documenting childhood abuse I, Frankenstein movie incorrectly refers to monster as Frankenstein Italian government to instate 19 per cent book tax rebate Detroit Write A House awards vacant houses to ... Read More »

December 19, 2013 | Filed under: Book links

Toronto Star Dispatches shortlisted for Digital Book Awards

By Sue Carter

Two Toronto Star ebooks have been shortlisted for Digital Book Awards, which "celebrate innovation in apps and ebook publishing." Life after Life: The Story of Wayne Ford, Rehabilitated Teenage Murderer by Paul Hunter and That ... Read More »

December 19, 2013 | Filed under: Awards, Digital publishing and technology

Booksellers’ top crime and mystery books of 2013

By Becky Robertson

Q&Q polled booksellers across the country regarding their favourite Canadian crime and mystery books ... Read More »

December 19, 2013 | Filed under: Books of the Year

Booksellers pick top sci-fi books of 2013

By Becky Robertson

Q&Q spoke with booksellers across Canada to find out their top science-fiction picks for this ... Read More »

December 18, 2013 | Filed under: Books of the Year

Anarchist Cookbook author recommends banning his own book, U.K. woman claims book allergy, and more

By Becky Robertson

The Anarchist Cookbook author William Powell recommends his own book be banned U.K. woman claims to be allergic to books Smashwords undergoes website makeover Middle-grade fiction: an adult reading trend? Determining when there became too ... Read More »

December 18, 2013 | Filed under: Book links

Booksellers identify the best-selling sports books of 2013

By Julie Baldassi

Q&Q polled booksellers across the country to find out which Canadian sports books sold the best in 2013. ... Read More »

December 17, 2013 | Filed under: Books of the Year

Quercus to publish new title in Stieg Larsson’s Millennium series

By Sue Carter

Quercus Publishing has announced it will publish a fourth instalment of Stieg Larsson's Millennium series. The London- and New York"“based publisher acquired world English-language rights from Swedish publisher Norstedts FÃ¶rlag and Larsson's estate. The untitled ... Read More »

December 17, 2013 | Filed under: Book culture

Comic book exec says comics aren’t for girls, Shia LaBeouf rips off Daniel Clowes strip, and more

By Becky Robertson

Comic strip writer/producer Paul Dini says comic-book industry is "all for boys" and "does not want the girls" Shia LaBeouf apologizes for copying Daniel Clowes story in Cannes-featured film Publisher Sel Yayincilik on trial for 102-year-old ... Read More »

December 17, 2013 | Filed under: Book links

Pearson to pay $7.7 million to settle investigation, British Library digitizes one million archived images, and more

By Becky Robertson

Non-profit arm of Pearson Inc. to pay $7.7 million to settle legal investigation British Library digitizes one million images from historical books for public domain use Amazon announces best-selling books of 2013 Simon & Schuster ... Read More »

December 16, 2013 | Filed under: Book links

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Taschen opens “shop within a shop” inside Art Gallery of Ontario

Obama’s half-brother to pen memoir, Frankenstein movie writers call monster Frankenstein, and more

Toronto Star Dispatches shortlisted for Digital Book Awards

Booksellers’ top crime and mystery books of 2013

Booksellers pick top sci-fi books of 2013

Anarchist Cookbook author recommends banning his own book, U.K. woman claims book allergy, and more

Booksellers identify the best-selling sports books of 2013

Quercus to publish new title in Stieg Larsson’s Millennium series

Comic book exec says comics aren’t for girls, Shia LaBeouf rips off Daniel Clowes strip, and more

Pearson to pay $7.7 million to settle investigation, British Library digitizes one million archived images, and more

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