March 17, 2008 | Filed under: Book news
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Most people understand there is an occupational hazard implicit in knowing/meeting/befriending/being related to/marrying a fiction writer. There is always the risk of ending up a character in that writer's work, and nine times out of ... Read More »
This week on Q&Q's Job Board: Marketing Associate (Contract) - Simon & Schuster Canada (Markham, ON) Publicist & Marketing Coordinator, Hyperion Books (Contract) - HarperCollins Canada (Toronto, ON) Production Co-ordinator - Firefly Books Ltd. (Richmond ... Read More »
February 20, 2008 | Filed under: Industry news
This week on Q&Q's Job Board: National Accounts Manager - Mass Market Special Sales - Scholastic Canada (Downtown Toronto, ON) Marketing and Promotions Coordinator - Between The Lines (Toronto, ON) Sales Representative, Prairie Provinces and ... Read More »
January 23, 2008 | Filed under: Industry news
An article in The Guardian describes how Indra Sinha, author of the Man Booker-shortlisted novel Animal's People, came to write the novel, which is based on the experience of the people in Bhopal, India, where ... Read More »
The New York Times Book Review is revamping its bestsellers lists and cutting back on the number of reviews, reports Crain's New York Business. In the Sept. 23 issue, the NYTBR will launch two separate ... Read More »
September 18, 2007 | Filed under: Industry news
Prime Minister Stephen Harper had a rare and very apt gift to give to the Australian people yesterday during his official visit Down Under, The Globe and Mail reports. This spring, a rare books specialist ... Read More »
September 12, 2007 | Filed under: Industry news
This week on Q&Q's Job Board: General Manager - Wordfest: Banff-Calgary International Writers Festival (Calgary, AB) Associate Editor, Travel - John Wiley & Sons Canada, Ltd. (Toronto (Etobicoke)) Designer - Key Porter (Toronto, ON) Production ... Read More »
September 5, 2007 | Filed under: Industry news
This week on Q&Q's Job Board: Associate Editor, Travel - John Wiley & Sons Canada, Ltd. (Toronto (Etobicoke)) Designer - Key Porter (Toronto, ON) Production Manager - Random House of Canada (Toronto) Sales and Marketing ... Read More »
August 29, 2007 | Filed under: Industry news
Rather than provide free advertising by wearing clothing from corporations that can easily afford to buy marketing campaigns, why not encourage literacy by wearing what you read? The website Literary Rags produces literary themed t-shirts ... Read More »
February 23, 2007 | Filed under: Authors, Bookselling
Prominent indie bookseller Richard Bachmann has spoken out about the More Canada initiative, in which several Canadian publishers are seeking funding to subsidize display placement for their titles in Indigo and indie bookstores. In a ... Read More »
January 18, 2007 | Filed under: Book news, Bookselling, Opinion