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Alexis, Penny, Reid represent Canadians on 2015 Amazon.ca bestseller lists

André Alexis, Louise Penny, and Raziel Reid are the three lone Canadians on Amazon.ca's lists of 2015 bestselling titles. Amazon.ca's overall top-selling books list was led by Paula Hawkins' The Girl on the Train, and ... Read More »

December 9, 2015 | Filed under: Bestsellers, Book news

Looking back at 2014: the year in review

By Q&Q Staff

A roundup of 2014's memorable people, stories, and trends Orca's 30th birthday spirit: Orca Book Publishers celebrated its 30th anniversary by giving back to the Victoria community it’s so grateful to have been a part ... Read More »

December 12, 2014 | Filed under: Books of the Year

Five designers pick their favourite covers of the year

By Becky Robertson

Five top designers choose the books that wowed them “Dark” is tricky to do on a cover, because it’s an inherently uninviting trait that tends to recede into the background on a shelf or a ... Read More »

December 4, 2014 | Filed under: Books of the Year

Kidlit books of the year 2014

By Dory Cerny

Books for Young People editor Dory Cerny selects the cute, the smart, and the fearless kidlit of 2014 TOP PICK There is no denying the brilliance of Mariko Tamaki and Jillian Tamaki, especially when they ... Read More »

December 2, 2014 | Filed under: Books of the Year, Children's publishing

Q&Q’s picks for books of the year 2014

By Q&Q Staff

Q&Q staff pick the titles that topped their personal lists for 2014, selected by review editor Steven W. Beattie, staff writer Julie Baldassi, and editor Sue Carter Flinn AWARD WINNERS & FINALISTS In lyrical, measured ... Read More »

December 1, 2014 | Filed under: Books of the Year

Books of the year 2012: fiction

By Q&Q Staff

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November 26, 2012 | Filed under: Books of the Year

From the magazine: book designers pick their favourite covers of 2011

By Sue Carter

In the December 2011 issue of Q&Q, five book designers picked their favourite covers of the year. Click ... Read More »

April 4, 2012 | Filed under: Books of the Year

Gill, Westoll among Charles Taylor Prize nominees

By Stuart Woods

Just as a pair of novels came to dominate the past fall's literary awards season, so too has a pair of non-fiction titles, about tree-planting in the Pacific Northwest and a group of chimps living ... Read More »

January 10, 2012 | Filed under: Awards, Book news

Booksellers’ picks of the year: cookbooks

By Sue Carter

All the retailers Q&Q polled for their top Canadian cookbook picks are drooling over Velveeta éclairs and foie gras breakfast sandwiches, thanks to David McMillan, Frédéric Morin, and Meredith Erickson's The Art of Living According ... Read More »

December 5, 2011 | Filed under: Books of the Year

Quillcast episode three: Charlotte Gill and Eating Dirt

By Sue Carter

Quillcast is a new podcast series from Quill & Quire featuring behind-the-scenes conversations with authors and publishing insiders. In this episode, the second in a two-part series on non-fiction authors, Vancouver writer Charlotte Gill speaks ... Read More »

November 28, 2011 | Filed under: Authors, Books of the Year, Quillcast

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Search Results by tag: Books of the Year

Alexis, Penny, Reid represent Canadians on 2015 Amazon.ca bestseller lists

Looking back at 2014: the year in review

Five designers pick their favourite covers of the year

Kidlit books of the year 2014

Q&Q’s picks for books of the year 2014

Books of the year 2012: fiction

From the magazine: book designers pick their favourite covers of 2011

Gill, Westoll among Charles Taylor Prize nominees

Booksellers’ picks of the year: cookbooks

Quillcast episode three: Charlotte Gill and Eating Dirt

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