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Q&A: Emily Pohl-Weary debuts new Toronto reading series

This morning, author Emily Pohl-Weary sent off a draft of her new manuscript, a YA novel titled Not Your Ordinary Wolf Girl (to be published by Penguin Canada imprint Razorbill in 2013), just in time ... Read More »

September 6, 2012 | Filed under: Events

Burt Award recognizes YA lit by First Nations, Metis, and Inuit authors

By Sue Carter

Canadian literary organization CODE has announced a new award for works of YA fiction by native authors in Canada. Established in collaboration with philanthropist William Burt and the Literary Prizes Foundation, the Burt Award for ... Read More »

September 5, 2012 | Filed under: Awards

Cartoonists petition Canada Council for grant eligibility

By Sue Carter

Yesterday at San Diego's international Comic-Con convention, two generations of Canadian cartoonists, Kate Beaton (Hark! A Vagrant) and Lynn Johnston (For Better or for Worse), shared the stage for a discussion about the craft of ... Read More »

July 13, 2012 | Filed under: Book news

Canada Council for the Arts unaffected by federal budget cuts

By Sue Carter

Canadian Heritage Minister James Moore delivered on last week's promise that there would be some good news for the Canada Council for the Arts in the federal budget, which dropped this afternoon. Arts organizations breathed ... Read More »

March 29, 2012 | Filed under: Book news

Publishing at the polls: Arts and culture platforms

By Sue Carter

Tonight is the first televised leadership debate of the federal election. It's unlikely arts and culture will be mentioned, so here's a primer on how all parties (including the Green Party) stand on issues that ... Read More »

April 12, 2011 | Filed under: Book news, Industry news

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Search Results by tag: Canada Council for the Arts

Q&A: Emily Pohl-Weary debuts new Toronto reading series

Burt Award recognizes YA lit by First Nations, Metis, and Inuit authors

Cartoonists petition Canada Council for grant eligibility

Canada Council for the Arts unaffected by federal budget cuts

Publishing at the polls: Arts and culture platforms

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