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Andre Alexis levies charges of racism against fellow author David Gilmour

Novelists David Gilmour and André Alexis have a fraught history, stretching back to a Globe and Mail review the latter wrote of the former's 2005 novel, A Perfect Night to Go to China. Although Gilmour's ... Read More »

June 16, 2014 | Filed under: Authors

Hazlitt stirs controversy and acclaim in its first year

By John Lorinc

Shortly after university students returned to class this fall, Hazlitt, the year-old online culture and current affairs magazine published by Random House of Canada, posted the literary equivalent of a bombshell. In an interview with ... Read More »

December 23, 2013 | Filed under: Book culture

Anne Applebaum wins Cundill Prize in Historical Literature

By Becky Robertson

Anne Applebaum is the recipient of the 2013 Cundill Prize in Historical Literature for Iron Curtain: The Crushing of Eastern Europe 1944"“1956 (McClelland & Stewart), announced at an award ceremony in Toronto on Wednesday night. ... Read More »

November 21, 2013 | Filed under: Awards

David Gilmour inspires Twitter to “go down the hall”

By Sue Carter

Emily M. Keeler's weekly Hazlitt column, Shelf Esteem, is a voyeuristic look at the bookshelves of writers, editors, and other book types. In today's post, featuring David Gilmour “ whose new novel, Extraordinary (HarperCollins Canada), ... Read More »

September 25, 2013 | Filed under: Authors

David Gilmour novel to launch Patrick Crean Editions

By Sue Carter

David Gilmour's new novel will be the inaugural title on HarperCollins Canada's new imprint, Patrick Crean Editions. Set over the course of an evening, Extraordinary follows a brother and his half-sister as they reminisce about ... Read More »

November 29, 2012 | Filed under: Book news

Fall preview 2011: Canadian fiction

By Steven W. Beattie

In the July/August issue, Q&Q looks ahead at the fall season's biggest books. NOVELS One of the most anticipated releases of the fall season is surely the new novel from internationally acclaimed author Michael Ondaatje, ... Read More »

August 26, 2011 | Filed under: Book news, Preview

In the September 2011 issue of Q&Q: Guy Vanderhaeghe completes his iconic Western trilogy

By Sue Carter

Q&Q speaks to Governor General's Literary Award“winning Saskatoon author Guy Vanderhaeghe about the final book in his Western trilogy, the ambitious A Good Man. Also in September, rekindling interest in history with high-profile political biographies, ... Read More »

August 22, 2011 | Filed under: Authors, Opinion

May the coverage begin

By Scott MacDonald

It's only two days after the Governor General's Awards shortlists were announced, and media coverage has already been plentiful. The Toronto Star's Philip Marchand weighs in on the lack of overlap between this year's GG ... Read More »

October 19, 2005 | Filed under: Industry news

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Search Results by tag: David Gilmour

Andre Alexis levies charges of racism against fellow author David Gilmour

Hazlitt stirs controversy and acclaim in its first year

Anne Applebaum wins Cundill Prize in Historical Literature

David Gilmour inspires Twitter to “go down the hall”

David Gilmour novel to launch Patrick Crean Editions

Fall preview 2011: Canadian fiction

In the September 2011 issue of Q&Q: Guy Vanderhaeghe completes his iconic Western trilogy

May the coverage begin

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