Entertainment Weekly recently compiled a list of the 25 most memorable book covers from the past 25 years. Their list is slightly skewed toward ubiquitous mega-designer Chip Kidd, who scores six entries. The lone Canadian ... Read More »
Search Results by tag: Douglas Coupland
Seriously. The story is that Terry's brother Darrell asked Coupland “ who put together a book-length tribute, Terry, in 2005 “ to keep an eye out for the van, which most people had lost track ... Read More »
May 20, 2008 | Filed under: Authors
Vancouver is gunning to be named the second UNESCO City of Literature, after Edinburgh was named as the first in 2005. It'll have to beat out competition from Amsterdam, Alexandria, and Krakow. Alma Lee, founder ... Read More »
April 25, 2008 | Filed under: Book news
A dapper-looking Douglas Coupland is interviewed on The New York Times' book blog about his next book (“a new novel set in the near future when bees are extinct"), his thoughts on the web and ... Read More »
March 3, 2008 | Filed under: Book news
Preliminary reviews of CBC TV's jPod are in, and so far critical reception of the new hour-long comedy-drama series “ based on the novel by Douglas Coupland “ is decidedly mixed. The only wholeheartedly favourable ... Read More »
January 8, 2008 | Filed under: Book news
The final three YouTube video trailers for Douglas Coupland's new novel, The Gum Thief, were released last week. The series has been attracting steady traffic since the campaign started a month ago. CBC.ca reports: [Coupland's ... Read More »
October 30, 2007 | Filed under: Book news
Step right up, folks, the September 2007 issue of Quill & Quire is out now. It features a cover profile of author Elizabeth Hay, whose new novel is set in a Yellowknife CBC station in ... Read More »
August 15, 2007 | Filed under: Book news
Winner of this week's clever design sweepstakes comes to us from Britain. It's this's TankBooks project, in which several classic novellas and stories are being released in cigarette-style packages. (Thanks to the design site Veer ... Read More »
July 27, 2007 | Filed under: Book news
Douglas Coupland is opening an art exhibit, aptly named The Penguins, in Toronto tomorrow, which features collages he has created with old covers of Penguin paperbacks. The show is the first of several he is ... Read More »
July 25, 2007 | Filed under: Authors
At BookExpo Canada, some of the fall's biggest titles step out to shine. Wondering how to burn them into the brains of your customers? Don’t worry: here’s Q&Q’s E-Z Pitch TM Guide to some of ... Read More »
June 7, 2007 | Filed under: Uncategorized
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