Search Results by tag: Dr. Seuss

Dr. Seuss anniversary exhibition comes to Toronto

Toronto’s Liss Gallery is hosting an exhibition to honour the 25th anniversary of Dr. Seuss’s Oh, the Places You’ll Go! – the last book published before the author’s death in 1991 – from Dec. 4 ... Read More »

November 3, 2015 | Filed under: Events

Gone Hollywood: Dr. Seuss, E.L. James, and publishing’s blockbuster mentality

By Steven W. Beattie

Dorie Clark, writing on the website of the Harvard Business Review, believes she has discovered the "hottest trend" in publishing today: books by established writers that were written decades ago. As evidence, Clark cites one ... Read More »

July 29, 2015 | Filed under: Opinion

Previously unpublished Dr. Seuss picture book due from Random House in July

By Becky Robertson

An original manuscript and sketches uncovered in the La Jolla, California, home of Dr. Seuss (Ted Geisel) will be published posthumously as a new picture book by Random House Children's Books on July 28. The ... Read More »

February 18, 2015 | Filed under: Authors, Book news, Deals

Q&A: curator Bill Dreyer on the “secret art of Dr. Seuss”

By Sue Carter

Toronto's Liss Gallery will resemble Whoville this Saturday, with a special day of exhibitions dedicated to the art of Dr. Seuss creator Theodor Seuss Geisel. From 1 to 3 p.m., there will be a children's ... Read More »

December 6, 2013 | Filed under: Book culture

Book links roundup: Toronto Public Library reaches tentative deal, Charlie Kaufman’s book deal, and more

By Shannon Webb-Campbell

Toronto Public Library workers reach tentative deal with the city Screenwriter Charlie Kaufman signs book deal with Grand Central Publishing Bronze statue of the Lorax stolen from Dr. Seuss's San Diego estate It's the last run ... Read More »

March 29, 2012 | Filed under: Book links, Libraries

Book links round-up: the Nabokovia butterfly, literary bandits, and more

By Jason Spencer

Patti Smith to collaborate with playwright John Logan on screenplay of her memoir Just Kids Odd things named after writers After five decades, a book of lost Dr. Seuss stories to hit shelves this September Rare book ... Read More »

August 16, 2011 | Filed under: Book news

Bookmarks: Barry Hannah, Dr. Seuss, Wayson Choy, Lynn Coady, and more

By Nathan Whitlock

Some book-related links for hump day: Barry Hannah, R.I.P. Want the Dr. Seuss app? (Okay, but do you need it?) Wayson Choy thinks we need to take better care of ourselves Lynn Coady's advice for ... Read More »

March 3, 2010 | Filed under: Book news

Bookmarks: J.K. Rowling tweets, Dr. Seuss raps, and Charles Dickens fights pirates

By Alison Potstra

Bookish links from around the Web: Douglas Coupland really wants you to name his new Toronto park, and Scott Feschuk wants you to name his dog J.K. Rowling is now on Twitter, The Huffington Post reports, ... Read More »

September 29, 2009 | Filed under: Book news

Bookmarks: Britain’s most avid reader, library-themed ice cream flavours, and more

By Suzanne Gardner

Some quirky bookish links from around the Web: Dr. Seuss's The Lorax, arguably one of the most message-heavy children's books, is being made into a 3D CG-animated feature film to be released in March 2012 ... Read More »

July 30, 2009 | Filed under: Book links, Book news

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