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Goderich, Ontario, to be transformed into Harry Potter world for October festival

The town of Goderich, Ontario, located on Lake Huron, approximately 230 kilometres west of Toronto, is set to receive a Harry Potter makeover this fall for a fan festival inspired by the book series. Harry Potter ... Read More »

January 30, 2017 | Filed under: Events

Harry Potter works magic on Indigo’s Q2 sales numbers

By Conan Tobias

A new entry in the Harry Potter series helped bolster second-quarter revenue for Indigo Books & Music, offsetting a continued drop in colouring-book sales. Revenue for Indigo's most recent quarter, ended Oct. 1, was $217 million, up ... Read More »

November 10, 2016 | Filed under: Bookselling

Scholastic Canada to publish new Harry Potter

By Dory Cerny

Scholastic Canada has announced that it (and its U.S. counterpart) will release the eighth story in J.K. Rowling's Harry Potter series. Harry Potter and the Cursed Child Parts I & II will be available at ... Read More »

February 10, 2016 | Filed under: Book news, Children's publishing

Book links roundup: Beautiful Disaster film finds studio, Fifty Shades outsells Harry Potter, and more

By Katie Gowrie

Warner Bros. wins bidding war for film rights to Jamie McGuire's YA novel Beautiful Disaster Fifty Shades series outsells Harry Potter on Amazon U.K. Bodleian Library attempts to put first collected edition of Shakespearean plays ... Read More »

August 2, 2012 | Filed under: Book links

Book links roundup: Government delay on ebook royalties deemed “unlawful,” Alan Moore’s Harry Potter antichrist, and more

By Katie Gowrie

U.K. Society of Authors calls government delay on ebook royalties unlawful Does Alan Moore's League of Extraordinary Gentlemen antichrist character resemble Harry Potter? Agent Simon Trewin named new U.K. literary head of William Morris Endeavor ... Read More »

June 18, 2012 | Filed under: Book links

Book links roundup: Sara Nelson’s big move, Harry Potter enters Kindle library, and more

By Katie Gowrie

Former Publishers Weekly editor Sara Nelson moving to Amazon Harry Potter ebooks to be added to Kindle lending library Wiley acquires textbook publisher Harlan Davidson Harlequin has slow start in first quarter Chelsea Cain's thriller ... Read More »

May 10, 2012 | Filed under: Book links

Book links roundup: Ottawa reviews Target, Harry Potter ebook sales over $1.5 million, and more

By Sue Carter

Department of Canadian Heritage to review Target's cultural content Harry Potter ebook sales top over $1.5 million in three days American Library Association releases the 10 most frequently challenged library books of 2011 Three Cups ... Read More »

April 9, 2012 | Filed under: Book links

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 roundup: Mad Men’s literary leanings, Pottermore opens its ebook shop, and more

By Sue Carter

Is Mad Men the most literary show on TV? The Globe and Mail's John Doyle thinks it replaces the novel in terms of cultural significance Harry Potter ebooks now available in Canada for the Sony ... Read More »

March 27, 2012 | Filed under: Book links

Book links roundup: Harry Potter ebooks delayed, Putin’s book club, and more

By Sue Carter

OverDrive delays pre-orders of Harry Potter ebooks for libraries Will Putin's book club restore Russia as a "reading nation?" Q&A with Melville House co-owner Dennis Loy Johnson In the bloody battle for book sales, who ... Read More »

March 21, 2012 | Filed under: Book links, Libraries

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Search Results by tag: Harry Potter

Goderich, Ontario, to be transformed into Harry Potter world for October festival

Harry Potter works magic on Indigo’s Q2 sales numbers

Scholastic Canada to publish new Harry Potter

Book links roundup: Beautiful Disaster film finds studio, Fifty Shades outsells Harry Potter, and more

Book links roundup: Government delay on ebook royalties deemed “unlawful,” Alan Moore’s Harry Potter antichrist, and more

Book links roundup: Sara Nelson’s big move, Harry Potter enters Kindle library, and more

Book links roundup: Ottawa reviews Target, Harry Potter ebook sales over $1.5 million, and more

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

Book links roundup: Mad Men’s literary leanings, Pottermore opens its ebook shop, and more

Book links roundup: Harry Potter ebooks delayed, Putin’s book club, and more

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