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James Moore overturns decision to end funding for Literary Press Group

It appears it will be business as usual for the Literary Press Group, which today received verbal notification that James Moore, Minister of Canadian Heritage, has overturned the decision to cut its funding. On June ... Read More »

June 14, 2012 | Filed under: Book news

Memo to Yann Martel: Now THAT’s how it’s done

By Steven W. Beattie

Dedicated readers of Quillblog (among others) are no doubt aware of Yann Martel's painfully earnest campaign to get Prime Minister Stephen Harper to inject a little stillness into his life. Every two weeks for the ... Read More »

August 10, 2009 | Filed under: Book news

It’s official: litmags to be cut out of CPF funding

By Stuart Woods

There will be no exceptions for small literary and cultural magazines under the new Canada Periodical Fund, the department of Canadian Heritage has confirmed. In a letter to The New Quarterly managing editor Rosalynn Tyo, ... Read More »

August 6, 2009 | Filed under: Book news

Doing the Harper shuffle

By Steven W. Beattie

Ordinary working people in the arts community who were miffed by the Conservative government's $45-million cuts to a broad array of arts programs may have reason to breathe a bit easier today. Josée Verner, the ... Read More »

October 30, 2008 | Filed under: Book news

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Search Results by tag: James Moore

James Moore overturns decision to end funding for Literary Press Group

Memo to Yann Martel: Now THAT’s how it’s done

It’s official: litmags to be cut out of CPF funding

Doing the Harper shuffle

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