Search Results by tag: manga

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

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

Criminal charges dropped in Canada Customs manga case

By Sue Carter

After two years and $75,000 in legal fees, charges have been dropped against Ryan Matheson, a U.S. citizen accused of bringing child pornography into Canada after border officials discovered manga art on his computer. According ... Read More »

March 16, 2012 | Filed under: Book news

Comic Legends Legal Defense Fund reforms to help U.S. man charged with child pornography

By Sue Carter

Here's some friendly advice for Canadians returning from the U.S. after the July 4th festivities: be careful what reading material you bring back across the border. Last year, a U.S. man was charged with possession ... Read More »

July 4, 2011 | Filed under: Book news

Freedom to Read Week event round-up

By Sue Carter

Much of the debate preceding this year's national Freedom to Read Week (Feb. 20-26) has focused on Alabama publisher NewSouth Books' edited version of Mark Twain's The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn. No doubt this sensitive ... Read More »

February 22, 2011 | Filed under: Book news, Events, Libraries

Daily book biz round-up: e-readers read you; manga crackdown; and more

By Scott MacDonald

Today's book news: Your e-reader knows too much Oprah's Dickens picks not flying off shelves Sorry boys: Japanese cracking down on ... Read More »

December 16, 2010 | Filed under: Book news

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Search Results by tag: manga

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

Criminal charges dropped in Canada Customs manga case

Comic Legends Legal Defense Fund reforms to help U.S. man charged with child pornography

Freedom to Read Week event round-up

Daily book biz round-up: e-readers read you; manga crackdown; and more

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