Search Results by tag: National Post

Bookmarks – Naomi Klein loved/hated by the National Post, Vincent Lam’s first draft crap, and more

Some book-related links: The National Post paid for excerpts from Naomi Klein's book, then slammed her in its editorial pages “ um, isn't this usually called "editorial independence"? (The New York Times) Vincent Lam on ... Read More »

September 24, 2007 | Filed under: Book links, Industry news

Toronto Star apologizes for Bigge

By Scott MacDonald

The most fun In Other Media has had in about two weeks should end with a posting by Toronto Star books editor Dan Smith that went up on the newspaper's website yesterday. In the posting, ... Read More »

February 21, 2006 | Filed under: Industry news

Black darkens doorstep at launch

By Leigh Anne Williams

On Thursday night in Toronto, reporters swarmed a party (hosted by none other than former Ontario Premier Mike Harris) for a new book published by John Wiley & Sons Canada, Rescuing Canada's Right: Blueprint for ... Read More »

November 25, 2005 | Filed under: Book news

That pan-industry Scotiabank Giller shortlist

By Leigh Anne Williams

There is, of course, plenty of Scotiabank Giller shortlist coverage in today's papers. The National Post weighs in with betting odds on the five nominees, ranging from 2-1 for favourite Lisa Moore to 75-1 for ... Read More »

September 29, 2005 | Filed under: Industry news

What our kidlit says about us

By Leigh Anne Williams

The National Post has a story by Peter Shawn Taylor about how political and social attitudes change the way we view children's books over time. Out, for example, is 1963's The Story of Bubbles the ... Read More »

July 4, 2004 | Filed under: Book news, Opinion

The adults are all right

By Leigh Anne Williams

Somewhere in Noah Richler's latest Toronto Star column, there's an admiring review of Miriam Toews's new novel, A Complicated Kindness (Knopf Canada). But first there are some pokes at uppity young folks, some fond memories ... Read More »

May 3, 2004 | Filed under: Events

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Search Results by tag: National Post

Bookmarks – Naomi Klein loved/hated by the National Post, Vincent Lam’s first draft crap, and more

Toronto Star apologizes for Bigge

Black darkens doorstep at launch

That pan-industry Scotiabank Giller shortlist

What our kidlit says about us

The adults are all right

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