Less than 24 hours into a September business trip to New York City, three people had already asked Iris Tupholme the same question: how could they land an invitation to the International Visitors (IV) Programme? ... Read More »
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Next year, Prince Edward Island consumers will be paying more tax on their book purchases, and that's a concern for many local retailers. Effective April 2013, the province is switching to a harmonized sales tax ... Read More »
August 15, 2012 | Filed under: Bookselling
The government of Prince Edward Island has axed a subsidy designed to support the province's publishers. The Island Publishers Support Program offered up to $10,000 to PEI publishers to "encourage and develop Prince Edward Island ... Read More »
June 19, 2012 | Filed under: Industry news
The Huffington Post has taught Quillblog a new word. "Metrophobia" is not an aversion to riding the Paris subway or to well-coiffed men; it refers to a fear of poetry. And apparently, this affliction is ... Read More »
January 18, 2010 | Filed under: Book news