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Q&A with art star and kidlit up-and-comer CybÃ¨le Young

CybÃ¨le Young may have seemed like an overnight kidlit success when her most recent picture book, Ten Birds (Kids Can Press), won a Governor General's Literary Award last fall, but the Toronto-based artist actually began ... Read More »

March 6, 2012 | Filed under: Book news

Clement Virgo’s film adaptation of Lawrence Hill’s The Book of Negroes moves into production

By Sue Carter

Canadian film director Clément Virgo (Poor Boy's Game, Lie With Me) is developing an adaptation of Lawrence Hill's bestseller, The Book of Negroes, to begin shooting next year. Hill's publisher, HarperCollins Canada, sold the film ... Read More »

September 28, 2011 | Filed under: Book news

Might give teens violent ideas: the TPL’s 2010 list of challenged books

By Nathan Whitlock

Freedom to Read Week is a month away, but Toronto Public Library trustee Adam Chaleff-Freudenthaler got a jump on the festivities today by releasing, on his Twitter feed, the 2010 report from the TPL's Materials ... Read More »

January 28, 2011 | Filed under: Book news, Libraries

Way to Display! The Hunger Games trilogy at Vancouver Kidsbooks

By Nathan Whitlock

The upcoming visit from author Suzanne Collins (on Nov. 2) to Vancouver Kidsbooks inspired the store to once again go all-out on its exterior, opting for an eye-catching “ yet more than a little menacing ... Read More »

October 27, 2010 | Filed under: Bookselling, Events

Way to Display! Under Heaven at the Flying Dragon Bookshop

By Nathan Whitlock

The good folks at Toronto's Flying Dragon Bookshop have put together a strikingly equine display for Under Heaven (Viking Canada), the new novel by Guy Gavriel Kay. As you can see, the display includes not ... Read More »

May 6, 2010 | Filed under: Book news, Events

Way to Display! Chester at Mabel’s Fables

By Nathan Whitlock

As part of Quillblog's ongoing commitment to filling our site with ephemera, sundries, and both flotsam and jetsam from around the book world, we are instituting a semi-regular feature entitled Way to Display!, in which ... Read More »

March 24, 2010 | Filed under: Book news, Bookselling

The most interesting bookstores of the world

By Eric Emin Wood

Just because the greatest books rely on imagination and abstract images doesn't mean the stores that sell them have to. Thankfully, some ... Read More »

March 18, 2009 | Filed under: Book news

Anosh Irani in the NYT

By Danielle Ng-See-Quan

An op-ed piece by Canadian novelist and playwright Anosh Irani appears online in The New York Times today. Irani, who was born in Mumbai, writes about the seige of the Taj Mahal Palace hotel during ... Read More »

December 2, 2008 | Filed under: Authors, Opinion

Flickr photo roundup: Book Camp, Paul Watson, and Other Goose

By Q&Q Staff

Here's a quick roundup of some recent event photos posted in the Q&Q Flickr pool: Photographer Fleur-Ange Lamothe posted a couple of images from Brantford Book Camp 2007. It was a three-day event in mid-August ... Read More »

September 17, 2007 | Filed under: Events

Flickr event roundup: McKay, McKay, and Dowling

By Q&Q Staff

Photographers from across the country have been contributing to our new Quill & Quire Flickr Pool. Below is just a sampling of recent additions. Poet Don McKay – who was just nominated for the Griffin ... Read More »

April 3, 2007 | Filed under: Events

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Search Results by tag: pictures

Q&A with art star and kidlit up-and-comer CybÃ¨le Young

Clement Virgo’s film adaptation of Lawrence Hill’s The Book of Negroes moves into production

Might give teens violent ideas: the TPL’s 2010 list of challenged books

Way to Display! The Hunger Games trilogy at Vancouver Kidsbooks

Way to Display! Under Heaven at the Flying Dragon Bookshop

Way to Display! Chester at Mabel’s Fables

The most interesting bookstores of the world

Anosh Irani in the NYT

Flickr photo roundup: Book Camp, Paul Watson, and Other Goose

Flickr event roundup: McKay, McKay, and Dowling

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