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Jul.01.2010
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It's July 1st, 2010, that much I know for sure right now, write now ..... what did I say from the get go? yes, that I would always write / blog here when I felt that pull, that tug ...... that yank that pulls you from whatever you're doing to the keyboard, to the pen, or to your artistic...
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Jun.19.2010
Canadian Blogger Writes About Sexual Harassment in the Publishing IndustryBy Jason Boog on Jun 17, 2010 12:23 PM
At the blog entitled "In the midst of life, we are in debt, etc," one former Canadian publishing professional has generated a debate about sexual harassment in the...
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Jun.17.2010
McClelland & Stewart, which has been publishing books in Canada for more than 100 years, announced a restructuring that includes some promotions as well as three layoffs.Fiction publisher Ellen Seligman will continue with her responsibilities for the fiction program but will now also be...
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Jun.14.2010
William Bauer1932-2010 Bauer, William Alfred
William Alfred Bauer died at the Dr. Everett Chalmers Hospital on June 12th, 2010. Among those mourning this gentle man’s passing are his wife of 54 years, Nancy Bauer; children, John (Kimberly), Grace and Ernie (Marie-Josée); grandchildren, Marie-Luka...
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Jun.08.2010
Indigo Fiscal-Year Earnings Up 14%
Canada NewsWire
TORONTO, May 31
Revenue Rises 3.0%
TORONTO, May 31 /CNW/ - Indigo Books & Music Inc. (TSX: IDG), Canada's largest book, gift and specialty toy retailer reported a 14% increase in net earnings for its fiscal year ending...
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May.27.2010
Second Canadian Booksellers Association Event Set for May 28-30
The Canadian Booksellers Association’s second annual national conference set for May 28 to 30 promises to be bigger than the organization’s first effort to create a successor to BookExpo Canada last year. Increased...
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May.22.2010
Excuse me for blogging past the deadline of the favorite song contest. The songwriter's husband died on Wednesday.
In the early 70's thirteen of us bought 160 acres in Canada and built a cabin to house any of us who had to flee the Vietnam draft. The amazing days spent building the cabin inspired...
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Apr.29.2010
Americans wonder why they are considered "gun freaks" by other countries. They wonder why there are so many American handgun and rifle killings. They wonder why the crime rate is one of the highest in the developed world and that American percentage is climbing. What would give other...
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Apr.29.2010
The Novella is Alive and Well and Living in Canada By Andrew Saikali posted at 6:20 am on April 28, 2010 7
Susan is taking it all in. The stories are more than she had hoped for. She was discovering the tales that I had hidden from her, but disturbingly they were changing my own memories of those...
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Mar.06.2010
Dear Canada. Way to go, you hosers. Did yourself proud and put on one heck of an Olympics. Congratulations for providing an incredible seventeen days of thrills and spills on the ice and snow and in the slush and fog. That was a winter games for the ages, except for that excruciatingly obvious lack...
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