Stacey May Fowles

Earlier this month, beloved Canadian book blog Bookninja asked its readers if they felt top literary novelists faced unfortunate book rebranding "to meet the purchasing habits of an embiggened sector of stupid readers." A cover contest was proposed by founding editor George Murray, where readers were asked to create... continue reading on Torontoist

Just when you really thought you'd seen it all, Keep Six Contemporary curator Rafi Ghanaghounian brings us Explicit Fantastic. The brand new author series (accompanied by a recently opened art show) brings some A-list writers out of the bars and Brigantine Room and into the—wait for it—laundromat. Tonight, Hollywood Coin... continue reading on Torontoist

Every Tuesday afternoon, Torontoist rounds up the city's literary news, including book deals, events, local sales, author happenings, and insider information from the book industry. It's no secret that fall is the season of the book fair and festival. First we were enjoying the last of the summer sunshine at... continue reading on Torontoist

Every Tuesday afternoon, Torontoist rounds up the city's literary news, including book deals, events, local sales, author happenings, and insider information from the book industry. Big national awards news today as the finalists for the Governor General's Literary Awards were announced at Ben McNally Books this morning. No real surprises... continue reading on Torontoist

Every Tuesday afternoon, Torontoist rounds up the city's literary news, including book deals, events, local sales, author happenings, and insider information from the book industry. Last Wednesday evening Gil Adamson beat out great writers such as David Chariandy and Andrew Wedderburn to be awarded the Amazon.ca/Books in Canada First Novel... continue reading on Torontoist