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Posts Filed Under: words

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Toronto Loves Its Libraries: Circulation Figures Show 2011 Was Busiest Year Yet

Numbers provided today show an increase in both circulation and visits.

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2011 Hero: Margaret Atwood

Nominated for: exposing the idiocy of the Brothers Ford better than anyone else.

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Joan Didion’s Blue Nights, and Her Night in Toronto

Award-winning memoirist Joan Didion took some time at the Harbourfront Centre last night to talk about grieving, the subject of her latest book.

Joan Didion (right) being interviewed by Margaret MacMillan at Harbourfront last night. Photo courtesy of {a href="http://www.readings.org/"}readings.org{/a}.

Giller Prize Shortlist Just Announced

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Book Tribute to Jack Layton Just Released

Hope is Better than Fear, a new essay collection that's just been released as an e-book, honours Layton's work and encourages Canadians to carry it on.

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Scene: 100 Thousand Poets for Change

The largest poetry reading in history took place today, in cities around the world and venues across Toronto.

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New Literary Journal Gets Meta With a Review on Reviewing

The Toronto Review of Books is the latest addition to our city's literary scene, and that scene includes soba noodles.

Image courtesy of the Toronto Review of Books.
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Beguiling the Children

Comics shop The Beguiling has opened an offshoot, called Little Island Comics, just for kids.

The storefront of new comics shop Little Island; the store's logo was designed by Steve Manale.
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Internet Archive Canada Laying Off Most Staff

What to See, Hear, and Do at Luminato 2011

Stanley Barracks, From Red Coats to Squatters

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Toronto Comics Fest, Ruining Mother’s Day Yet Again

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From the Street to the Storybook in Edward the “Crazy Man”

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Historicist: A Handful of People Who Know About Books

Diaspora Dialogues Lets Toronto’s Literary Voices Shine

Oddballs, Misfits, And Also Sharks

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Writer Tells Stories of Roncesvalles’ Past

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Brief Interview With a DFW Book Club Founder

Well, Imagine That!

2010 Hero: The Toronto Comic Arts Festival