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Vancouver poet George Stanley talks about his work, from “Tete Rouge” to “After Desire.”
Jean Baird uploads the year 1991 to her Booker Prize analysis, along with an interesting squabble over the conditions of book publishing in Canada
Myrna Kostash files her second travel report, this time from Sofia, Bulgaria. The first report, from Serbia, is in the archive..
Jean Baird uploads her evaluation of the 1990 Booker Prize competition, along with a discussion of overheads in Canadian prize budgets
Myrna Kostash posts the first in a series of accounts of her travels in Southeastern Europe
1989 The National Book Trust administers the Booker Prize in the UK. The organization appears to be networked with everyone, with connections to anything and everything connected to books. Its motto is “inspiring a love of books.” Notice that it’s all about books, not about writers. As well as the Booker, the Trust…
… or the decline of looting?
Gordon Lockheed introduces a new term into his series about the book publishing industry crisis.
Wally Hourback, writing from North Bay, comments on some recent news items