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Every Reader: November 2015
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Improving readers' advisory skills for public library staff serving adult readers. Wednesday, November 25, 2015. This study has been circulating for the past few days and it is an interesting consideration of American and Canadian readers. Booknet Canada had a look at the Pew Research Centre's study. Booknet Canada was intrigued by the American numbers and conducted their own survey. Booknet Canada also cites a NOP World Culture Score Index. Readers' advisors can learn a lot about their business from the...
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Literary Neighbourhoods « Imagining Toronto
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A journey to the city at the centre of the map. Speaking & Media. Local History and Culture. Syllabus and Reading List. Mansfield Press, fall 2010) is available at most bookstores and online through Mansfield Press. Was shortlisted for the 2010 Gabrielle Roy Prize in Canadian literary criticism and won the Award of Merit, the highest honour given to a book at the 2011 Heritage Toronto Awards. Wednesday 4 April 2012: "Representing Toronto: Mapping the Role of the Artist in the Contemporary City. At the To...
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Literary Works « Imagining Toronto
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A journey to the city at the centre of the map. Speaking & Media. Local History and Culture. Syllabus and Reading List. Mansfield Press, fall 2010) is available at most bookstores and online through Mansfield Press. Was shortlisted for the 2010 Gabrielle Roy Prize in Canadian literary criticism and won the Award of Merit, the highest honour given to a book at the 2011 Heritage Toronto Awards. Wednesday 4 April 2012: "Representing Toronto: Mapping the Role of the Artist in the Contemporary City. At the To...
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Every Reader: I Want The Revenant. . .
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Improving readers' advisory skills for public library staff serving adult readers. Tuesday, January 19, 2016. I Want The Revenant. . . When the Oscar films are chosen, the number of holds on the books they are based on skyrockets! Have recently been the most helpful to me. Customer: "I am looking for The Revenant. I want to read the book before I watch the movie.". Readers' Advisor: "That might be difficult because there are currently 200 holds on that book.". Do you know anything about the book? Your su...
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Quotes/Reviews about Allison Grayhurst’s poetry | Allison Grayhurst
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Samples of Allison Grayhurst’s poetry. Quotes/Reviews about Allison Grayhurst’s poetry. Sculptures by Allison Grayhurst. Books available for sale (chapbook, paperback and Kindle). Free reading/download of books. Anthologies/Journals Available on Amazon, Goodreads, Lulu, Etsy (contributor). Links to poems by title. Quotes/Reviews about Allison Grayhurst’s poetry. In response to the 16-part poem – Walkways:. What a treasure Allison Grayhurst is. Her gift? Reviews of books “Into My Mortal”. And moves forwar...
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Resources for New Poets & Fiction Writers: Organizations
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Resources for New Poets and Fiction Writers. Writing Exercises and Tips. Reading Series and Festivals. Poetry Film Festivals and Video Poetry Sites. This is a resource site for people new to poetry and prose writing. It includes links to resources in Canada and internationally. Canadian Federation of Poets. International Festival of Authors. Literary Press Group of Canada. Poetry Society of America. The Academy of American Poets. The Association of Writers and Writing Programs. Subscribe to: Posts (Atom).
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writing | Finding the Words
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7 myths about working with words. Words, punctuation, grammar these are a few of my favourite things. I’ve worked as a proofreader, writer, transcriber and editor, and, throughout my career, I’ve come across some misconceptions about what it takes to do this type of work. Here are seven myths about what it takes to be a professional word nerd. Myth 1: You work best on your own. Myth 2: You feel strongly about the serial comma. Working as an editor or writer means you will likely work with style guides ma...
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Interviews | Allison Grayhurst
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Samples of Allison Grayhurst’s poetry. Quotes/Reviews about Allison Grayhurst’s poetry. Sculptures by Allison Grayhurst. Books available for sale (chapbook, paperback and Kindle). Free reading/download of books. Anthologies/Journals Available on Amazon, Goodreads, Lulu, Etsy (contributor). Links to poems by title. Interview with Kyp Harness and Allison Grayhurst (May 2016). Http:/ duanespoetree.blogspot.ca/2016/05/kyp-harness-and-allison-grayhurst.html. Http:/ www.mortimertheslugcomic.com. DV: You’...
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March | 2010 | Werd
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Archive for March, 2010 Monthly archive page. The Future for Plagiarists. On March 23, 2010. I recently read a fascinating article by Jonathan Lethem. In Harper’s Magazine entitled “The Ecstasy of Influence: A Plagiarism”. In the article, he abdicates completely original thought and advocates for the sharing of stories, passages, writings for the greater good of the written word. Here is an excerpt from that article:. Author of something called. 9654; View 1 Comment. The Future of Book Reviews. Digital c...
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