From writers_deadline at listserv.storm.ca  Sun Aug 22 13:50:43 2010
From: writers_deadline at listserv.storm.ca (WD-Listserv)
Date: Sun, 22 Aug 2010 13:50:43 -0400
Subject: WD - Sunday Citizen - Book Events - NOT!
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"Book Events" listed in the Sunday Citizen seem to be "hit and miss" 
these days, and again today (Aug.22) they are not available 
electronically;-(

Hi all,
(If you lose this message, they are archived on the WD site:
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Weekend Reminder...
Literary Events - Book Events - Book Pages

The Ottawa Citizen now includes "Literary Events"  as individual 
items on its "Events Listings" Web page:
http://www.ottawacitizen.com/entertainment/events-
listings/index.html
(If you want an accurate and current listing of Ottawa writing events, 
please visit the Bywords Web site (http://www.bywords.ca/) and 
click on "Events" in the left-hand table-of-contents.)
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"Book Events" listed in the Sunday Citizen seem to be "hit and miss" 
these days, and again today (Aug.22) they are not available 
electronically;-(
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Links to "Book Pages" from the major Eastern newspapers are 
listed below.
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WEEKEND BOOK PAGES:
Here are the links to the major from the CBC, Globe & Mail, 
Montreal Gazette, National Post, Ottawa Citizen and Toronto Star.)

CBC:
http://www.cbc.ca/arts/books/

http://www.cbc.ca/wordsatlarge/


Globe & Mail:
http://www.theglobeandmail.com/books/


Montreal Gazette:
http://www.montrealgazette.com/entertainment/books/index.html


National Post:
http://www.nationalpost.com/arts/books/index.html


Ottawa Citizen:
http://www.ottawacitizen.com/entertainment/books/index.html


Toronto Star:
http://www.thestar.com/entertainment/books


OTHER OFFERINGS TO CHECK OUT:

National Public Radio (NPR):
http://www.npr.org/templates/topics/topic.php?topicId=1032&ps=lt
(If you want to get some good reviews, from and American 
source...)
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Granta - the magazine of new writing
http://www.granta.com/
(Granta.com features a wealth of additional material ? including the 
latest developments in the literary world, interviews, brand-new 
short stories and topical commentary.)
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Bookslut
http://www.bookslut.com/
("... known for offering sharp, thoughtful and acerbic reviews of 
fiction and non-fiction, author interviews, commentary on publishing 
trends and literary news." and "...regarded as one of the most 
provocative and, at the same time, erudite of the book review 
sites.")
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(NOTE: If you have any other links that you would like to add, 
please send them in to me:
patrick at writersdeadline.ca
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Best!

-pwm
aka Patrick Meikle
"The Connector"
Moderator - Writers' Deadline!! Listserv
http://listserv.storm.ca/mailman/listinfo/writers_deadline
Ottawa Writing Resources at:
http://www.writersdeadline.ca/