Holy-Shit-It’s-December Edition. QUICKLY! GET THE DOLLY PARTON CHRISTMAS ALBUM GOING!
- BookRiot’s Literary Advent Calendar;
- New Trans anthology geared at kids market is being developed at Annick;
- Left hanging: on ambiguous endings in crime fiction;
- Thomas King becomes Canadian equivalent of a Knight… Real world promotion, chessboard demotion;
- Verso does unionizing right – a model for publishing;
- RIP: Ben Bova, science fiction legend, dead at 88;
- Bookshops are reopening overseas and people are taking stock;
- Do you give donations instead of gifts at Xmas? Here are some US based NFP literacy charities you might want to consider… Anyone have any Canadian corollaries they want to share?;
- Guardian lists its picks of best SFF books from 2020;
- Love letters from Kurt Vonnegut;
- Not everyone is happy about PRH acquiring S&S… you think?;
- Help ElectricLit pick the best book cover of 2020 – I am always fascinated by the patterns you see when looking at a year’s covers all together;
- Save those old diaries, people… there might be a novel in them;
- Are you a fan of Chuck Tingle’s outlandish literary porno stunts? Then you might be surprised by the depth of this animation he made about ghosts and depression… I mean, don’t worry, it’s still weird as fuck, but there’s something in there;
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