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Biblioasis announces Metcalf-Rooke Award shortlist

Biblioasis has announced the shortlist for the 2010–2011 Metcalf-Rooke Award for fiction. Seven unpublished manuscripts were selected from more than 60 entries. The winner, announced on Dec. 15, will receive $1,500 and a publishing contract with the Windsor, Ontario, press. The nominees are:

  • Laura Boudreau, Cat in Winter
  • Nancy Cullen, The Fourteenth Week in Ordinary Time
  • Colette Maitland, Keeping the Peace
  • Anakana Schofield, Malarky: A Novel in Episodes
  • Claire Tacon, In the Field
  • Sonia Tilson, The Monkey-Puzzle Tree
  • Alice Peterson, All the Voices Cry
  • jack

    Metcalf, not Metcalfe, and John rightfully gets grumpy after forty years in the world of Canadian literature that his name is still mis-spelled. Yeah, it’s a headline, and yeah, it’s a quick note. But still . . . Atwoode? Munroe?

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Brian Lam, publisher of Arsenal Pulp Press

Carol Jensson and Judie Glick at the launch of the New Granville Island Market Cookbook

Robert Ballantyne, Associate Publisher at Arsenal Pulp Press, and Wesley Yuen, old friend of Brian Lam.

Judie and Carol at the end of the launch.

Susan Safyan, editor of Arsenal Pulp Press, handing out wine at the launch of the New Granville Island Market Cookbook

the spread, contributed by the vendors at Granville Island Market in support of the New Granville Island Market Cookbook by Judie Glick and Carol Jensson

Butch choir

apple pie

adding some glisten

Gord Hill

Spartacus launch for the Anticapitalist Resistance Comic Book

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