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Tag Archives: Frank Newfeld
Book Business: Reads Related to Writing and Publishing
Who doesn’t love a good book about books? At this time of year, with BookExpo imminent and other bookish events on the horizon (ALA, the Printers Row Lit Fest and the Detroit Festival of Books are on deck for yours … Continue reading
Frank Newfeld: The Book [in a Box] Part III — Novel Possibilities
by Frank Newfeld The e-Book is capable of offering many novel possibilities. It can provide gifts well beyond what our book has offered to date. Including objects that can move, and even encouraging personal contribution on the part of a … Continue reading
Frank Newfeld: The Book [in a Box] Part II — A Complete Package
by Frank Newfeld Forty years have passed since the new e-book made its bow without too much of a brouhaha. When the late Jack McClelland of M&S actually foresaw its potential as a handy travel accessory [way back in the … Continue reading
Frank Newfeld: The Book [in a Box] Part I — Introduction
Frank Newfeld is one of Canada’s more colourful book-world characters. A celebrated book designer, illustrator, art director, publisher and storyteller extraordinaire, he has inhabited — and shaped — the insular world of Canadian publishing. In 2008, The Porcupine’s Quill had … Continue reading
Memoirs, or literary vicarious living.
I know, I’ve been a really bad porcupette these last weeks and have been neglecting the blog in favour of other PQL tasks – grant applications, worldcat campaigns, tipsheets for our exciting 2012 list! (You’ll hear all about our 2012 … Continue reading
The Quill around the Web: Link roundup, Week of May 14th.
Hi Quillfriends! Just a quick check-in to share some interesting Quill-related links around the web this weekend. If you’re not sure what to do with these rainy days, why not check them out? Blogger/bookseller extraordinaire Charlotte Ashley reviews Frank Newfeld’s … Continue reading
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