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Giller Long List Announced

Posted on September 16, 2014 by Graham Strong

This just in – the Giller Prize has doubled to $100,000! Not a bad haul for a Canadian writer. Ah, the Giller. Perhaps not the most prestigious literary award in Canada – the Governor General’s award will likely always be … Continue reading →

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Will Agents Become Publicists? – Day 185

Posted on March 11, 2011 by Graham Strong

Randy Ingermanson, author of the Advanced Fiction Writing Blog, recently postulated that the role of the agent will change in this shifting publishing landscape. But they will still exist, he says, even if self-publishing continues to be a driving force … Continue reading →

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Poke the Box, Or Who’s Shacking Up in the Book Industry? – Day 184

Posted on March 10, 2011 by Graham Strong

Got my copy of Seth Godin’s Poke the Box yesterday. That’s it there, in the cellophane wrapper. It will likely stay that way too for a few days until I get some time to open it. For me, this is … Continue reading →

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