Patrick deWitt takes home the GG fiction prize by Greg Quill

Vancouver-born novelist Patrick deWitt has emerged as the star of the 2011 Canlit season after being named winner of this year's Governor General's Award for English-language fiction for his…

SOURCE: Toronto.com at 10:08pm on November 15, 2011☆⚑

Toronto poet in running for big literary award by Greg Quill

Jacob McArthur Mooney nominated for Dylan Thomas Prize for his second collection of poems, Folk.

SOURCE: Toronto.com at 2:40pm on November 6, 2011☆⚑

Craig Oliver: Beware the (old) dog by Greg Quill

"All bureau chiefs are players, whether they admit it or not. They play golf with the people they're covering, go fishing with them, get drawn into conversations that give too much away"

SOURCE: Toronto.com at 12:01am on November 5, 2011☆⚑

Coupland on McLuhan by Greg Quill

"I realized that my brain was, in its own way, messed up the way his was."

SOURCE: Toronto.com at 4:50pm on October 26, 2011☆⚑

Richler biographer wins Canada's largest non-fiction prize by Greg Quill

Charles Foran named winner of Writers' Trust Non-Fiction award

SOURCE: Toronto.com at 9:00pm on October 25, 2011☆⚑

British author beats Canadian stars for Booker by Greg Quill

Patrick DeWitt and Esi Edugyan are still in the running for three major literary awards.

SOURCE: Toronto.com at 7:10pm on October 18, 2011☆⚑

Marshall McLuhan strikes back by Greg Quill

The International Festival of Authors' McLuhan 100 events, featuring media and culture analysts Douglas Coupland, Clay Shirky and Brooke Gladstone, are more than manifestations of Toronto's …

SOURCE: Toronto.com at 5:58pm on October 18, 2011☆⚑

Marshall McLuhan strikes back by Greg Quill

The International Festival of Authors' McLuhan 100 events, featuring media and culture analysts Douglas Coupland, Clay Shirky and Brooke Gladstone, are more than manifestations of Toronto's …

SOURCE: Toronto.com at 4:34pm on October 18, 2011☆⚑

Swedish poet Tomás Tranströmer wins Nobel Prize by Greg Quill

Torontonians among those cheering award for Scandinavian literary giant.

SOURCE: Toronto.com at 6:19pm on October 6, 2011☆⚑

Ten top Canadian celeb biographies by Greg Quill

Shania Twain: From This Moment On (Simon & Schuster) 2010

SOURCE: Toronto.com at 12:01am on September 26, 2011☆⚑

Neil Young's book deal sparks hunt for Canadian celeb memoirs by Greg Quill

"In the end, it's not the size of the star that counts as much as fearlessness. Can they be genuinely candid? Can they write about what people want to read?"

SOURCE: Toronto.com at 12:01am on September 26, 2011☆⚑

JK Rowling dumps her book agent by Greg Quill

The Harry Potter creator has parted ways with the literary agent who negotiated her first book deal and helped create her empire.

SOURCE: Toronto.com at 9:44am on July 4, 2011☆⚑