Contest! Win a Ticket to Toronto SpecFic Colloquium and a Copy of The Choir...
The Toronto SpecFic Colloquium and Open Book are giving away a ticket to the conference AND a copy of Daniel A. Rabuzzi's The Choir Boats (ChiZine).read more
View ArticleThe Proust Questionnaire, with Ryan Oakley
Ryan Oakley was raised in a small town and discovered at an early age that he was drawn to the bright lights, white noise and gaudy trappings of the big city. In the din of the city he lives his life,...
View ArticleAt The Desk: Julie Czerneda
For each book that sits on our shelves or rests in our hands, a writer has spent countless hours researching, organizing, writing and rewriting. In Open Book’s At The Desk series, writers tell us about...
View ArticleRobert J. Sawyer's LRC/TVO Big Ideas Talk: Humanity 2.0
This past Monday evening the Literary Review of Canada and TV Ontario's Big Ideas co-hosted a talk by author and futurist Robert J. Sawyer at the classy and aseptic Gardiner Museum. Inline Images: read...
View ArticleCall for Submissions: Canadian Speculative Fiction Anthlogy
From our friends at Hades Publications:TESSERACTS SIXTEEN NOW OPEN FOR SUBMISSIONSEDGE Science Fiction and Fantasy Publishing is delighted to announce that the Canadian speculative fiction anthology...
View ArticleGUEST BLOG: Losing My Tesseracts Virginity In A Big Way
Mark Leslie is a writer, and the newly appointed editor of Tesseract 16. In his guest blog, Mark tells us about the anthology and his inspiration for its next installment.I recently blogged about how I...
View ArticleThe Second Annual CBC Bookie Awards
It’s time to cast your votes for the “people’s choice” of literary awards: The Second Annual CBC Bookie Awards. This year’s finalists are broken down into ten categories with five nominees in each. The...
View ArticleThe Dirty Dozen, with Ryan Oakley
In Ryan Oakley's Technicolour Ultra Mall (EDGE Science Fiction and Fantasy Publishing), Toronto has descended into chaos, part of a world ruined by genetic pollution. The book follows Budgie, a...
View ArticleHouse of Anansi Announces Winner of 7-Day Ghost Story Contest
This year House of Anansi held their second short fiction contest aimed at publishing new works by emerging Canadian writers. This time, they held a Digital 7-Day Ghost Story Contest with the winner...
View ArticleSeptember 2014 Top Ten Lists
The September 2014 Top Ten Lists are in! Visit Open Book's Magazine page to see which Canadian books were the top sellers last month at five of Ontario's finest bookstores: Bakka Phoenix, Ben McNally...
View ArticleNovember 2014 Top Tens
The November 2014 Top Ten Lists are in! Visit Open Book's Magazine page to see which Canadian books were the top sellers last month at five of Ontario's finest bookstores: Bakka Phoenix, Ben McNally...
View ArticleBooking Up: With big, big names at no, no prices, Appel Salon events are...
By Becky ToyneAs summer span slowly towards fall, and as book people gathered to talk about the heavy calendar that lay ahead, a new literary lineup was among the topics under discussion. The Bram and...
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