2012 Hazel Hilles Memorial Short Fiction Prize - Please share: be-a-better-writer.com/creative-writi… #fictioncontest #fictionprize #shortstorycontest #story

Congrats to John B. Lee who won a slot to read at IFOA at last night's Battle of the Bard. @IFOA, #blackmosspress, #CanLit.

Flash mob targets Windsor bookshop shar.es/pQhFt

Mary Ann Mulhern (Brides in Black), Terry Ann Carter (Day Moon Rising) launch tonight @ Windsor's Caboto Club. 7:00 Terry Ann Carter #canlit

Tonite! T.O. launch of The White Collar Book feat. Barry Callaghan, Bruce Meyer, Christopher Doda, Adam Sol, Dora Keogh Pub, 7:30 #canlit

Off to The White Collar reading, Dora Keogh Pub, 141 Danforth, T.O. Thanks to Tightrope Books. Keogh Pub, 7:30. tightropebooks.com #canlit

Whew, two launches in two days. Who says people don't like books? 350 folks came out in Windsor and the Dora Keogh was hopping last night!

Congrats Lisa Shatzky! Do Not Call Me By My Name is up for the Gerald Lampert award! #canlit quillandquire.com/blog/index.php… blackmosspress.com/?cat=152

Check out Pricilla Uppal's Biblio-File review of The White Collar Book. #RCI #canlit rcinet.ca/english/column…

Tonight! Marilyn Gear Pilling and John B. Lee read @ Bryan Prince. Great bookstore, terrific poets. #canlit princebooks.net/events.php

Hamilton! Tonite! Marilyn Gear Pilling and John B. Lee read @ Bryan Prince. Great bookstore, terrific poets. #canlit princebooks.net/events.php

RIP Roger Caron. Go Boy was an unforgettable landmark in Canadian literature. #canlit timescolonist.com/news/Roger+Car…

???: Under Canadian law, could a book like Go Boy (memoir of prison life written while inside) be published? Yes, but no royalties?

Are you an aspiring Canadian poet? Know an aspiring poet you would like to encourage? If so, check out the contest at aspiringpoetscontest.org

Happy to report that Brian Prince Bookseller in Hamilton is up for a Canadian Booksellers Association's Libris Award. Great bookstore!

We cannot sit by and watch this govt try to demolish Canadian values. Bill C-38 is an assault on nature and democracy. #blackoutspeakout

No bookmakers working the Griffin Prize? Too bad. Guess the winner and try for the anthology: griffinpoetryprize.com/guess-the-grif… #canlit #griffinprize

Having a great time adding books to 49th Shelf's map of Canada. User generated! What a great idea. 49thshelf.com/map

Off to the Griffin Poetry Prize reading. To be in a room with hundreds of other poetry lovers is always inspiring... and comforting!

In a blow to small publishers, Literary Press Group loses federal funding shar.es/qB8tK via @sharethis