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Independent Publishers Association and Other Groups Meet to Munch

Gloria December 11, 2008

Community groups are holding dinner parties these days, and Mike & I have gone to several of them recently. The Independent Publishers Association of Ontario (IPAO) hosted dinner at No Regrets in downtown Toronto. IPAO Read More

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Putting Lion’s Head On The Map

Gloria December 5, 2008

As we were distributing the December issue, one of our regular advertisers told us that they had already had a call from someone asking if the next issue was in yet. How great is that? Read More

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Do Independents Matter?

Gloria November 15, 2008

Today I’m giving space for Canadian Booksellers Association (CBA) to promote their new marketing program called Independents Matter. I have been writing for their association magazine for decades (yikes!) and I love books, so Read More

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Michael Dennis: My Lawn is Available for Your Sculpture

Gloria November 14, 2008

Co-publisher Mike Davis and I were invited to the opening reception at Royal Botanical Gardens (RBG) of their Winter Earth Art exhibition. Environmental art installations by international and Canadian artists are available to explore indoors Read More

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Sandra Shamas Still at her Wit’s End

Gloria November 10, 2008

Yesterday Mike and I went with another couple to see Sandra Shama [Dec.5: my sister wants me to correct this typo in Shamas’ name!] in a workshop production of her new show, “Wit’s End Read More

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Shameless Name Dropping

Gloria October 30, 2008

Thanks to LinkedIn, I recently reconnected with a university friend. I sent him a copy of Escarpment Views and he sent me his response. When I asked, he gave permission to post his comments. In Read More

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Catch-up of Mentions of Escarpment Views

Gloria October 27, 2008

If this bog had been active earlier, I would have pointed readers to a couple or three interesting mentions of Escarpment Views. One is on the blog of writer Jennifer Smith who lives in Milton (Read More

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Small Towns Offer Big Pleasure

Gloria October 25, 2008

We’ve had a couple of interesting responses to our fall issue recently. Benitta Wilcox, the Erin textile artist whose treasure-filled garden is featured on the cover, reports that she received many favourable comments about Read More

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When Publishing a Magazine is Not Enough: Blog

Gloria October 21, 2008

You would think that as editor of Escarpment Views magazine, I would have plenty of opportunity to write about what’s important. Well yes and no. After publishing our first four issues, a year’s Read More

Category :Escarpment Blog

Independent Publishers Association and Other Groups Meet to Munch

Putting Lion’s Head On The Map

Do Independents Matter?

Michael Dennis: My Lawn is Available for Your Sculpture

Sandra Shamas Still at her Wit’s End

Shameless Name Dropping

Catch-up of Mentions of Escarpment Views

Small Towns Offer Big Pleasure

When Publishing a Magazine is Not Enough: Blog

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