publishing

The man who bought Toronto Life for a dollar and turned it into a multimillion-dollar media empire

Without a plan, he built a city magazine that has endured for half a century

Two of Toronto’s favourite book festivals, Word on the Street and the International Festival of Authors, are teaming up

How Toronto Star editor Michael Cooke brought the stodgy newspaper back to life

Best of Fall 2012: After years of playing the reclusive literary genius, Alice Munro is back with a new collection of stories

The A.V. Club Toronto is shutting down

Jesse Brown: Why the latest multi-purpose e-readers are great for everything but reading books

Did the Kardashians steal the idea for their magazine from a Toronto company?

Why three prominent Chinese-Canadian writers launched a $10-million plagiarism suit against Ling Zhang

The Flying Dragon Bookshop bites the dust

School librarians are an endangered species outside of Toronto—but should we care?

In his first novel, The Free World, David Bezmozgis finds beauty in a layover from hell

What are the chances that Toronto’s newspapers will go all digital?

The Thing: a gorgeous book that begs to be judged by its cover

Harlequin wants to patent “the kiss”—whatever that means