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Charlie Brown, Beowulf, and Raymond Carver: an interview with David Whitton February 9, 2012 Robyn Read teaches Canadian Dystopic Fiction at the University of Calgary. …
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The Reverse Cowgirl. A trailer. September 6, 2011 Sometimes authors do things that make coming back to work after a long weekend just awesome. This …
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Freehand Books to temporarily suspend acquisitions. August 15, 2011 As many people are aware, conditions in the publishing industry have been disappointing this year. As …
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Our editor on editing. June 17, 2011 Our editor, Robyn Read, is a pretty rad gal (just ask any of our authors…) She’s kindly agreed …
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We heart George Murray. April 6, 2011 The always-awesome George Murray has launched a new poetry site/mag/concept, newpoetry.ca. A few words from his first post: …
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Robyn Read, book hoarder. March 28, 2011 Freehand’s Acquiring Editor, Robyn Read, hoards books. (Seriously, I’ve been to her house…). She tells all to the National …
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Ray Hsu is our favourite teacher. March 7, 2011 A while back, Macleans ran this article called “Too Asian?” about the enrollement of Asian students …
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New books! New books! February 8, 2011 It’s official – spring 2011 is going to be awesome. If our socks are anything to go by, our …
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Happy Holidays! December 23, 3010 Freehand HQ will be closed for a little winter holiday. Make sure you check back here in the new year, …
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Stuart Ross, promotional wizard. November 25, 2010 The tension. The action. The special effects. Eat your heart out, Michael Bay.
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Freehand authors. We love ’em. And so does Canada. October 25, 2010 What a month it’s been at Freehand! We couldn’t be happier for our …
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Freehand North. September 17, 2010 We recently had the pleasure of visiting Whitehorse to put on a publishing workshop for the lovely folks at the …