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04/24/2012
LEACOCK SHORTLIST
The Leacock Memorial Medal for Humour winner has been announced!
Patrick DeWitt takes home the 2012 Stephen Leacock Memorial Medal for Humour and the TD Bank Group's $15,000 cash prize.
Read more HERE.
Come into Manticore Books, or your local independant Bookstore to grab this years Bookmark and read all five books on the SHORTLIST.
- John
26/02/2012
WELCOME BACK IN THE NEW YEAR
ManticoreBooks.ca is finally back online after a long time transferring hosts and dealing with technical issues. We apologize for any inconvenience to our valued customers and hope you will return to periodically checking our website for News and Events.
Without any more delay, we hope you will join us for our first exciting event of the year:
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Matt Lennox, born in Orillia, served in Afghanistan in 2008 and 2009, where he wrote many of his stories that appeared in his 2010 ReLit Award shortlisted collection, Men of Salt, Men of Earth. So impressively and richly realized were his short stories, that he swiftly landed the opportunity to publish his debut novel with Harper Collins Canada. Join us Saturday, March 3rd from NOON - 2:30pm in celebrating Lennox's debut novel The Carpenter. Coffee and snacks will aid in the celebration.
- John
04/24/2012
LEACOCK SHORTLIST
The Leacock Memorial Medal for Humour winner has been announced!
Patrick DeWitt takes home the 2012 Stephen Leacock Memorial Medal for Humour and the TD Bank Group's $15,000 cash prize.
Read more HERE.
Come into Manticore Books, or your local independant Bookstore to grab this years Bookmark and read all five books on the SHORTLIST.
- John
26/02/2012
WELCOME BACK IN THE NEW YEAR
ManticoreBooks.ca is finally back online after a long time transferring hosts and dealing with technical issues. We apologize for any inconvenience to our valued customers and hope you will return to periodically checking our website for News and Events.
Without any more delay, we hope you will join us for our first exciting event of the year:
.Matt Lennox, born in Orillia, served in Afghanistan in 2008 and 2009, where he wrote many of his stories that appeared in his 2010 ReLit Award shortlisted collection, Men of Salt, Men of Earth. So impressively and richly realized were his short stories, that he swiftly landed the opportunity to publish his debut novel with Harper Collins Canada. Join us Saturday, March 3rd from NOON - 2:30pm in celebrating Lennox's debut novel The Carpenter. Coffee and snacks will aid in the celebration.
- John
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