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Factory Magazine by Booooooom! on Nov 6, 2009People keep saying that print is dead, but amazing publications keep showing up at my door. Enter Factory Magazine. Keep your eye on these hooligans, Vancouver is exploding right now!

From Mountains of Ice, Review by Sara Messina by 5rivers News, Views and Points of Interest on Nov 6, 2009From Sara Messina, reviewer at Mind Fog Reviews. Unlike many fantasy stories, Lorina Stephens’ From Mountains of Ice tells more than just a single narrative centering around a hero or group of adventurers in a magical world. Stephens tells the sto...

Chapters Indigo Deal: Free $5 Coupons With Purchase (Interac) by BargainMoose Canada on Nov 5, 2009Just spotted a nice deal when I was browsing on Chapters Indigo, looking for a few books as Christmas gifts for friends and family. Click here to shop online @ Chapter Indigo Canada Here’s the breakdown of the offer: if you shop online and use yo...

Svartkonst by Booooooom! on Nov 5, 2009Svartkonst #2 landed on my door step, and ya better get it. It’s a beautifully curated art and culture magazine and its dimensions change with each issue. Last issue was A5 this one is A4, and Oscar tells me the next issue may very well be a co...

Nate Hendley: Upcoming Books by 5rivers News, Views and Points of Interest on Nov 5, 2009As many of you know Five Rivers is re-publishing five of Nate Hendley's books next year, revised and updated, as well as releasing early in 2011 a new book on China as an emerging superpower.We've been busy working on covers for some of Nate's books,...

Pre-Made Garden Plans by The Far North Garden on Nov 3, 2009As cooler weather arrives, it is a good time start planning next year's garden. If you have a medium-sized yard to design (or redesign), planning where different elements should go can sometimes feel daunting. Although there are many good books to he...

arrows into blossoms by siobhan curious: classroom as microcosm on Nov 2, 2009I’ve just finished reading Pema Chodron’s Taking the Leap: Freeing Ourselves from Old Habits and Fears. If you’re not familiar with Chodron, she is perhaps the world’s most famous Tibetan Buddhist American nun, and her works a...