I have been told by a member of the board of one of Canada's most prominent literary magazines that a submission of mine once caused a great deal of controversy. Download Download Share on Facebook Share on Twitter Rotate quotes board canada cause
You can never step into the same book twice, because you are different each time you read it. John Barton bookreadstep Change image and share on social
A literary journal is intended to connect writer with reader; the role of the editor is to mediate. John Barton connecteditorintend Change image and share on social
The experiment of the poem is mostly intuitive. I write the first draft, pulling in the various elements that interest me, in the hope that their being combined will lead to some kind of insight. John Barton combinedraftelement Change image and share on social
A board of directors that cannot produce reliable audited financial statements for almost seven years simply should not remain in office. Dilip Shanghvi auditboarddirector Change image and share on social
Many of Judy Blume's books - which I devoured when I was growing up and where I found characters that were believable because they were a lot like me - caused considerable consternation when they were first published, but now they're widely accepted as an essential part of the children's literary canon. Jeff Kinney acceptbelievableblume share on social
Between 1939 and 1945 you produced weapons and war equipment valued at thirteen billion dollars, 70 per cent of which you shipped to your allies. The same process is going on today in Canada's much larger and growing industry. Arthur Hays Sulzberger allybillioncanada share on social