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  1. After the Smoke Cleared
    Resource Type: Book
    Published: 1994
    Jack Kuper's experiences as a Jew in Poland and Canada as he struggled to reconnect with his family after the conclusion of World War II.
  2. Alchera Press
    Media Profile in Sources

    Resource Type: Organization
  3. Atlantic Brief Lives
    A Biographical Companion to the Arts

    Resource Type: Book
    Published: 1974
  4. Beat Generation
    Connexipedia Article

    Resource Type: Article
    A group of American writers who came to prominence in the 1950s, and the cultural phenomena that they wrote about and inspired.
  5. Black Day for the Blue Pencil
    Resource Type: Article
    Published: 2005
    Once they were key figures in literary publishing, respected by writers who acknowledged their contribution to shaping books. But, argues Blake Morrison, editors are now an endangered species.The editorial tradition, first of all, is for self-effacement. As human beings, editors may be far from self-effacing, but as workers their contribution goes largely unacknowledged - a nod in the preface or a thank-you from the author at the launch party and that's it. They're the ghosts in the machine, the secret sharers, the anonymous power behind the throne.
  6. Canadian Information Sharing Service
    Volume 3, Number 1 - February 1978

    Resource Type: Serial Publication (Periodical)
    Published: 1978
  7. The Canadian Writers' Guide
    13th edition

    Resource Type: Book
    Published: 2003
    Over 130 how-to articles on many aspects of writng for publication.
  8. Dr. Dena Churchill
    Media Profile in Sources

    Resource Type: Organization
  9. Communication for and Against Democracy
    Resource Type: Book
    Published: 1989
    This anthology explores the circumstances in which communication serves at times as an instrument of repression and domination, and at others as a support for human emancipation.
  10. Connexions
    Volume 10, Number 1 - Spring 1986 - The Arts and Social Change

    Resource Type: Serial Publication (Periodical)
    Published: 1986
  11. Connexions
    Volume 11, Number 1 - Spring 1987 - A Digest of Resources and Groups for Social Change

    Resource Type: Serial Publication (Periodical)
    Published: 1987
  12. Connexions
    Volume 11, Number 2 - Winter 1988 - A Social Change Sourcebook

    Resource Type: Serial Publication (Periodical)
    Published: 1988
  13. Connexions Digest
    Issue 50 - December 1989 - A Social Change Sourcebook

    Resource Type: Serial Publication (Periodical)
    Published: 1989
  14. Connexions Digest
    Issue 51 - May 1990 - A Social Change Sourcebook

    Resource Type: Serial Publication (Periodical)
    Published: 1990
  15. Connexions Digest
    Issue 54 - February 1992- A Social Change Sourcebook

    Resource Type: Serial Publication (Periodical)
    Published: 1992
  16. Decline of the English Murder
    And Other Essays

    Resource Type: Book
    Published: 1981
    A collection of essays by George Orwell.
  17. A Dweller in Peace
    The Life and Times of Daniel Berrigan

    Resource Type: Article
    Published: 2016
    Rev. Daniel Berrigan, the renowned anti-war activist, award-winning poet, author and Jesuit priest, who inspired religious opposition to the Vietnam war and later the U.S. nuclear weapons industry, died at age 94.
  18. Elegy for Iris
    Resource Type: Book
    Published: 1999
    In this memori, John Bayley rec-reates his passionate love affair with Iris Murdoch, and describes the mask that has descended over Iris's being with the progression of her Alzheimer's disease.
  19. Encyclopedia of Continential Women Writers
    Resource Type: Book
  20. Fame & Fortune Online
    Resource Type: Website
    Comprehensive listing of awards available to Canadian journalists.
  21. Federal Writers' Project
    Wikipedia article

    Resource Type: Article
    A United States federal government project to fund written work and support writers during the Great Depression
  22. First Chapter
    The Canadian Writers Photography Project

    Resource Type: Book
    Published: 2001
    A "photographic archive" of Canadian writers from across the country.
  23. George Orwell: A Life
    Resource Type: Book
    Published: 1980
    A biography of George Orwell.
  24. "I think the dead are with us": John Berger at 88
    Resource Type: Article
    Published: 2015
    A brief biography and recounting of a meeting by the author with the late author John Berger.
  25. IFJ Calls on Writers to Demand Their Rights from Google
    Sources News Release

    Resource Type: Article
    Published: 2009
    the International Federation of Journalists (IFJ) has called on all journalists who have had their books scanned by Google through its Google Book Search to claim their rights to payment.
  26. James Tiptree, Jr.: The Double Life of Alice B. Sheldon
    Resource Type: Book
    Published: 2006
    James Tiptree, Jr. burst onto the science fiction scene in the 1970s with a series of hardedged, provocative short stories. After years, the cover was blown on his alter ego: A sixty-one-year old woman named Alice Sheldon. This fascinating biography, ten years in the making, is based on extensive research, exclusive interviews, and full access to Alice Sheldon's papers.
  27. Kautsky, Karl - Writings - Index
    Resource Type: Article
    Writings of Karl Kautsky.
  28. Levi, Paul - Writings - Index
    Resource Type: Article
    Writings of Paul Levi (1886-1930).
  29. The Life of Bertrand Russell
    Resource Type: Book
    Published: 1975
    A biography of the political activist, philosopher and mathematician.
  30. Literary lists: Proof of our existence
    Resource Type: Article
    Published: 2013
    Katie Kitamura on why novelists are compulsive list-makers.
  31. Literature as Pulpit
    The Christian Social Activism of Nellie McClung

    Resource Type: Book
    Published: 1993
  32. London, Jack - Writings - Index
    Resource Type: Article
    Writings of Jack London (1876-1916).
  33. The Long Revolution
    Resource Type: Book
    Published: 1965
  34. Marguerite has come a long way
    Resource Type: Article
    Published: 1984
    Literacy student writes her own story.
  35. Memoirs of Montparnasse
    Second Edition

    Resource Type: Book
    Glassco reconstructs his adventures in Paris in the 1920s. It's comprised of vignettes featuring James Joyce and Gertrude Stein among others.
  36. Mina's Story
    A Doctor's Memoir of the Holocaust

    Resource Type: Book
    Published: 1994
    In this compelling personal memoir of courage and endurance, Dr. Mina Deutsch reveals her memories of living in the shadow of the Holocaust. Mina's Story is a memorial to all those who died under Nazi persecution, a record of the many atrocities suffered, and, finally, an example of heroism, perseverance, and the indestructible will to live.
  37. Mixed Media, Mixed Messages
    Resource Type: Book
    Published: 1991
    This is a collection of columns by Vancouver Sun columnist Persky. Specifically, Persky tries to address moral and philosophical questions raised by media practices.
  38. 'Modi is God's gift to Pakistan security establishment'
    Pakistani novelist Mohammed Hanif talks about shrinking freedoms, liberal voices and human rights in Balochistan.

    Resource Type: Article
    Published: 2017
    Mohammed Hanif is a Pakistani journalist and writer. In an interview with Al Jazeera he talks about the shrinking freedoms in mainstream and social media in Pakistan, the role of liberal voices and the state of human rights in Balochistan.
  39. The Monthly Epic
    A History of Canadian Magazines

    Resource Type: Book
    Published: 1989
  40. More than 3,500 petition Iran to free journalists, writers
    Sources News Release

    Resource Type: Article
    Published: 2010
    More than 3,500 concerned people from around the world are petitioning Iran#s Supreme Leader, Ayatollah Sayed Ali Khamenei, to immediately release dozens of journalists writers, and bloggers currently imprisoned in the country.
  41. Must Writers Be Moral? Their Contracts May Require It
    Resource Type: Article
    Published: 2019
    Publishers have been adding clauses to contracts that let them break relationships with writers who display behaviour that could damage their reputations. Many see this as a risky loophole open to abuse.
  42. Odysseus Ever Returning
    Essays on Canadian writers and writings

    Resource Type: Book
    Published: 1970
  43. Orwell
    The Authorized Biography

    Resource Type: Book
  44. Powerful publicity and marketing tools for publishers and authors
    Resource Type: Article
    Published: 2009
    Helping authors and publishers to publicize themselves and their books with a package of marketing and media relations tools designed to get publicity in the media and to reach readers and book buyers directly.
  45. Publications Grants For Writers & Publishers
    How to Find Them, Win Them, and Manage Them

    Resource Type: Book
    Published: 1991
  46. Reed, John - Writings - Index
    Resource Type: Article
    Writings of John Reed (1887-1920).
  47. Reflecting on the plight of African journalists on World Refugee Day
    Resource Type: Article
    Published: 2015
    Two Ethiopian writers in exile; two victims of the repression of freedom of speech.
  48. A reputation built on quiet regret
    A rare interview with William Trevor

    Resource Type: Article
    Published: 2009
    Interview with the short story writer William Trever on the themes of guilt, regret, sadness and faith in his oeuvre.
  49. Robert Graves
    Life on the Edge

    Resource Type: Book
    Published: 2003
  50. Self-Publishing Manual
    How to write, print & sell your own book

    Resource Type: Book
    Published: 1984
    A comprehensive manual on self-publishing your own book which covers all aspects of the process from writing to selling.
  51. The Socialist Register 1975
    Volume 12: A Survey of Movements & Ideas

    Resource Type: Serial Publication (Periodical)
    Published: 1975
  52. Sources Bookshelf
    Resource Type: Website
    Published: 2009
    Featuring books and DVDs by Sources member authors.
  53. Sources Bookshelf Author Index
    Resource Type: Website
  54. Sources.com
    Portal for Journalists and Writers - The directory for reporters, writers, editors and researchers

    Resource Type: Website
    Published: 2009
    Sources is an information portal for journalists, freelance writers, news editors, authors, researchers and journalism students -- and a resource for organizations, institutions, businesses, and individuals who want to get media coverage of their expertise and their views on newsworthy topics.
    Journalists: Use Sources to find experts, media contacts, spokespersons, scientists, lobbyists, officials, speakers, university professors, researchers, newsmakers, CEOs, executive directors, media relations contacts, spokespeople, talk show guests, PR representatives, Canadian sources, story ideas, research studies, databases, universities, colleges, associations, businesses, government, research institutions, lobby groups, non-government organizations (NGOs), in Canada and internationally.
    Newsmakers: Use Sources to raise your profile and get media coverage. Sources is a powerful tool which complements and magnifies your other efforts to publicize yourself. See www.sources.com/Profile.htm, fill out the membership form, or call 416-964-7799.
  55. Sources Select Authors
    Resource Type: Website
    Published: 2009
    Authors available to take media calls about their area of expertise.
  56. Sources Select Resources
    Reviews and information about print and online resources for journalists and researchers

    Resource Type: Website
    Published: 2009
    Reviews and information about print and online resources for journalists and researchers.
  57. Sources welcomes Dr. Dena Churchill
    Sources News Release

    Resource Type: Article
    Published: 2010
    Sources welcomes a new member: Dr. Dena Churchill. Dr. Dena Churchill is a speaker, consultant, chiropractor and author of the book, Divinity In Divorce: The Power in Gratitude and Love.
  58. Speaking to the Media
    A special report from Sources with articles from The Sources HotLink

    Resource Type: Article
    Published: 2005
    Being seen, heard, and quoted in the media is perhaps the quickest, best, and most lasting way for a speaker to become better known and more sought after. This booklet offers advice on handling media calls and interviews well.
  59. Stage Writers
    Resource Type: Article
    Published: 1989
  60. Ted Hughes, The Life of a Poet
    Resource Type: Book
    Published: 2001
  61. 10 Questions for William Blum
    Resource Type: Article
    Published: 2017
    "God forbid we should not have a Revolution every 20 years," Jefferson wrote. "The world belongs to the living," he believed, and each generation holds the world in "usufruct." In the United States in 2017, in this whirling age of instantaneous communication, gratification and frustration, TJ would probably Twitter something like: "Make that every 10 years!"
  62. Utopian Essays and Practical Proposals
    Resource Type: Book
    Published: 1962
    Whatever the subject, Goodman asks: What blocks and limits human freedom, joy, and creativity? What tends to release, free, liberate? In criticizing society and life his purpose is to improve. Goodman is animated by a vision of a good society, a coherent community, a style, and quality, of life that is fully human, and humanizes.
  63. Walking through the Valley
    An Autobiography

    Resource Type: Book
    Published: 1993
  64. WiPC issues a call for solidarity for persecuted writers
    Sources News Release

    Resource Type: Article
    Published: 2009
    To mark the Day of the Imprisoned Writer (DoIW) on 15 November, the Writers in Prison Committee of International PEN (WiPC) is highlighting the cases of imprisoned writers and honouring those who have been slain for defending free speech.
  65. The Woman Reader
    Resource Type: Book
    Published: 2012
    Belinda Jack's history of women's reading and the ceaseless controversies it has inspired, explores what and how women of widely differing cultures have read through the ages.
  66. The write place to work
    Resource Type: Article
    Published: 2002
    A study of the perfect environment for writing, with views from many of Canada's pre-eminent authors.
  67. The Writer's Handbook
    Resource Type: Book
    Published: 1976
  68. Writers in Prison
    Resource Type: Book
    Published: 1990
    An analysis of the work of imprisoned writers.
  69. Writing Down the Bones
    Freeing the Writer Within

    Resource Type: Book
    Published: 1986
    Suggestions for how to create good writing.
  70. Writing from the Inside Out
    Transforming Your Psychological Blocks to Release the Writer Within

    Resource Type: Book
    Published: 2000
    Palumbo encourages writers to use their fears, doubts and stress to construct their stories, instead of trying to overcome them.
  71. You Can't Read This
    Forbidden Books, Lost Writing, Mistranslations, and Codes

    Resource Type: Book
    Published: 2006
    Written for children ages ten and up, You Can't Read This explores the development of alphabets, the decoding of ancient languages, and censorship in Ancient Rome and modern America.

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