http://blog.booklistonline.com/2006/10/11/and-now-for-something-completely-different/ Behind the Book Reviews--The Official Blog of Booklist Online Sat, 19 Jul 2008 10:41:40 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.3.3 http://blog.booklistonline.com/2006/10/11/and-now-for-something-completely-different/#comment-104158 Book Blog - Likely Stories, by Keir Graff - Booklist Online » Blog Archive » Quill Awards, R.I.P. Tue, 26 Feb 2008 21:30:47 +0000 http://blog.booklistonline.com/2006/10/11/and-now-for-something-completely-different/#comment-104158 [...] I’m sure going to miss all that populist glitz and Hollywood-style sensibility. [...] […] I’m sure going to miss all that populist glitz and Hollywood-style sensibility. […]

]]> http://blog.booklistonline.com/2006/10/11/and-now-for-something-completely-different/#comment-47533 Likely Stories » Blog Archive » Unquillable Mon, 07 May 2007 19:37:13 +0000 http://blog.booklistonline.com/2006/10/11/and-now-for-something-completely-different/#comment-47533 [...] Hooray! The Quills will be returning for a third year, reports Publishers Weekly (”Revamped Quills Set for October 22“). There will be some changes, however. First, instead of letting anyone with an Internet connection cast a vote, 6,000 booksellers and librarians will do the honors. Second, the books they’ll be voting on (5 books times 19 categories), PW reports, will be selected by…PW. To be considered for the Quills, books must have been published between July 1, 2006, and June 30, 2007. This year, the nomination process will feature a Quills/PW Selection Committee headed by PW editor-in-chief Sara Nelson. The committee will choose titles from books that have appeared as PW starred reviews or on the magazine’s bestsellers lists. [...] […] Hooray! The Quills will be returning for a third year, reports Publishers Weekly (”Revamped Quills Set for October 22“). There will be some changes, however. First, instead of letting anyone with an Internet connection cast a vote, 6,000 booksellers and librarians will do the honors. Second, the books they’ll be voting on (5 books times 19 categories), PW reports, will be selected by…PW. To be considered for the Quills, books must have been published between July 1, 2006, and June 30, 2007. This year, the nomination process will feature a Quills/PW Selection Committee headed by PW editor-in-chief Sara Nelson. The committee will choose titles from books that have appeared as PW starred reviews or on the magazine’s bestsellers lists. […]

]]> http://blog.booklistonline.com/2006/10/11/and-now-for-something-completely-different/#comment-26139 Likely Stories » Blog Archive » National Book Critics Circle Announces Award Nominees Thu, 25 Jan 2007 18:41:02 +0000 http://blog.booklistonline.com/2006/10/11/and-now-for-something-completely-different/#comment-26139 [...] It’s a strong list of books, of course, but one of the fun parts of the NBCC picks is that there are always a couple of surprises. And if the choices tend toward the highbrow, well, these are book critics, after all. If you want populism, there’s always the Quills. [...] […] It’s a strong list of books, of course, but one of the fun parts of the NBCC picks is that there are always a couple of surprises. And if the choices tend toward the highbrow, well, these are book critics, after all. If you want populism, there’s always the Quills. […]

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