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Meeting Peter Gzowski

Welcome to Peter Gzowski week on Defining Canada. My header today is misleading, I’ve never officially met Peter Gzowski. I listened to Morningside semi-regularily in my 20s. I knew that Peter liked to golf, and that he loved anything to do with the Arctic. Once upon a time, I worked for Owl Books (at the [...]

Greetings from the Promo Lounge!

Hello, welcome to Dundurn, thanks for taking the time to check in. I thought I’d start my first official blog for Dundurn with a recap of my hectic day.Publicity is a fun department simply because each day is completely different, whether you’re sending out media alerts, booking interviews, or assisting with author requests.
This morning started [...]

New On The Scene

Hi, have we met? I’m Marta, the recently hired and very excited but still disoriented and a tad nervous publicity assistant. It’s great to meet you!
Today marks the end of my very first week at Dundurn, and boy, has it been a jam-packed five days! I’ve been assigned the titles I’ll be working on, sat in on my [...]

A Day in the Life of a Publicist

Oh what an exciting day! Not only did today see the launch of Bookarmy, but it is also Canada Book Day and Take Our Daughters and Sons to Work Day.  In light of it being Take Our Daughters and Sons to Work Day we here at Dundurn thought why not tweak the name a bit [...]