In my rummaging through the attic of the internet, I unearthed a couple of unusual, interesting, and in one case, bizarre stories. Sadly another major bookstore is closing, due to hikes in rent. The owner wrote a irate e-mail to the National Post taking on the blindness of a government who is willing to increase the rent 72 per cent for a bookstore, or any business, in this economic climate. Here’s the link to Stuart Woods (I found it fascinating that Mr. Wood shared this news) from Quill and Quire: http://www.quillandquire.com/blog/index.php/2012/03/15/nicholas-hoare-confirms-closure-of-ottawa-store/ This next one had me shaking my head in disgust, and blushing a little. Harper Collins is launching an online only group of erotica titles called Mischief. I’d continue with the description, but I’m
