Article: Mann Booker Prize Winner and Author of Life of Pi Yann Martel Returns to Trent on March 31.

Article: Author to speak at Traill College.
M2 Presswire;  March 16, 2000 ;     431 words ... ... TRENT UNIVERSITY: Author to speak at Traill College (C)1994-2000 M2 COMMUNICATIONS ... March 21 at Trent University's Traill College. Petrie will discuss the writing of ... be a guest of Women's Studies and Traill College. ((M2 Communications Ltd disclaims ...

Article: Trent Celebrates Canadian Cultural Icons P.K. Page Irwin and ...
M2 Presswire;  May 5, 2009 ;     700+ words ... ... and Arthur Irwin;Room Dedication at Traill College Honours Two Major Figures in Canadian ... 04052009 On May 2, at Catharine Parr Traill College, Trent University celebrated the significant ... Room is dedicated at Catharine Parr Traill College. ((M2 Communications Ltd disclaims ...

Transcript: Profile: Controversy over opening the Booker ...
Weekend Edition - Saturday (NPR);  June 1, 2002 ;     700+ words ... ... Profile: Controversy over opening the Booker Prize to American authors Host: SCOTT SIMON ... 2:00 PM SCOTT SIMON, host: The Booker Prize is one of the most prestigious literary ... company called the Man Group took over the Booker Prize sponsorship. The company is changing ...

Article: Expansion of Booker Prize Debated
AP Online;  May 22, 2002 ;     655 words ... ... book sales. But a move to open the Booker Prize to American authors has caused a storm ... I think it will inevitably alter the Booker Prize as we know it, Jardine told the British ... 73,000 and rename the award the Man Booker Prize. The committee has discussed the idea ...

Article: Plans to open Booker Prize to American writers ...
AP Worldstream;  May 22, 2002 ;     700+ words ... ... book sales. But a move to open the Booker Prize to American authors has caused a storm ... I think it will inevitably alter the Booker Prize as we know it, Jardine told the British ... 000) and rename the award the Man Booker Prize. The committee has discussed the idea ...

Article: Cheltenham Festival: The literary lottery CHELTENHAM FESTIVAL: ...
The Independent - London;  October 15, 1998 ;     700+ words ... ... Carmen Callil, chair of the 1996 Booker Prize answered: "a) esteem b) money c ... excellent shorthand for the effect of the Booker Prize itself. Indeed John Bayley, himself ... Booker chair myself I don't see how the Booker Prize can ever get it right ... no novelist ...

Article: Booker Prize Chair Caine Dies at 71
AP Online;  March 24, 1999 ;     531 words ...AP Online 03-24-1999 Booker Prize Chair Caine Dies at 71 LONDON ... behind Britain's prestigious Booker Prize for fiction, has died. He was ... business and saw the $32,000 Booker Prize as an encouragement to new writing ...