Charismatic publisher Clyde Rose championed Newfoundland and Labrador authors
In the 50 years since Rose cofounded Breakwater Books, it has published more than 1,000 titles, and he forged international connections
Source: theglobeandmail.com
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The church where these Gerald Squires paintings hung has been sold. Now his works are up for auction too
Celebrated Newfoundland and Labrador artist Gerald Squires died of cancer in 2015. Some of his notable pieces, such as his Newfoundland take on The Last Supper, are now being auctioned off.
Source: cbc.ca
Newfoundland writer Stan Dragland, co-founder of poetry press Brick Books, dead at 79
Award-winning Calgary-born, St. John's-based author, editor, professor and publisher Stan Dragland was known for championing independent publishing and emerging writers in Canada.
Source: cbc.ca
Christopher Pratt was not just a painter. He was also our neighbour
When Bill Gregory was growing up in St. Mary's Bay, in eastern Newfoundland, the fellow who lived in a house along the nearby Salmonier River was just "Mr. Pratt, the guy who paints." He tips his hat to a good neighbour, whose property is the backdrop of countless wedding photos
Source: cbc.ca
Missouri couple's search for information on mystery artwork lands in Newfoundland
It's a journey that has connected a couple with Newfoundland artist Gerald Squires and — of all people — legendary horror-film actor Vincent Price.
Source: cbc.ca