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Abstract
The Toronto Star, founded in 1892, is read in print and online (thestar.com) by 2.8 million readers every week. The Toronto Star is a division of Star Media Group, which includes Toronto.com, Torstar Syndication Services, Eye Weekly, Sway Magazine and The Canadian Immigrant. Star Media Group also includes the jointly owned Metro free daily newspapers in Toronto, Ottawa, Vancouver, Calgary, Edmonton and Halifax, and the Chinese language newspaper Sing Tao. Star Media Group is a division of Toronto Star Newspapers Limited, which is a subsidiary of Torstar Corporation.
The judges for the 2011 contest will be Sarah Selecky, author and 2010 Giller Prize finalist; [Jane Pyper], city librarian of the Toronto Public Library; Matthew Church, chair of the Toronto Public Library Board; Richard Ouzounian, theatre critic for the Toronto Star and author of six books; and Geoff Pevere, the Star's entertainment critic who has been reviewing, writing and teaching about film and books for more than 25 years.