Hornblower Group has announced that, effective immediately, it is representing WAFF World Gifts Inc., a stationary and accessory company based out ... Read More »
September 7, 2017
In August, Toronto's Humber College hosted its first Indigenous Editors Circle, a program launched (as the Aboriginal Editors Circle) in Saskatchewan in 2014 to help support Indigenous literature and educate the country's publishers and editors on the ... Read More »
September 7, 2017
Doubleday Canada publisher Amy Black and senior editor Bhavna Chauhan have acquired Canadian rights to two forthcoming thrillers from The Couple Next Door author Shari Lapena. The first of the two untitled books is scheduled for August 2018. ... Read More »
September 6, 2017
Amazon exec tells publishers they'd be more successful if they dropped their prices. (HuffPost) Watch John Green read the first chapter of his forthcoming novel, Turtles All the Way Down. (MashReads) Children's book about a ... Read More »
September 6, 2017 | Filed under: Book links
ECW Press executive editor Michael Holmes has acquired world rights to a debut short-story collection by Halifax writer Adrian Michael Kelly. The Ambassador of What, filled with voices of the working class, will publish in fall 2018. The deal was ... Read More »
September 5, 2017
The Vancouver Writers Fest has announced its 2017 lineup. This year's event marks both the festival's 30th anniversary, and its final year under the leadership of long-time artistic director Hal Wake, In light of Wake's retirement, the ... Read More »
August 31, 2017 | Filed under: Events
U.S. fantasy series author V.E. Schwab signs $1 million (U.S.) deal with Tor Books for new trilogy. (Entertainment Weekly) An all-girl Lord of the Flies is coming to the screen (written directed by two men). (HuffPost) What makes ... Read More »
August 31, 2017 | Filed under: Book links
Simon & Schuster, Penguin Random House, and other publishers offer aid to those affected by tropical storm Harvey. (Publishers Weekly) ... and so does a local bookseller that has opened its doors to victims. (Los ... Read More »
August 30, 2017 | Filed under: Book links
BookThug is celebrating the launch of an innovative literary music imprint that pairs authors with musicians for limited-edition 7-inch vinyl records based on books. The publisher's Chaos & Star Records debuts with three releases, available in both digital and ... Read More »
August 28, 2017
The University of Alberta Press has announced the appointment of Douglas Hildebrand as its new director and publisher, effective Oct. 10. Hildebrand currently ... Read More »
August 28, 2017
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