by Cassandra Drudi

Personnel changes: Penguin Random House Canada

Trudy Fegan joins Penguin Random House Canada on contract in the position of communications coordinator, reporting to Jared Bland, following his recently announced appointment to the new role of VP, communications and community. On the ... Read More »

August 22, 2022

LPG launches collection of nearly 600 newly accessible ebooks

By Cassandra Drudi

The Literary Press Group has launched eBooks for Everyone, a collection of nearly 600 newly accessible ebooks by Canadian authors. The collection, comprised of works from 23 of the nonprofit association's 63 Canadian-owned and -operated ... Read More »

August 16, 2022

Rights Deals: Kern Carter, Don Gillmor + two more

By Cassandra Drudi

Tundra Books’s Lynne Missen has acquired world rights to Kern Carter’s And Then There Was Us. The YA novel is described as the story of Coi who, after the death of her mother struggles to ... Read More »

August 11, 2022

Personnel changes: Dundurn Press

By Cassandra Drudi

Dundurn Press is pleased to announce several new hires. In operations, Meghan Macdonald joins as manager, publishing operations, after being associate director of operations for Canada FBM2020. She will be responsible for grant applications, funding ... Read More »

August 11, 2022

Canadian indies concerned about timely availability of HarperCollins titles this fall

By Cassandra Drudi

Independent booksellers are hoping that a reassurance from HarperCollins that they are working on improving the efficiency of their distribution operation after delivery chaos for much of 2022 will result in more timely and accurate ... Read More »

August 10, 2022

Globe and Mail weekend arts section to return

By Cassandra Drudi

The Globe and Mail has announced the return of the newspaper’s standalone arts and books section, beginning next month. In a letter to advertisers on August 10, the Globe said that the weekly section will ... Read More »

August 10, 2022

Agony Editor: Choose honesty over ‘bestseller’ claims

By Cassandra Drudi

Dear Agony Editor, Let’s say my book makes the top 10 in one of Amazon’s bestseller sub-lists for one week. And let’s say it’s in the category of Essays and Correspondence within the Literature and ... Read More »

August 10, 2022

Rights Deal: La Carmina

By Cassandra Drudi

Ulysses Press editorial director Casie Vogel has acquired world rights to La Carmina’s The Little Book of Satanism: A Guide to Satanic History, Culture and Wisdom. The nonfiction book is described as an accessible guide to ... Read More »

August 8, 2022

Agency and distribution change: Thornapple Press

By Cassandra Drudi

As of July 1, Vancouver-based independent publisher Thornapple Press (previously Thorntree Press), which focuses on nontraditional relationship models, ... Read More »

August 8, 2022

Rights Deals: six audio rights deals for Dundurn Press titles

By Cassandra Drudi

Tantor Media’s Kim Budnick has acquired world English audio rights to four titles from Dundurn Press: C.S. O’Cinneide’s Eve’s Rib, Tanya Turton’s Jade is a Twisted Green, Jowita Bydlowska’s Possessed, and Joshua Kloke‘s The Voyageurs: The Canadian Men’s Soccer Team’s Quest ... Read More »

August 4, 2022

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Personnel changes: Penguin Random House Canada

LPG launches collection of nearly 600 newly accessible ebooks

Rights Deals: Kern Carter, Don Gillmor + two more

Personnel changes: Dundurn Press

Canadian indies concerned about timely availability of HarperCollins titles this fall

Globe and Mail weekend arts section to return

Agony Editor: Choose honesty over ‘bestseller’ claims

Rights Deal: La Carmina

Agency and distribution change: Thornapple Press

Rights Deals: six audio rights deals for Dundurn Press titles

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