Kitsilano’s Duthie Books, the last remaining location of a 53-year-old, Vancouver-based bookstore chain, will be closing at the end of February. In a press release, store owner Cathy Duthie Legate explained the situation this way: ... Read More »

Aimless, roving gangs of bibliophiles now have a place to go in Toronto to stay out of trouble: a new community centre focused on books and literary programming, founded by local book club facilitator Marilyn ... Read More »

Toronto journalist Ian Brown has won the B.C. National Award for Canadian Non-fiction, the country’s most lucrative non-fiction award, for his book The Boy in the Moon: A Father’s Search for His Disabled Son. Brown ... Read More »

After years of handling U.S. distribution on its own, Fitzhenry & Whiteside has begun outsourcing the job to Ingram Publisher Services. According to Fitz & Whits marketing director Bill Hushion, the deal with the giant ... Read More »