Raincoast Books children’s editor Tonya Martin has acquired a new work for younger readers by Cynthia Nugent. Fred and Pete Go to the Beach is the tale of two dog buddies on a quest to ... Read More »

Penguin Canada editor Barbara Berson has acquired world English rights to a new YA novel by Sharon McKay. Gulu Walk, set in northern Uganda, is based upon the plight of the “night commuters,” the thousands ... Read More »

Random House Canada vice-president and publisher Anne Collins has acquired Canadian rights to an untitled new YA trilogy by Kelley Armstrong. The books will introduce readers to Chloe Saunders, a teenager with newfound supernatural abilities ... Read More »

Penguin Canada editorial director Andrea Magyar has acquired Canadian rights to a personal finance book by Andrew Allentuck, author of The Globe and Mail’s weekly “Financial Facelift” column. When Can I Retire? is written in ... Read More »

Penguin Canada editorial director Andrea Magyar has acquired Canadian rights to Beethoven was One-Sixteenth Black, a new collection of short stories by Nadine Gordimer, for publication in spring 2008.Penguin Canada editor Helen Reeves has acquired ... Read More »

Shaun Bradley of the Transatlantic Literary Agency has sold Japanese rights to Dr. Jason ... Read More »