Roy MacSkimming’s history of Canadian publishing is getting a new edition early next year, along with a reworked final chapter.McClelland & Stewart first released The Perilous Trade in hardcover in fall 2003; the book’s firstthe-perilous-trade/> ... Read More »

Publishing erotica is not something Biblioasis, an upstart small press in Windsor, Ontario, has done before. In the fall of next year, however, Biblioasis will republish Russell Smith’s pornographic novel, Diana: A Diary in the ... Read More »

In 2005, when House of Anansi Press won the Libris non-fiction book of the year award for Ronald Wright’s A Short History of Progress, Anansi president Sarah MacLachlan accepted on Wright's behalf with a somewhat ... Read More »

Last week, Harlequin’s parent company, Torstar, announced a 4% reduction in the multinational romance publisher’s workforce, with the aim of saving $3-million annually. Harlequin CEO Donna Hayes told Q&Q Thursday that the cuts extended “across ... Read More »

A small delegation from the Australian publishing community is coming to Canada on a trade mission later this month. The Australia-Canada Publishers Exchange, as the mission is called, was developed by the Australia Council for ... Read More »

Two weeks after laying off two executives, Kids Can Press has further reduced its workforce, laying off eight more employees.Lisa Lyons, Kids Can’s general manager and liaison with parent company Corus Entertainment, says three marketing ... Read More »