Penguin Canada is hoping to jump on the brandwagon by hiring an American word-of-mouth marketing company for a new foreign title. In May, Boston-based BzzAgent recruited 1,100 Canadian “volunteers” to read Anybody Out There?, the new ... Read More »

Many East Coast students will find their return to university a little less taxing this fall. The provincial governments of Nova Scotia, New Brunswick, as well as Newfoundland and Labrador have agreed to expand a ... Read More »

The Eden Mills Writers’ Festival is gearing up for its 18th annual celebration on September 10, and the wee hamlet in southwest Ontario has once again attracted a remarkable roster of Canadian literary stars. Margaret ... Read More »

If Liberals in search of a new leader want someone who can think on his feet, Bob Rae might just be their man. At least he can write a public policy book while running a ... Read More »

Broadview Press is reporting that its July sales are up significantly from last year’s numbers in both Canada and the U.S., an early indication that the Alberta-based academic press’s ambitious gamble on its recently published ... Read More »