Quill and Quire

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Thomas Allen Publishers’ publisher Patrick Crean and senior editor Janice Zawerbny have just acquired Canadian rights to two non-fiction titles by Canadian physicist John Moffat. A Matter of Gravity, the first of the two books, ... Read More »

January 11, 2006

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George and Rue author George Elliott Clarke has just sold rights to his sophomore novel to HarperCollins Canada vice-president and publisher Iris Tupholme. The book, tentatively titled Motorcycle Man, is loosely based on the life ... Read More »

January 11, 2006

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Jennifer Lambert, senior editor at McClelland & Stewart, has just bought Canadian rights to the next two new novels by Todd Babiak. The first, entitled The Garneau Block, is a multi-character satirical novel about an ... Read More »

January 11, 2006

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Key Porter Books publisher Jordan Fenn has acquired North American rights to a new medical advice book by Terence Young, entitled Death by Prescription: How to Avoid Cures that Kill. In 2000, Young’s 15-year-old daughter ... Read More »

January 11, 2006

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Agent Jane Warren of Anne McDermid and Associates has sold U.S. rights to Russell Smith’s Men’s Style to Thomas Dunne Books/St. Martin’s Press; Dutch rights to Steven Heighton’s Afterlands to Ambo Anthos and German rights ... Read More »

January 11, 2006