Penguin Group Canada rights and contracts manager Catherine MacGregor has placed Craig Davidson’s In the Pit and Rust and Bone with Picador in the U.K. She has also sold Gordon Pape’s Quizmas to Plume in ... Read More »
April 14, 2005
Anna Porter, the founder, publisher, and CEO of Key Porter Books, will be retiring before the month is out. Porter told her staff of the decision earlier this week, and an official announcement is expected ... Read More »
April 13, 2005
The nominees for the 18th annual Trillium Book Award/Prix Trillium have been announced, but the 15 Ontario authors and poets who have made the shortlist will have to wait until April 27 to find out ... Read More »
April 13, 2005 | Filed under: Book news
This year, the Newfoundland and Labrador Book Awards are honouring non-fiction and poetry. The winners will be announced on Apr. 21, 2005. And the nominees are: Rogers Cable Non-fiction Award• Stan Dragland's Apocrypha: Further Journeys (NeWest ... Read More »
April 13, 2005
Steve St. Amant has been promoted to marketing manager. Shelley Nielsen has been promoted to senior marketing associate. Michael Guy Haddock ... Read More »
April 12, 2005
The shortlist for the new Atlantic Book Award for best first book by an Atlantic writer has been announced along with the rest of the nominees for this year's awards. Jonathan Campbell's Tarcadia (Gaspereau Press), ... Read More »
April 12, 2005
The shortlists for this year's Alberta Book Awards have been anounced. There are 51 nominees in 15 writing and publishing categories. The winners will be announced at a gala on May 14, 2005, at the ... Read More »
April 12, 2005
Author Emily Pohl-Weary has sold world rights to the first book of a planned YA series to Annick Press associate publisher Colleen MacMillan. Natalie Fuentes: D.I.Y. Detective is about an “urban girl detective” who uses ... Read More »
April 11, 2005
Penguin Canada editorial director Diane Turbide has acquired Canadian rights to a book on the new India by Canadian-born BBC journalist Daniel Lak. India Rising will be a “panoramic portrait” of the country and its ... Read More »
April 11, 2005
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