


Agent Carolyn Swayze has sold film rights to Miriam Toews’s ... Read More »
September 29, 2004 | Filed under: Book news

This year's Word on the Street festival in Toronto marked the 15th anniversary and also featured a new location, which organizers say helped attract larger than usual crowds Sunday.Previously held on Queen Street West in ... Read More »
September 27, 2004 | Filed under: Book news

John Pelletier has announced he is stepping down as executive director of the Association of Canadian Publishers on Dec. 17.“As of December, I will have been at the ACP for the last two years and ... Read More »
September 27, 2004

A little tip for publishers looking to break into the American children’s market: publish lots and lots of spy novels. That was the advice given by a panelist at an Association for the Export of ... Read More »
September 27, 2004 | Filed under: Book news



Effective immediately, Vanwell Publishing is ... Read More »
September 27, 2004 | Filed under: Book news

The winners of this year's National Culinary Book Awards were announced Thursday during a ceremony in Kelowna, B.C.Canadian Food Culture AwardGold: Gastronomie et forêt by Christiane Gauthier, Jean-François Lacroix, and Paul-E. Lambert (Gesti-Faune)Gold: An Edible ... Read More »
September 27, 2004

His Excellency John Ralston Saul was awarded the Pablo Neruda International Presidential Medal of Honour in a ceremony in Ottawa Thursday. Ralston Saul is the only Canadian to receive this honour.The Pablo Neruda International Presidential ... Read More »
September 27, 2004 | Filed under: Book links