Did you hear the story about the international drug lord who threatened to sue another much smaller dealer for trying to cash in on his fame by adopting a slightly altered version of the giant’s ... Read More »
July 4, 2004
For an imprint that is little more than four years old, Thomas Allen Publishers has taken some important steps toward establishing itself of late. The first big break came in 2002, when Austin Clarke’s The ... Read More »
July 4, 2004
When Patrick Crean signed on with Thomas Allen & Son to launch a publishing program just over four years ago, I doubt that he would have been so bold as to predict a Giller Prize ... Read More »
July 4, 2004
Marc Côté of Cormorant Books has bought Canadian rights and world French-language rights to Gently Down the Stream, the latest novel by Ray Robertson. The book will introduce readers to Hank Roberts, an opinionated, philosophic ... Read More »
June 30, 2004
Knopf Canada editor Michael Schellenberg has signed a deal for a new book from Jean-Benoit Nadeau and Julie Barlow, authors of Sixty Million Frenchmen Can’t Be Wrong. The Story of French explores the historical roots ... Read More »
June 30, 2004
Calgary's Craig Davidson, a newcomer to the Canadian literary world, has signed a deal with Penguin Canada publisher David Davidar for world rights to an as-yet-untitled collection of short fiction. Agent Sarah Heller of the ... Read More »
June 30, 2004
A staff shuffle at HarperCollins Canada has resulted in a new vice-president of marketing and a new acting publicity director.Publishing veteran Karen Cossar has stepped into the VP marketing spot, a new position for the ... Read More »
June 29, 2004
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