Reporting a slim increase in both revenues and net profits for the last fiscal year, Indigo CEO Heather Reisman says the country’s largest bookseller is “now in a position to focus on some key opportunities ... Read More »
June 24, 2004
It was out with the old and in with the new at McClelland & Stewart Thursday, as new president and publisher Doug Pepper made significant changes to the company’s upper ranks, including an overhaul of ... Read More »
June 24, 2004
Last weekend’s Canadian Library Association in Victoria marked the creation of a new group dedicated to the education and literary development of Canadian children.The foundation of the Canadian Association of School Libraries actually signals a ... Read More »
June 24, 2004
Following the unexpected success of A Complicated Kindness, Vintage Canada publisher Marion Garner has picked up rights to two of Miriam Toews’s earlier books – A Boy of Good Breeding, published in 1998, about a ... Read More »
June 23, 2004
Pam Freir, who writes the weekly Pleasures of the Table column for the Victoria Times Colonist, has inked a deal with HarperCollins Canada cookbook editor Kirsten Hanson for her first book. Playing with My Food, ... Read More »
June 23, 2004 | Filed under: Book news
Turkish rights to If the World Were a Village, by David J. Smith and illustrated by Shelagh Armstrong, were sold by Kids Can Press rights associate Eva Svec to Tudem. Svec has also sold Dutch ... Read More »
June 23, 2004
H.B. Fenn and Company is targeting zealous Calgary Flames fans with a book commemorating the team’s surprising (but ultimately unsuccessful) playoff run. The Bolton, Ontario, firm's publishing division, Fenn Publishing, released Flames: Celebrating Calgary’s Dream ... Read More »
June 21, 2004
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