Quill and Quire

by Q&Q Staff

Birdsell flies to Random House

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After more than 10 years with McClelland & Stewart, author Sandra Birdsell has jumped ship and struck a deal with Random House Canada for her next novel, Sara and Oliver. According to Birdsell’s agent, Denise ... Read More »

June 17, 2004

Rights news: foreign front

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Suzanne Brandreth, The Cooke Agency's subsidiary rights director, has sold Dutch rights to Richard B. Wright’s Adultery to Uitgeverij De Geus.Random House Canada rights co-ordinator Gloria Goodman has sold Spanish rights to Steven Galloway’s Ascension ... Read More »

June 16, 2004

Colleagues, authors remember McClelland

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The day after Jack McClelland’s death, publishers and writers remembered the legendary publisher and his vision of Canadian publishing, which forever transformed the industry. “He’s the father of Canadian literature,” said Avie Bennett, the current ... Read More »

June 15, 2004