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HarperCollins expands Canadian publishing program with Patrick Crean imprint

Patrick Crean, a stalwart of Canadian publishing, has joined HarperCollins Canada to form his own editorial imprint. Patrick Crean Editions will publish between eight and 12 titles per year with a focus on Canadian literary ... Read More »

August 20, 2012

Project Bookmark expands with Al Pittman plaque

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Project Bookmark Canada is kicking off plans for national expansion with the unveiling of its first plaque outside Ontario. On Aug. 23, “The Sea Breeze Lounge” bookmark, named after a poem by Al Pittman, will ... Read More »

August 20, 2012

YA imprint Star Crossed Press launches with titles by Jeff Szpirglas and the late Elwy Yost

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David Glover has channelled his nostalgia and love for coming-of-age and adventure stories into founding Canada’s newest YA publisher, Star Crossed Press. “There’s so much strength in the middle-grade market. The books are easy to ... Read More »

August 20, 2012

Michael Burch steps down at Whitecap

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Less than three weeks after selling the firm to Toronto’s Fitzhenry & Whiteside, Michael Burch has resigned as publisher of Whitecap Books. His last day with the company was Friday, Aug. 17. Burch founded Whitecap ... Read More »

August 20, 2012

Emily Schultz

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Blonde ambition

August 20, 2012

Emily Schultz’s blonde ambition

By Q&Q Staff

In the July/August issue of Q&Q, Vit Wagner speaks to author Emily Schultz about her third novel, The Blondes. Emily Schultz has been a steadily rising star in the Canadian literary firmament since the publication ... Read More »

August 20, 2012 | Filed under: Authors

Simply Read launches inaugural board book app

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Simply Read Books has released an app for its board book Saffy Looks for Rain by Vancouver writer Paola Opal. The 2009 title, about a giraffe trying to cool down on a hot day, is ... Read More »

August 16, 2012

Big plans for Canada’s new literary magazine, Little Brother

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This week, the Canadian lit mag family welcomes its newest addition, Little Brother. Emily M. Keeler, founder and editor, can’t wait to introduce her baby tonight at a launch party in Toronto. The quarterly of ... Read More »

August 16, 2012

Deals: Random House acquires Dieppe history book; Anansi to publish Deborah Levy; and more

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Louise Dennys, executive publisher of the Knopf Random House Canada Publishing Group, has acquired Dieppe Decoded by Montreal historian and professor David O’Keefe. The book, based on recently declassified documents and more than 15 years ... Read More »

August 15, 2012

Tundra to release K’naan picture book this fall

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Tundra Books is set to publish a picture book by Canadian rapper and singer/songwriter K’naan. When I Get Older: The Story Behind “Wavin’ Flag” will be available in Canada and the U.S. on Sept. 25 ... Read More »

August 13, 2012

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HarperCollins expands Canadian publishing program with Patrick Crean imprint

Project Bookmark expands with Al Pittman plaque

YA imprint Star Crossed Press launches with titles by Jeff Szpirglas and the late Elwy Yost

Michael Burch steps down at Whitecap

Emily Schultz

Emily Schultz’s blonde ambition

Simply Read launches inaugural board book app

Big plans for Canada’s new literary magazine, Little Brother

Deals: Random House acquires Dieppe history book; Anansi to publish Deborah Levy; and more

Tundra to release K’naan picture book this fall

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