Effective July 1, 2012, Tourmaline Editions will represent Alpha Books, publisher of the Complete ... Read More »
May 7, 2012
With the debut of Michel Rabagliati’s The Song of Roland at the Toronto Comic Arts Festival this weekend, Conundrum Press will put the spotlight on its growing BDANG imprint of French-Canadian artists in translation. Publisher ... Read More »
May 3, 2012
First Book Canada, a registered charity that supplies low-income families with new books, is expanding its distribution to Manitoba. This week, more than 44,000 new children’s books from Disney, Hachette Book Group, Kids Can Press, ... Read More »
May 3, 2012
Foreign front: Kim Behnke at D&M Publishers has sold U.K. rights to Robert J. Wiersema’s Walk Like a Man: Coming of Age with the Music of Bruce Springsteen to Biteback Publishing. Denise Bukowski has sold ... Read More »
May 2, 2012
Effective March 31, Codasat Canada is the exclusive Canadian distributor for Utah State University Press. Orders, billing, ... Read More »
May 1, 2012
The board of the Hamilton Public Library has named Paul Takala chief librarian and chief executive officer, effective June 1. Takala steps into the role after three years as director of digital technology. After earning ... Read More »
April 27, 2012
The Walrus Foundation has hired Nic Boshart as its first manager of digital initiatives, effective mid-May. Boshart will be responsible for the business development of the foundation’s digital platforms and projects. He is currently manager ... Read More »
April 26, 2012
On Wedneday evening, Ottawa’s Octopus Books hosted the inaugural event at its second location in the city, with the launch of Deborah Stienstra’s About Canada: Disability Rights (Fernwood Publishing). The alternative bookstore has expanded into ... Read More »
April 26, 2012
The Cooke Agency International has three foreign-rights deals to report this week: Suzanne Brandreth has sold Norwegian rights to Above All Things by Tanis Rideout (forthcoming from McClelland & Stewart in June) to Pax Forlag. ... Read More »
April 26, 2012
Heritage Group Distribution has partnered with Aydin Virani Sales and Marketing, which will operate in the Vancouver region and lower mainland B.C. Virani has over 22 years of experience in the book trade, having worked ... Read More »
April 26, 2012
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