Effective March 1, Freehand Books will be distributed in Canada and the U.S. by University ... Read More »
February 10, 2020
Figure 1 Publishing has hired Tyee Bridge as associate publisher, effective immediately. Bridge is a seasoned and multi-award-winning writer and ... Read More »
February 6, 2020
Toronto journalist and activist Desmond Cole's much-anticipated new book, The Skin We’re In: A Year of Black Resistance and Power, published by Doubleday Canada, is receiving a lot of attention, and not just because of his ... Read More »
February 5, 2020
Tim and Elke Inkster, co-founders of The Porcupine's Quill, were named the 2019 recipients of the Robert R. Reid Award and Medal for lifetime achievement in the book arts in Canada. The Inksters received the ... Read More »
February 3, 2020
Several years ago, former Vancouver newspaper journalist Christina Myers found herself writing many creative non-fiction pieces dealing with her body and how it intersects with other parts of her life. One of those stories, a ... Read More »
February 3, 2020
After David Albertyn's debut thriller Undercard (House of Anansi Press) came out in early 2019, fellow authors were advising him to organize appearances at book clubs. Though his novel was critically well received, finding book clubs ... Read More »
January 30, 2020
Watching a report on the fires in New South Wales, Australian YA novelists Nova Weetman and Emily Gale decided to organize a small fundraiser over Twitter for the volunteer firefighters (affectionately known as “fireys” in ... Read More »
January 23, 2020
McClelland & Stewart senior editor Anita Chong has acquired Canadian rights to Columbia University MFA graduate Tsering Lama’s debut novel, Bend You to Remain, which tells the 60-year story of a single Tibetan family’s journey through ... Read More »
January 22, 2020
In his 2005 book The History of Science Fiction, science-fiction scholar Adam Roberts states that “Most SF authors working today (I’m tempted to say all) began as fans, and many continue as fans. Science fiction ... Read More »
January 20, 2020
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