by Sue Carter

Toronto Public Library rebrands with new logo

The Toronto Public Library is sporting a new look with its new logo. The updated design represents the first step in the system's new "Activate Something Great" brand-identity campaign. The logo features a new font ... Read More »

September 4, 2019

Margaret Atwood, Andre Alexis compete on Giller Prize longlist dominated by previous finalists

By Sue Carter

It was a doubly sweet day for Margaret Atwood as her forthcoming novel, The Testaments (McClelland & Stewart), landed on the 2019 Booker Prize shortlist and was also longlisted for this year's Scotiabank Giller Prize. ... Read More »

September 4, 2019

Personnel change: Dundurn

By Sue Carter

Dundurn Press has hired Barbara Bower as publicity manager, effective Sept. 3. Bower has worked in book publishing for 13 years, first at HarperCollins, then Penguin Random House, and most recently running her own freelance ... Read More »

August 30, 2019

Personnel change: Biblioasis

By Sue Carter

Effective Aug. 30, Chloe Moore is the new publicist at Biblioasis, taking over for ... Read More »

August 29, 2019

Goose Lane to publish updated edition of Bobbi-Jean MacKinnon’s Oland trial book

By Sue Carter

A new edition of CBC reporter Bobbi-Jean MacKinnon's bestselling 2016 book, Shadow of Doubt: The Trials of Dennis Oland, will be published by Goose Lane Editions on Oct. 22. On July 6, 2011, Richard Oland, head of the ... Read More »

August 29, 2019

Children’s Book Bank to give away 10,000 books at TTC stations

By Sue Carter

Morning commuters in Toronto can pick up a free read on Sept. 16 when the Children's Book Bank will be handing out free kids' books at Kennedy, Finch, and Islington TTC subway stations between 7–10 a.m. ... Read More »

August 28, 2019

How UTP’s new series uses comics to represent scholarly ethnographic research

By Sue Carter

University of Toronto Press’s new ethnoGRAPHIC series takes an unusual approach to ethnographic research by representing scholarly findings as comic illustrations. “The graphic format works particularly well for research that tells a story,” says Carli ... Read More »

August 26, 2019

Toronto’s Dominik Parisien wins Hugo Award for co-editing Uncanny Magazine’s “Disabled People Destroy Science Fiction!”

By Sue Carter

Toronto writer and editor Dominik Parisien has won a Hugo Award for co-editing Uncanny Magazine's Disabled People Destroy Science Fiction! special issue. Parisien's co-editor, Elsa Sjunneson-Henry, is the first deaf-blind person to win the prestigious award, which honours the ... Read More »

August 26, 2019

Distribution notice: Lonely Planet

By Sue Carter

Lonely Planet has moved its U.S. and Latin American warehousing, distribution, and ... Read More »

August 15, 2019

A retrospective of Canadian indie comics reveals a deep interest in personal storytelling

By Sue Carter

Independent comics have made significant strides over the past decade. They are taken seriously as a visual art form – no longer always associated with the funny papers – and yet there hadn’t been a ... Read More »

August 12, 2019

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Toronto Public Library rebrands with new logo

Margaret Atwood, Andre Alexis compete on Giller Prize longlist dominated by previous finalists

Personnel change: Dundurn

Personnel change: Biblioasis

Goose Lane to publish updated edition of Bobbi-Jean MacKinnon’s Oland trial book

Children’s Book Bank to give away 10,000 books at TTC stations

How UTP’s new series uses comics to represent scholarly ethnographic research

Toronto’s Dominik Parisien wins Hugo Award for co-editing Uncanny Magazine’s “Disabled People Destroy Science Fiction!”

Distribution notice: Lonely Planet

A retrospective of Canadian indie comics reveals a deep interest in personal storytelling

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