by Sue Carter

Daily Deals: ECW acquires Sarah Vermunt’s Career Rookie

ECW Press senior editor Jen Knoch has acquired world rights to Sarah Vermunt's Career Rookie: A Get-It-Together Guide for Grads, Students, & Career Newbies, a follow-up to her 2017 title, Careergasm. Publication is scheduled for ... Read More »

May 29, 2018

Maria Reva wins $10,000 Bronwen Wallace Award

By Sue Carter

Maria Reva has won this year’s $10,000 RBC Bronwen Wallace Award for Emerging Writers for her story “The Ermine Coat.” The award was presented on May 28 at a ceremony in Toronto. The Ukrainian-born writer ... Read More »

May 29, 2018

Tightrope Books to shut its doors

By Sue Carter

After 13 years of publishing fiction, poetry, essays, and memoirs by both established and emerging Canadian authors, Toronto indie press Tightrope Books is shutting down. In a press release, publisher Jim Nason says he will ... Read More »

May 28, 2018

Daily Deals: ECW picks up Melissa Leong’s feel-good personal finance guide

By Sue Carter

ECW Press senior editor Jen Knoch has acquired world rights to financial expert Melissa Leong’s Happy Go Money, a feel-good guide to ... Read More »

May 28, 2018

Daily Deals: Dundurn acquires Joanne Vannicola memoir

By Sue Carter

Running Press Kids editor Allison Cohen has acquired world English rights to Tom Ryan and Robin Stevenson’s Meet Me Halfway, in which two cousins are on a road trip to Pride in Toronto as they ... Read More »

May 25, 2018

Loan Stars: Librarians pick their favourite upcoming June titles

By Sue Carter

Each month, Canadian library staff vote for their favourite upcoming books, via BookNet Canada’s Loan Stars readers-advisory program and the Canadian Urban Libraries Council. Tell Me Lies, Carola Lovering (Atria Books/Simon & Schuster Canada) Trans ... Read More »

May 24, 2018

Daily Deals: HarperCollins Canada acquires Dan Robson’s Johnny Bower biography

By Sue Carter

HarperCollins Canada senior editor Kate Cassaday has acquired world rights to author and journalist Dan Robson’s biography of the late Toronto Maple Leafs goaltender Johnny Bower, Bower: A Legendary Life. The book, which will be ... Read More »

May 24, 2018

Watch: The Sisters Brothers trailer

By Sue Carter

The first trailer for the adaptation of Patrick deWitt's 2011 comedic Western, The Sisters Brothers (House of Anansi Press), has been ... Read More »

May 24, 2018

Personnel change: Literary Press Group

By Sue Carter

Literary Press Group has hired words(on)pages co-founder William ... Read More »

May 23, 2018

Association of Canadian Publishers to present Access Copyright with lifetime membership

By Sue Carter

The Association of Canadian Publishers is presenting Access Copyright with honorary lifetime membership for its work on behalf of Canadian publishers and creators. In a statement, ACP president Glenn Rollans said, "Access Copyright has worked ... Read More »

May 22, 2018

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Daily Deals: ECW acquires Sarah Vermunt’s Career Rookie

Maria Reva wins $10,000 Bronwen Wallace Award

Tightrope Books to shut its doors

Daily Deals: ECW picks up Melissa Leong’s feel-good personal finance guide

Daily Deals: Dundurn acquires Joanne Vannicola memoir

Loan Stars: Librarians pick their favourite upcoming June titles

Daily Deals: HarperCollins Canada acquires Dan Robson’s Johnny Bower biography

Watch: The Sisters Brothers trailer

Personnel change: Literary Press Group

Association of Canadian Publishers to present Access Copyright with lifetime membership

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