Doctorow has taken a stand against Audible because of their strict Digital Rights Management tools.

A Press from Scratch: Behind the scenes of Hush Harbour Press
Hush Harbour Press is an intersectional publishing house envisioning Black futures with an emphasis on short fiction.
Q&A: UFCW Canada’s Kevin Shimmin on the Indigo union vote
“A lot of people are looking to them to really lead the way.”
Regina’s first general-interest indie bookstore in a decade welcomed by local literary enthusiasts
The indie, housed in a charming mid-century storefront, opened in Regina on September 12.
Matthew Cole takes a nostalgic look back at beloved Canadian bookstore chain Coles the Book People
Matthew Cole looks back on his family’s relationship to the beloved Coles the Book People bookstore chain.
What the closure of a Coles outlet means for a small-town Nova Scotian writing community
“We were the only bookstore, and I suspect the only store that was willing to operate at a loss to serve the community,” Indigo CEO Heather Reisman has said.

Vancouver’s new bookshop and event space, Upstart & Crow, is dedicated to the art of storytelling
The Granville Island bookstore aims to “support the storytellers and to support the writers, poets, or artists who are contributing to our literary community.”
Former CEO of Maple Leaf Sports and Entertainment reports brisk business at new Amherstburg bookstore River Bookshop
The store has come close to its goal of stocking 6,000 titles, with popular sellers including classics by Jane Austen, Leo Tolstoy, and Charles Dickens and a selection of handsome cookbooks.
Spotify seeking to expand into audiobooks
The initiative is in its early stages and it’s unclear at this point if the audiobook service will be available in Canada.
Massy Books launches a community-focused arts society
The registered non-profit will work with authors, publishers, and community groups to organize events.