Canadians read more broadly across subjects in 2020, with a significant increase in nonfiction and YA titles, according to BookNet’s Canadian Leisure and Reading Study.
Wattpad to launch adult fiction imprint W by Wattpad Books
Having conquered the digital reading space with its popular reading app, Wattpad is expanding in print.
Six finalists announced for Brownwen Wallace Awards for Emerging Writers
The winners, to be announced on June 16, will each receive $10,000.
Forest of Reading Awards announces second round of winners
The annual festival enters day two of the ceremony.
Joseph Heath wins $50,000 Donner Prize
The $50,000 prize celebrates Canadian public policy writing.
Forest of Reading Awards kicks off three-day ceremony, announcing first round of winners
The winners were voted on by 270,000 Canadian students.
Rights Deals: Foreign rights for Leslie Kern and Erin Steuter
Iris Tupholme, founding chair of TIFA’s IV Programme, reflects on stepping down after nearly 15 years
During Tupholme’s time as chair, the IV Programme has brought more than 300 publishing professionals to TIFA.
Distribution changes: LitDistCo
Tyler LeBlanc a double-winner at Atlantic Book Awards
The winners of the Atlantic Book Awards were announced the evening of May 13 in a virtual ceremony.