Barber led Oxford University Press Canada’s dictionary division from 1991 through 2008.
Shortlist announced for Stephen Leacock medal
The winner of the $15,000 prize will be announced on June 4.
Finalists announced for 2021 Indigenous Voices Awards
Winners will be announced on June 21, National Indigenous Peoples Day.
Personnel changes: Penguin Random House Canada
ReLit concludes month-long awards celebration by announcing 2020 winners
The ReLit Awards celebrate work published by independent presses.
Rights Deals: Sheima Benembarek, Meira Cook + nine more
Randell Adjei named Ontario’s first poet laureate
The Scarborough, Ontario, spoken-word artist was unanimously confirmed to the role by members of provincial parliament on Wednesday.
Rights Deals: Jon Claytor

A social media collaboration is commemorated in a new collection
When George Toles first joined Facebook, he found the medium dull but had an idea how to make it more interesting.