The BIPOC of Publishing Mentorship program will connect established people of colour in publishing with those interested in breaking in.
Ivan Coyote’s body of work recognized with Freedom to Read Award
Coyote was selected for the honour, which celebrates a writer whose work celebrates the freedom to read, because of their gifted storytelling and social-justice work.
Kidlit Special: Raising an activist, one book at a time
Four new spring releases provide the language, questions, and role models necessary for raising engaged citizens.
Kidlit Special: Jeremy Tankard and his daughter give Hamlet’s Yorick his own history – and a poetic voice
The father-daughter graphic-novel collaboration is about a dog that finds a skeleton, featuring references from Shakespeare.
Phillipa K. Chong argues that the death of book reviews has been greatly exaggerated
In her new book, McMaster University associate professor of sociology Phillipa K. Chong investigates the culture and importance of book reviewing.
Susin Nielsen, Kenneth Oppel, and Isabelle Arsenault nominated for 2020 Carnegie and Kate Greenaway Medals
The winners of the prize for the best children’s writing and illustration, presented by the U.K. librarian association CILIP, will be announced on June 17.
Daily Deals: ECW announces second essay collection from Anne T. Donahue
Address change: Drawn & Quarterly
Personnel changes: Wattpad Books
Wattpad Books takes a unique community-minded approach to editing
Wattpad’s publishing program selects serialized stories from the site to develop into print titles, hoping to leverage the reading app’s incredibly loyal user base into serious sales numbers.
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