Greg Younging, the publisher of Theytus Books, the oldest Indigenous publishing house in Canada, passed away on May 3.
Distribution change: Portage & Main Press and HighWater Press
Joseph Kertes on the life and legacy of Wayson Choy
Joseph Kertes remembers novelist and former Humber College colleague Wayson Choy.
Memoirs by Critch, Kelly named alongside Ali Bryan novel on Leacock shortlist
Three titles have been shortlisted for the 2019 Stephen Leacock Memorial Medal for Humour.
Jaipur Literature Festival to launch three-day fest in Toronto this September
The Jaipur Literature Festival, the world’s largest free literary festival, will host its first Canadian event in Toronto this fall.
Daily Deals: Heather Smith to PRHC in two-book deal
Tanya Tagaq, Kate Harris, and Uzma Jalaluddin among shortlisted authors for Kobo Emerging Writer Prize
The shortlists for the Kobo Emerging Writer Prize have been announced.
Heather Jessup on literary fakes, forgeries, and the Secret Library of Mr. Prud’homme
This is the story behind The Secret Library of Mr. Prud’homme, a touring exhibition with stops in Halifax, Toronto, Saskatoon, and Vancouver, which examines artistic ownership and institutional authority.
FOLD 2019: Amid education cuts, five writers for young people say public schools need to encourage developing readers
Five of FOLD’s writers for young people share their visions for how a government can support young readers.