Berlin-based author and environmental historian Jessica J. Lee has been named recipient of this year’s $10,000 RBC Taylor Emerging Writer Award.
D. Nandi Odhiambo wins prestigious Hawaiian literary prize
Joe Books files for bankruptcy; owes major creditors including Hachette, Friesens, more than $3.7 million
Toronto publisher Joe Books has filed for bankruptcy, owing its creditors more than $3,750,000.
Daily Deals: Figure 1 to publish UBC collection for university’s centennial
Members of committee to plan Canada’s literary program at 2020 Frankfurt Book Fair announced
Three Canadians have been named to the Literary Programming Committee for the 2020 Frankfurt Book Fair.
Daily Deals: Kevin Donovan to write Barry and Honey Sherman book for Penguin Canada
Daily Deals: Michael Coren to Cormorant with Christian non-fiction collection
ALA’s Most Challenged Books list once again includes Mariko and Jillian Tamaki’s This One Summer
The 2014 graphic novel This One Summer by the Canadian team of Mariko Tamaki and Jillian Tamaki has been listed as one of the Most Challenged Books by the American Library Association for the second time.
University of Alberta Press publisher previews new direction: “We are not a regional press”
This year marks the 50th anniversary of the University of Alberta Press, but director and publisher Douglas Hildebrand isn’t looking to the past.