The mystery genre’s first lesbian detective protagonist Helen Keremos is set to make her comeback in January 2020 in a graphic novel adaptation of 1986’s Work for a Million.
Publishers report a rise in European demand for Canadian titles
Canadian publishers are hoping European appetite for this country’s domestically published titles remains strong as they prepare to hit the London Book Fair in March and the Bologna Children’s Book Fair in April.
Personnel change: Nimbus Publishing appoints author and journalist Simon Thibault as developmental editor-at-large
Personnel changes: Kids Can Press strengthens sales and marketing team
Daily Deals: Appetite to publish Marta Zaraska’s Growing Young: A No-Diet, No-Exercise Guide To A Long Life
Dundurn sold to group of tech-entrepreneur investors
After 45 years, Dundurn founder Kirk Howard has sold the press to a group of three tech entrepreneurs.
Groundwood Books nab half of the 10 finalist slots for 2018 Cleaver Award
Finalists have been announced for the 2018 Elizabeth Mrazik-Cleaver Canadian Picture Book Award.
Daily Deals: Two-book deal for vegan blogger Sam Turnbull, Ian Williams’s new novel lands U.S. deal
CBC announces 2019 Canada Reads contenders
The five books that will be featured on the CBC’s annual battle-of-the-books Canada Reads have been announced, along with the Canadian personality defending each title.