Jay Baruchel has just published his first book – not, as one might expect, about the movies, but about his overweening obsession with the Montreal Canadiens.
Firefly Books partners with award-winning kids’ show The Gumboot Kids
Firefly Books editorial director Steve Cameron describes CBC’s Scout & the Gumboot Kids preschool TV show as “Wes Anderson–level stop motion animation meets really great nature facts.”
Chelene Knight’s memoir Dear Current Occupant wins Vancouver Book Award
Author, poet, and Room managing editor Chelene Knight has won the $3,000 Vancouver Book Award for her memoir Dear Current Occupant.
Daily Deals: German rights sold for The Marrow Thieves
Daily Deals: BuzzFeed editor Elamin Abdelmahmoud’s debut essay collection to M&S
Harold R. Johnson on mixing memoir, fantasy, and non-fiction to engage in conversation with a deceased brother
In honouring Clifford, I wanted to emphasize his brilliance, his philosophy, and his refusal to accept dogma.
Heather Read to service western Canada with sales agency Read and Co
Veteran publishing sales rep Heather Read has founded her own agency, Read and Co, to service B.C., Alberta, and the Territories.
Daily Deals: Failed Christian mission inspires new Joan Thomas novel for HarperCollins
Distribution change: McGill-Queen’s University Press
Elizabeth Hay, Darrel McLeod among 10 finalists for RBC Taylor Prize
The RBC Taylor Prize, one of Canada’s most prestigious prizes for non-fiction, has announced its 10 longlisted books.
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