After 13 years of publishing fiction, poetry, essays, and memoirs by both established and emerging Canadian authors, Toronto indie press Tightrope Books is shutting down.
Michael Ondaatje’s The English Patient shortlisted for best-of-the-Bookers 50th anniversary prize
Toronto-based author Michael Ondaatje could be named the best author in the Man Booker Prize’s history.
As it looks to expand its market to the trade, University of Toronto Press combines its two publishing divisions
A retirement, two lease expiries, and long-term strategic planning converged to prompt the merger of the scholarly research and university textbook divisions at one of Canada’s oldest and most storied university presses.
Daily Deals: ECW picks up Melissa Leong’s feel-good personal finance guide
Daily Deals: Dundurn acquires Joanne Vannicola memoir
Peter Robinson’s Sleeping In The Ground wins Arthur Ellis Best Novel Award
Toronto-based crime writer Peter Robinson has won the 2018 Best Novel award for Sleeping in the Ground (McClelland & Stewart) as part of the 2018 Arthur Ellis Awards for Excellence in Canadian Crime Writing.
Personnel changes: House of Anansi Press
House of Anansi Press has named Janie Yoon as its new associate publisher.
Loan Stars: Librarians pick their favourite upcoming June titles
Cherie Dimaline, Catherine Hernandez among finalists for Ontario’s $20,000 Trillium Award
The finalists for the $20,000 Trillium Book Award/Prix Trillium were announced on May 24.
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