When Dani Couture was 10 years old, she wrote a fan letter to the novelist Sidney Sheldon. Couture, a self–described “military brat,” was the child of parents in the Canadian Forces; she used to buy paperbacks at yard sales and flea markets on and off whatever base they were seconded to.
Daily Deals: Random House acquires Christian Smith’s The Scientist and the Psychic
Distribution change: Login Canada
Orca associate publisher Ruth Linka purchases minority share in the company
The University of Guelph honours the Bookshelf’s Barb and Doug Minett
Almost five decades after founding the Bookshelf, Barb and Doug Minett are being awarded honorary degrees this June by the University of Guelph for “their tremendous contributions” to the publishing industry and their beloved city.
Daily Deals: Swedish rights acquired for David Chariandy’s Brother
Koyama leads nomination count for 2018 Doug Wright Awards
Ben Clanton on the Narwhal that swims inside his head
Ben Clanton’s Narwhal and Jelly books appeal to parents, kids, and reluctant readers