Moonbeam Books caters to young readers in west end Toronto neighbourhood
When Katharine Tutko graduated in 2015 with her bachelor of science degree from University of Toronto, she didn’t know what she wanted to do next.
Pottersfield Press names winners of its inaugural creative non-fiction prize
Nova Scotia’s Pottersfield Press has named S. Lesley Buxton of Penticton, B.C., as the winner of its first Pottersfield Prize for Creative Non-fiction.
Emma Healey’s diagnosis of a visual deficiency lent her a new perspective on life and poetry
Emma Healey’s sophomore poetry collection, Stereoblind, is the result of six years spent wrestling with the illusion of simplicity, an illusion that came to light in part as a result of the poet’s own diagnosis of stereoblindness.
Daily Deals: Orca acquires Ann Y.K. Choi’s kids’ book debut; M&S pick up Elizabeth Hay memoir
Former Maclean’s editor Kenneth Whyte launches new publishing venture, acquires The Porcupine’s Quill
“I wanted to be a book publisher. It wasn’t much more complicated than that.”
Julie Kraulis wins the 2018 Elizabeth Mrazik-Cleaver Canadian Picture Book Award
IBBY Canada selects A Pattern for Pepper for its prestigious award
Caroline Fernandez is the new owner of Authors’ Booking Service
The founders of Canada’s Authors’ Booking Service announced they are handing the company over to author and blogger Caroline Fernandez.
Billy-Ray Belcourt, Aisha Sasha John, and Donato Mancini shortlisted for the Griffin Poetry Prize
One day after being shortlisted for the Robert Kroetsch City of Edmonton Book Prize, Billy-Ray Belcourt has been nominated for the $65,000 Griffin Poetry Prize.
Tim Cook’s First World War volume named winner of the 2018 J.W. Dafoe Book Prize
Ottawa-based historian Tim Cook has won the $10,000 J.W. Dafoe Book Prize.