Penguin Teen editor Samantha Swenson has acquired world rights to a new YA novel by award-winning author Ashley Little.
Daily Deals: M&S acquires debut by G&M’s Dakshana Bascaramurty; film rights sold to Anne Fleming’s The Goat
McClelland & Stewart publisher Jared Bland has acquired world English-language rights to a non-fiction work by National Newspaper Award–winning Globe and Mail reporter Dakshana Bascaramurty.
Fall Preview 2017: Non-fiction
Fall Preview 2017: International
Fall Preview 2017: Fiction
From powerhouse novels to provocative non-fiction, more than 150 books to
Humber College’s children’s literature workshop returns to P.E.I. for a second year
Humber College’s intensive children’s literature workshop, the Insider’s Guide to Writing and Publishing for Young Readers, is returning to Charlottetown July 13–15 for a second year.
Daily Deals: BookThug to publish new poetry by Shannon Webb-Campbell; new Carol Bruneau novel to Nimbus
BookThug has acquired a new poetry collection about Canada’s Missing and Murdered Indigenous Women by Shannon Webb-Campbell.
Fall Preview 2017: Kevin Hardcastle’s punch-drunk debut novel
Loan Stars: Librarians pick their favourite upcoming July titles
Each month, Canadian library staff vote for their favourite upcoming books, via BookNet Canada’s Loan Stars readers-advisory program.
Daily Deals: Freehand Books to publish novel by former UBC creative writing chair Keith Maillard
Freehand Books is set to publish former UBC creative writing chair Keith Maillard’s new novel, Figure 1 partners with GlucksteinDesign for its founder’s first title, and Roz Nay’s psychological thriller sells in Poland.