Drawn & Quarterly staff unionize
Publishing staff and booksellers at Drawn & Quarterly filed to unionize earlier this fall, and the union has now been certified by the Administrative Labour Tribunal of Quebec.
Sutherland House Books’s Ken Whyte launching co-publishing model
Sutherland House Experts will operate on a model whereby proven experts in their field will share publishing costs for books with the publisher.
New program aims to connect Atlantic Indigenous youth to careers in publishing, storytelling
The program is led by a steering committee composed of Indigenous Elders, educators, artists, and storytellers, and is working with eight partner publishers across Atlantic Canada.
Valley of the Birdtail wins two QWF Literary Awards
Apparent restrictions imposed on 2SLGBTQ+ books at Ontario’s Waterloo Catholic District School Board
Challenges to books in libraries and schools are common, and restrictions and removals are not a new occurrence in Canada, but there has never been any previous public awareness of restrictions imposed on books that are part of the FoR program.
Sarah Bernstein wins 2023 Scotiabank Giller Prize
Bernstein was named the winner of the $100,000 prize at an award ceremony in Toronto on November 8.
Rights Deal: David Demchuk and Corinne Leigh Clark
Dundurn Press publisher Kwame Scott Fraser stepping down
The press is looking for a new publisher who will build on Fraser’s work.
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