Leigh Nash launching new independent publisher Assembly Press
Nash will be publisher of the new venture, with Debby de Groot responsible for communications and Andrew Faulkner as strategist.
Anansi announces new publisher and editorial director
Vice-president of sales and marketing Karen Brochu will be taking over as publisher and senior editor Douglas Richmond will be stepping into a new role as editorial director.
Writers’ Trust of Canada launches a new grant program for poets
DC Reid Poets’ Grant will provide support to poets of modest means.
Rights Deals: Mark Robinson, Joe Schwarcz + two more
Ripple Foundation announces Kids Write 4 Kids contest winners
The 12-person judging panel comprised of authors, editors, readers, and previous winners, including Ekiuwa Aire and Globe and Mail children’s book columnist Jeffrey Canton.
Rights Deals: Jamal Saeed and Jordan Scott + three more
Harrison Mooney, Erica McKeen, K.S. Covert win Rakuten Kobo Emerging Writers prize
Each winner receives $10,000 and promotional, marketing, and communications support from Kobo.
IBBY Canada publishes third edition of From Sea to Sea to Sea: Celebrating Indigenous Picture Books
From Sea to Sea to Sea: Celebrating Indigenous Picture Books was first launched in 2016 in response to the Truth and Reconciliation Commission’s Calls to Action.
Cody Caetano, Emily Riddle, Matthew James Weigel among 2023 IVAs recipients
Nine recipients announced across eight categories.
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