The CanLit Challenge aims to encourage book clubs to choose Canadian books for their reading selections and challenge them to read at least one Canadian book by Canada Day.

Shop Talk: Rookery Books
Leigh Nash stepping down as publisher of House of Anansi Press
Publisher Leigh Nash has resigned from House of Anansi Press, as has publicity director Debby de Groot.
ACP study suggests slightly more diverse publishing industry
The second-ever diversity study by the Association of Canadian Publishers shows some positive change towards a more diverse industry, with seven per cent fewer respondents identifying as white than in 2018.
Shortlist announced for 2023 Lionel Gelber Prize
The winner will be announced on April 4.
Personnel change: Penguin Random House Canada
Rights Deal: Jordan Scott
Rights Deals: Adam Dodek and Tara Teng
Finalists announced for 2022 Winterset Award
The winner of the annual award celebrating excellence in Newfoundland and Labrador writing will be announced on March 30.
Shipments to Indigo’s distribution centre at a standstill as chain launches temporary website
Two weeks after Indigo’s website went down after what the company is calling a cybersecurity incident, book orders to the company’s distribution centre are still not moving.