Quill and Quire

Zsuzsi Gartner on gleefully flouting the rules in her boundary-breaking fiction
Matthew Cole takes a nostalgic look back at beloved Canadian bookstore chain Coles the Book People
Francesca Ekwuyasi’s sensual debut novel melds Nigerian folklore with a personal journey to make connections

Vivek Shraya talks revisiting her tender debut God Loves Hair with a 10th-anniversary edition
TIFA, Vancouver Writers Fest among literary festivals making intimate connections in a virtual world
Richard Gwyn, 1934–2020, is remembered as a prolific and incisive political thinker and writer

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Indigo Square One workers vote for unionization

Personnel changes: P.S. Literary Agency

Personnel changes: Annick Press

Daily Deals: Linden MacIntyre to Knopf in two-book deal; Cadence Weapon memoir to M&S

Regina’s first indie bookstore in a decade welcomed by local literary enthusiasts

A new English translation of Réjean Ducharme’s first novel addresses a significant cultural omission

Daily Deals: Krista Foss novel to McClelland & Stewart

Personnel change: Transatlantic Agency

Julie Flett, Tom Ryan, and Sydney Smith lead the CCBC Award nominees

Rupi Kaur’s third collection, home body, out with S&S Canada in November

Personnel change: The Rights Factory

Daily Deals: Polish-language rights sold to two Katherena Vermette novels