by Attila Berki

Personnel change: NeWest Press

Fawnda Mithrush takes on the role of general manager at NeWest Press as of December. Mithrush has previously served as executive director of Edmonton's LitFest, and general manager for Theatre Network and the Freewill Shakespeare ... Read More »

December 1, 2025

Gaspereau Press donates archives to Acadia University

By Attila Berki

Gaspereau Press co-founders Andrew Steeves and Gary Dunfield have donated the full working archives of the press – from its inception to the present day – to their alma mater, Acadia University in Wolfville, Nova ... Read More »

November 26, 2025

Personnel change: Dundurn Press

By Attila Berki

Michelle Zeng has joined Dundurn Press as junior publicist. Zeng has a BAH from Queen's University and is a graduate of the publishing program ... Read More »

November 26, 2025

Mélikah Abdelmoumen shortlisted for the Andrew Carnegie Medal for Nonfiction

By Attila Berki

Quebec writer Mélikah Abdelmoumen is among the three writers shortlisted for the 2026 American Library Association’s (ALA) Andrew Carnegie Medal for Nonfiction. Baldwin, Styron, and Me (published by Windsor-based Biblioasis) is Abdelmoumen’s first book to be ... Read More »

November 24, 2025

Personnel changes: Thistledown Press

By Attila Berki

Meredith Hambrock has joined Thistledown Press as assistant editor. A writer, editor, and educator, Hambrock is the author of two novels, has taught creative writing at the University of Saskatchewan and Vancouver Island University, and ... Read More »

November 24, 2025

Winners of the inaugural DC Reid Poetry Book Prize and City of Victoria Book Prizes announced

By Attila Berki

The Victoria Book Prize Society announced the winners of the City of Victoria Book Prize at an awards ceremony on Nov. 18. Melanie Siebert was named the first winner of the DC Reid Poetry Book Prize for ... Read More »

November 20, 2025

Personnel change: University of Alberta Press

By Attila Berki

Kay Rollans joins University of Alberta Press as acquisitions editor as of Dec. 1. Rollans ... Read More »

November 19, 2025

Printing Without Limits: How Gauvin’s GoLibro Platform Is Redefining Print-on-Demand for Publishers

By Attila Berki

In a market where flexibility and quality matter more than ever, Canadian publishers are seeking printing partners who can keep pace with evolving demands—without compromising craftsmanship. Backed by over 133 years of printing excellence, Gauvin ... Read More »

November 17, 2025

Madeleine Thien, Cassandra Calin, Gillian Sze among winners of 2025 QWF Literary Awards

By Attila Berki

The winners of six book awards, the Ian Ferrier Spoken Word Prize, the carte blanche Prize, and QWF College Writers Award were announced at the Quebec Writers’ Federation Awards Gala, on Nov. 10, in Montreal. ... Read More »

November 11, 2025

David Szalay wins 2025 Booker Prize

By Attila Berki

David Szalay, the Canadian-born, Vienna-based novelist, has been named the winner of the 2025 Booker Prize for his novel Flesh. The winner of the £50,000 prize (worth about $92,300 Canadian) was announced at a ceremony ... Read More »

November 10, 2025

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