Effective immediately, Hornblower Group Inc. is the national sales agency for London, U.K.-based publisher, Pluto Press. Distribution is ... Read More »
August 8, 2022
Stephanie Sinclair has been named the new publisher of McClelland & Stewart and Hazlitt, vice president, Penguin Random House Canada, as of October 3, 2022. The announcement was made on July 19 by Kristin Cochrane, ... Read More »
July 20, 2022
Writer and blogger Rebecca Eckler announced that she is launching RE:books Publishing, a Toronto-based commercial independent publisher. Eckler says in a press release that she has been planning the book publishing venture for some time. ... Read More »
July 19, 2022
As of July 4, Emma Skagen has stepped into the role of publisher of Gibsons B.C.-based Nightwood Editions. Skagen joined Nightwood Editions in 2020 as managing editor. Previously she had been both an in-house ... Read More »
July 7, 2022
Random House Canada senior editor Craig Pyette and publisher Sue Kuruvilla have acquired world rights to Donovan Bailey’s as yet untitled memoir written with Sportsnet.ca writer David Singh. The book is described as sharing moving stories from ... Read More »
July 6, 2022
The winners of the Saskatchewan Book Awards were announced at an online ceremony, hosted by Eric Peterson, on June 23. First Book Award Only If We’re Caught by Theressa Slind (Thistledown Press) Non-Fiction Award Bread ... Read More »
June 28, 2022
The shortlists for the 2022 Alberta Book Publishing Awards have been announced by the Book Publishers Association of Alberta (BPAA). The renamed Douglas Barbour Award for Speculative Fiction (formerly the Speculative Fiction Book of the ... Read More »
June 21, 2022
The High Plains Book Awards announced the finalists for its 2022 prizes. The awards recognize regional authors and literary works that examine and reflect life on the High Plains – Alberta, Manitoba, and Saskatchewan in ... Read More »
June 20, 2022
The cookbooks shortlisted for the 25th Taste Canada Awards / Les Lauréats des Saveurs du Canada were announced on June 15. Appetite by Random House and Penguin Canada dominated the general and single-subject cookbook categories, ... Read More »
June 16, 2022
Carol-Ann Hoyte joins the Canadian Children’s Book Centre as program and events coordinator starting June 27. Hoyte worked for many years as the CCBC’s Book Week Coordinator for Quebec, and has been a book award ... Read More »
June 15, 2022
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