Dundurn Press associate publisher Kathryn Lane has acquired world rights to two books by travel writer, speaker, and tv host Robin Esrock. The third edition of The Great Canadian Bucket List is described as a ... Read More »
June 8, 2023
The longlist has been announced for the 2023 Stephen Leacock Memorial Medal for Humour. Three finalists will be announced on August 1, with the winner to be named at a gala on September 16. The ... Read More »
June 8, 2023
American poet Roger Reeves was named the winner of the 2023 Griffin Poetry Prize at an event in Toronto on June 7. The Texas-based poet was awarded the $130,000 prize for his collection Best Barbarians. ... Read More »
June 8, 2023
The winners of the 2023 Atlantic Book Awards were announced at a gala at Halifax Central Library on June 7. The winners were chosen from finalists announced in April. In addition to the six book ... Read More »
June 7, 2023
Indigo Books & Music announced on June 7 that four of its directors are resigning from the company's 11-person board, and that Heather Reisman will be retiring and stepping down as executive chair of the ... Read More »
June 7, 2023
Lakeside Book Company has acquired Canadian printer Marquis Book Printing. Lakeside announced the acquisition on June 1. It is the book division of LSC Communications, which was spun off of R.R. Donnelley in 2016 to ... Read More »
June 7, 2023
Earlier this year, U.S. district court ruled that San Francisco–based non-profit Internet Archive (IA) infringed the copyright of four international publishing houses when it loaned unlicensed digital copies of books online, a practice known as ... Read More »
June 7, 2023
Riddle Fence Debuts, the St. John's-based imprint of the literary magazine of the same name, has announced three acquisitions for its inaugural year of publishing. The first three titles under the imprint are poetry collections, ... Read More »
June 5, 2023
Nimbus Publishing nonfiction editor Angela Mombourquette has acquired Steve Murphy’s Murphy’s Logic: Insights from 45 Years in the News Business. The nonfiction book is described as a collection of the beloved CTV Atlantic broadcaster’s opinions ... Read More »
June 5, 2023
Robert Rose senior editor Meredith Dees has acquired world English rights to Laurent Dagenais’s Always Hungry! The cookbook is described as featuring 70 recipes — 20 which have gone viral — from the chef and ... Read More »
June 2, 2023
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