Random House Studio’s Lee Wade has acquired at auction Jamal Saeed and Jordan Scott’s My Sister the Apple Tree in a two-book deal. The picture book, to be illustrated by Zahra Marwan, is described as the ... Read More »
June 23, 2023
Debut authors Harrison Mooney, Erica McKeen, and K.S. Covert have won the 2023 Rakuten Kobo Emerging Writers prizes for nonfiction, literary fiction, and speculative fiction, respectively. Mooney was named this year's winner for his memoir ... Read More »
June 22, 2023
Author and agent Cody Caetano and poets Emily Riddle and Matthew James Weigel are among the recipients of the 2023 Indigenous Voices Awards. The winners were announced on June 21, National Indigenous Peoples Day. The ... Read More »
June 21, 2023
Dear Agony Editor, I was invited to a book club to discuss my latest book. It was a bad experience: half the group hadn’t seemed to have read the book, no one was prepared with ... Read More »
June 21, 2023
Stuart Ross and Sanna Wani are among the four winners of the 2023 Trillium Book Awards/Prix Trillium. Ontario Creates announced the winners at a ceremony in Toronto on June 20. The winners are: Trillium Book ... Read More »
June 20, 2023
Robert Macfarlane, whose work deals with the relationship between humans and the natural environments we live in, has been named the winner of the inaugural Weston International Award. The annual $75,000 award is granted by ... Read More »
June 20, 2023
Nimbus Publishing nonfiction editor Angela Mombourquette has acquired world rights to Lori McKay’s Searching for Mayflowers: The Story of Canada’s First Quintuplets. The journalist's debut nonfiction book is described as exploring the mystery surrounding the ... Read More »
June 19, 2023
Arsenal Pulp Press publisher Brian Lam has acquired world rights to Nisha Patel’s a fate worse than death. The poetry collection is described as a memoir-based book that explores the author's connected and overlapping disabilities. ... Read More »
June 15, 2023
Ariel Hudnall has been promoted to managing director of Zg Stories. She has been with Zg Stories since 2017 in a variety of growing roles, and will now oversee both online and PR departments of the ... Read More »
June 15, 2023
Metro daily The Montreal Gazette has partnered with celebrated author Heather O’Neill for a Dickensian project with a modern twist – a serialized novel that will unfold in the pages of the newspaper and online ... Read More »
June 14, 2023
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