by Cassandra Drudi

Personnel changes: Penguin Random House Canada

At Doubleday Canada, Bhavna Chauhan has been promoted to editorial director, commercial publishing, continuing to report to publisher Amy Black. She will continue to work closely with authors, including Shari Lapena, Taylor Jenkins Reid, K.L. Armstrong, Marian Keyes, ... Read More »

April 7, 2022

Canada makes an impact at Angoulême International Comics Festival

By Cassandra Drudi

ANGOULÊME – Perched on a cliff just 40 minutes by train from Bordeaux, France, this small city has hosted Europe’s most prestigious annual gathering of comics creators, publishers, journalists, and readers since 1974. Looking down ... Read More »

April 6, 2022

Gillian Sze

By Cassandra Drudi

In her new collection, Gillian Sze ruminates on family and origins

April 6, 2022

Jody Wilson-Raybould, Joanna Chiu shortlisted for $25,000 Shaughnessy Cohen Prize

By Cassandra Drudi

The role of political prisoners in Canada-China relations, the life of a late feminist and political hero, and the difficulty of changing government institutions from the inside are among the topics of the books shortlisted ... Read More »

April 6, 2022

Poetry month at Quill & Quire

By Cassandra Drudi

This poetry month, Q&Q asked artist Karen Taylor to work with an excerpt from Gillian Sze’s new collection Quiet Night Think, published by ECW Press, to develop a piece of thematic art. Sze’s book is multi-genre, containing both ... Read More »

April 1, 2022

Rights Deals: German rights for Hannah Mary McKinnon and Michael Crummey

By Cassandra Drudi

Piper’s Katrin Andres has acquired, in a pre-empt, German rights to Hannah Mary McKinnon’s Never Coming Home. The deal was arranged by Hannah Nuspliger-Fosh at Liepman Agency on behalf of Carolyn Forde at Transatlantic Agency. ... Read More »

March 31, 2022

Michelle Good’s Five Little Indians wins 2022 Canada Reads

By Cassandra Drudi

Michelle Good's debut novel Five Little Indians has been named the winner of this year's Canada Reads. Five Little Indians (HarperCollins Canada) was one of 15 titles shortlisted for this year's annual battle of the books. ... Read More »

March 31, 2022

Invisible Publishing names Norm Nehmetallah as new publisher

By Cassandra Drudi

Norm Nehmetallah will become the new publisher of Invisible Publishing next month. Nehmetallah takes over from Leigh Nash, who becomes the new publisher at House of Anansi Press in April. Nehmetallah, who is currently a ... Read More »

March 31, 2022

Rahaf Mohammed on her memoir of escape from abuse

By Cassandra Drudi

In 2019, Rahaf Mohammed snuck out of a Kuwaiti hotel room in the middle of the night and headed to the airport to catch a plane to Bangkok. She was 18 and running away from ... Read More »

March 30, 2022

Newfoundland small press branches out into nonfiction

By Cassandra Drudi

Newfoundland and Labrador small press Engen Books launched 15 years ago publishing mostly horror books but is now expanding its list with nonfiction titles – a more generalist direction they’d always hoped to be able ... Read More »

March 30, 2022

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Quill and Quire

Personnel changes: Penguin Random House Canada

Canada makes an impact at Angoulême International Comics Festival

Gillian Sze

Jody Wilson-Raybould, Joanna Chiu shortlisted for $25,000 Shaughnessy Cohen Prize

Poetry month at Quill & Quire

Rights Deals: German rights for Hannah Mary McKinnon and Michael Crummey

Michelle Good’s Five Little Indians wins 2022 Canada Reads

Invisible Publishing names Norm Nehmetallah as new publisher

Rahaf Mohammed on her memoir of escape from abuse

Newfoundland small press branches out into nonfiction

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