The West Coast Book Prize Society has announced the shortlisted books for this year's B.C. and Yukon Book Prizes. The winners in each of the eight categories will be announced at a gala in Vancouver ... Read More »
April 13, 2022
Dr. Luschiim Arvid Charlie’s one-storey house sits at the end of a long, curving driveway on the Cowichan Reserve near Duncan, B.C., on Vancouver Island. With its faded brown wooden slats and chartreuse moss blanketing ... Read More »
April 13, 2022
Knopf Canada has acquired Canadian English rights to Yann Martel’s Son of Nobody. The novel is described as a retelling of the Trojan war that narrates the story of an unsung hero, Psoas of Midea, ... Read More »
April 11, 2022
At Penguin Random House Canada, Vikki VanSickle will be stepping down from her role as director, marketing & publicity, Penguin Random House Canada Young Readers, to focus full-time on her career as a children’s author. She has ... Read More »
April 11, 2022
McClelland & Stewart’s Jared Bland and Doug Pepper have acquired world rights to Jody Wilson-Raybould’s True Reconciliation: How to be a Force for Change. The nonfiction book is described as a practical and accessible guide ... Read More »
April 7, 2022
The League of Canadian Poets has announced the longlists for their annual book awards. The three awards each carry a prize of $2,000. The shortlists will be announced later this month, with the winners announced ... Read More »
April 7, 2022
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
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
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
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