Tim Moore joins The Rights Factory as an associate agent based in the U.K. Moore moves to the agency from his position as commissioning editor at Cookt. He has previously worked in sales and marketing ... Read More »
January 19, 2022
Doretta Lau has joined Greystone Books in the role of acquisitions associate. Lau will focus on acquiring nonfiction works from BIPOC writers that fall within Greystone’s publishing areas. An adjunct professor at the School of ... Read More »
January 19, 2022
Sleeping Bear Press’s Barb McNally has acquired world rights to Lorna Schultz Nicholson’s Good Morning Sunshine! The Joey Moss Story, illustrated by Alice Carter. The picture book is described as a biography of Canadian hockey ... Read More »
January 17, 2022
Doubleday Canada senior editor Kiara Kent has acquired Canadian English rights to Claudia Dey’s Daughter and an untitled second book. Daughter is described as a taut and propulsive novel tracing a woman’s path to claiming ... Read More »
January 13, 2022
The 2022 Canada Reads longlist includes recent and not-so-recent award-winning books, including Michelle Good's Five Little Indians and Omar El Akkad's What Strange Paradise. The longlisted books all "inspire readers to reflect on community and ... Read More »
January 12, 2022
Discover new worlds in these highlights from the season’s novels, short fiction, and poetry titles Sea of Tranquility Emily St. John Mandel HarperCollins Publishers, April Pandemics, fictional and real, once again figure in Emily St. ... Read More »
January 12, 2022
Greystone Books announced a number of promotions on January 11, 2022. Paula Ayer, previously editor, has been promoted to senior editor. Alex Cooper, previously operations coordinator and assistant to the publisher, has been promoted to ... Read More »
January 12, 2022
Shagorika Easwar, Malcolm McLean, Nalini Stewart, and Iris Tupholme have joined the Toronto International Festival of Authors board of directors. All will serve on the board, chaired by Charles Baillie, for a three-year term. Easwar’s ... Read More »
January 11, 2022
At Penguin Random House Canada, Lindsay Paterson has been promoted to the role of editorial director at Appetite by Random House. She will continue to acquire and edit her own titles as well as leading the editorial ... Read More »
January 11, 2022
ECW Press’s Jen Albert has acquired world English rights to O. Henry Prize-winning author Rebecca Hirsch Garcia’s The Girls Who Cried Diamonds and Other Evolutions in a two-book deal. The Girl Who Cried Diamonds is ... Read More »
January 11, 2022
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