Renegade Arts Entertainment has acquired world rights to Richard Van Camp's Roth. The graphic novel is described as the first in the Wheetago War series that tells the story of Ross, a local hero known ... Read More »
July 15, 2021
Sarah Hartley has joined Orca Book Publishers in the new role of education sales manager. Formerly at Scholastic Canada, Hartley is based in Toronto. Jacqui Thomas, formerly at Heritage House, has joined Orca’s production team as a ... Read More »
July 15, 2021
Random House Canada’s Anne Collins has acquired Canadian English rights to Sofia Mostaghimi’s Desperada. The novel is described as the story of a young Iranian-Canadian woman who, after the sudden death of her sister, quits ... Read More »
July 12, 2021
McClelland & Stewart’s Kelly Joseph has acquired Canadian English rights to Harriet Alida Lye’s Let it Destroy You. The novel is described as inspired by the incredible true story of the man who invented the ... Read More »
July 8, 2021
The Book Publishers Association of Alberta has announced the shortlist for the 2021 Alberta Book Publishing Awards. The juries selected the shortlisted titles in 13 categories from 109 submitted titles. The winners will be announced ... Read More »
July 7, 2021
Scholastic Canada's Erin O'Connor has acquired world rights to Lorna Schultz Nicholson's Amazing Hockey Stories: Alexander Ovechkin. The middle grade nonfiction book is described as the latest title in the ongoing Amazing Hockey Stories series. ... Read More »
July 5, 2021
Toronto independent bookstore Ben McNally Books is moving this week. Aside from the change in address, the store's phone ... Read More »
July 5, 2021
Random House of Canada’s Pamela Murray has acquired Canadian English rights to award-winning author Neil Smith’s Jones. The novel is described as the story of a family, “the ultimate F word,” and the brother and ... Read More »
June 30, 2021
Last summer, Vivek Shraya, prolific author, musician, and creative force, told this magazine about the fatigue she felt while skimming the bestseller lists. Books by marginalized authors, often memoirs, outlined through vividly detailed examples the ... Read More »
June 30, 2021
As of June 22, 2021, Great Plains Publications is located in Winnipeg’s Lord Roberts neighbourhood. The new mailing address is: 320 Rosedale Ave. Winnipeg, MB R3L 1L8 Contact information is otherwise unchanged. Orders purchased through ... Read More »
June 30, 2021
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