Finalists have been named for the 2026 B.C. and Yukon Book Prizes. The annual awards, now in their 42nd year, are administered by the West Coast Book Prize Society and celebrate the achievements of B.C. ... Read More »
April 14, 2026
Hamish Hamilton Canada’s David Ross has acquired Canadian English rights to Billy-Ray Belcourt’s Idealism and Despair. The novel is described as a nuanced study of desire and intimacy following a lonely writer who befriends a ... Read More »
April 13, 2026
The Manitoba Book Awards are back. After a two-year hiatus, the annual awards that have celebrated the best of books in the Prairie province since 1989 will be awarded again this year. The awards were ... Read More »
April 13, 2026
Greystone Books has acquired world rights to Jody Wilson-Raybould and Roshan Danesh’s The Inbetween Leader: Cultivating Courage and Unity in a Complex World. The nonfiction book is described as a how-to guide for a new ... Read More »
April 10, 2026
Sales of English-language books by Canadians and books from Canadian-owned publishers in 2025 were up from the previous year, according to BookNet's Canadian Book Market 2025 report. The annual report, released last week by the ... Read More »
April 8, 2026
Canadian writer Éric Chacour has been shortlisted for the 2026 Dublin Literary Award. The six-title shortlist for this year’s €100,000 prize, worth about $161,000, was announced on April 7. If the winning title is a translation, the prize ... Read More »
April 8, 2026
Cormorant Books’s Marc Côté has acquired world rights to Bishop Thomas Dowd’s To Catch a Predator. The memoir is described as a first-person account of the research and politics involved in the investigation of a ... Read More »
April 6, 2026
Bloomsbury Academic’s Christen Karniski has acquired world English rights to Brent Bishop’s The Over-40 Athlete: Train Smarter, Recover Better, Perform Stronger. The nonfiction book is described as a science-backed guide for active adults over 40 ... Read More »
April 2, 2026
Just over three years after it announced that it was merging its Canadian and international poetry prizes into one annual award, the Griffin Poetry Prize is looking for feedback from the Canadian poetry community. In ... Read More »
April 2, 2026
David Moscrop has joined McClelland & Stewart on a one-year contract as editor. Moscrop will edit and acquire non-fiction titles for McClelland & Stewart and some select titles for Random House Canada. Kelly Albert has ... Read More »
March 30, 2026
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