by Cassandra Drudi

Address change: Heritage Group Distribution

Eﬀective June 1, 2026, returns processing for Heritage Group Distribution (HGD) is moving to: Heritage Group Distribution Returns Processing 65 Quarterman Rd Guelph, ON N1C 0A8 This change will consolidate HGD's returns and distribution location. ... Read More »

May 19, 2026

Rights deal: Patrick Tarr and Andie Blankenstein

By Cassandra Drudi

Harper Canada’s Janice Zawerbny has acquired Canadian rights to Patrick Tarr’s The Reservoir House. The novel is described as exploring a tragic series of events that occur after the lake bordering a small town is ... Read More »

May 14, 2026

Tony Keller wins 2026 Donner Prize

By Cassandra Drudi

Globe and Mail columnist Tony Keller has won the 2026 Donner Prize. The annual $60,000 prize, established in 1998, recognizes the best book about public policy written by a Canadian. Keller was named the winner ... Read More »

May 14, 2026

Distribution change: Distributed Art Publishers

By Cassandra Drudi

Effective May 1, 2026, Distributed Art Publishers, Inc. (D.A.P.) will be distributed in Canada ... Read More »

May 13, 2026

Rights deal: Mica Lemiski

By Cassandra Drudi

McClelland & Stewart’s Kelly Joseph has acquired Canadian rights to Mica Lemiski’s Demon Butterfly. The novel is described as following a fashion copywriter, Elke, who is asked to write an apology speech for her CEO ... Read More »

May 11, 2026

Agency and distribution changes: Antarctic Press, A Wave New World, Comisburgh, Comicker Press, Cosmic Lion

By Cassandra Drudi

Independent Publishers Group is adding five publishers to its sales and distribution programs as of June 2026: Antarctic ... Read More »

May 11, 2026

Griffin Poetry Prize to host town hall in May

By Cassandra Drudi

The Griffin Poetry Prize will be hosting a town hall meeting later this month after asking for input on the prize's format last month from the Canadian poetry community. On April 2, just over three years ... Read More »

May 11, 2026

Rights deals: Angela Caravan, Sarah Marie + eight more

By Cassandra Drudi

Freehand Books’s Kelsey Attard has acquired North American English rights to Angela Caravan’s God Is a Thing with Feathers. The novel is described as the story of a woman who spends a weekend performing an ... Read More »

May 7, 2026

Five writers shortlisted for 2025 Danuta Gleed Literary Award

By Cassandra Drudi

Five writers have been named finalists for the 2025 Danuta Gleed Literary Award. The prize, administered by the Writers’ Union of Canada, is awarded annually to three first collections of short fiction written in English. ... Read More »

May 7, 2026

Finalists announced for 2026 Indigenous Voices Awards

By Cassandra Drudi

Eight writers have been named recipients of the 2025 Indigenous Voices Awards for their unpublished work and eight more have been named finalists of the IVAs. The prizes, now in their ninth year, honour the ... Read More »

May 7, 2026

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Address change: Heritage Group Distribution

Rights deal: Patrick Tarr and Andie Blankenstein

Tony Keller wins 2026 Donner Prize

Distribution change: Distributed Art Publishers

Rights deal: Mica Lemiski

Agency and distribution changes: Antarctic Press, A Wave New World, Comisburgh, Comicker Press, Cosmic Lion

Griffin Poetry Prize to host town hall in May

Rights deals: Angela Caravan, Sarah Marie + eight more

Five writers shortlisted for 2025 Danuta Gleed Literary Award

Finalists announced for 2026 Indigenous Voices Awards

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