Maurice Vellekoop has won the 2024 Toronto Book Award for his graphic memoir I’m So Glad We Had This Time Together – the first graphic novel to win the prize. Vellekoop's book was one of ... Read More »
November 11, 2024
Random House Canada’s Anne Collins and Sue Kuruvilla have acquired Canadian English rights to John Borrows’s Life’s Shifting Cycles. The book is described as a landmark meditation rooted in Anishinaabe teachings that examines the intricate ... Read More »
November 7, 2024
A new book distribution company is bringing book distribution north of 60. Iguttaq Distribution is an Inuit-owned book distributor that focuses on distributing books from the circumpolar north. The company was started by Inhabit Media owners Louise ... Read More »
November 6, 2024
Myra Enriquez has joined Penguin Random House Canada on contract as marketing analyst. Melody Tacit ... Read More »
November 6, 2024
Poets Cassandra Myers (My'z) and Lisa Shen have been named the inaugural winners of the Lillian Allen Prize and the Lillian Allen Emerging Artist Prize. The prizes are worth $2,000 each and are awarded annually ... Read More »
November 6, 2024
Writer and University of Windsor librarian Heidi LM Jacobs has won the 2024 Ontario Speaker's Book Award. Jacobs, who won for her book 1934: The Chatham Coloured All-Stars’ Barrier-Breaking Year (Biblioasis), was named the winner ... Read More »
November 6, 2024
Greystone Books’s Paula Ayer has acquired world rights to conservationist and award-winning author Karsten Heuer’s tentatively titled Buffaloed: Lessons From the Reintroduced Banff Herd. The nonfiction book is described as part popular science and part ... Read More »
November 4, 2024
Yilin Wang has won the 2024 John Glassco Translation Prize. The prize, now in its 40th year, is awarded by the Literary Translators' Association of Canada (LTAC). It is granted annually to a literary translator ... Read More »
November 4, 2024
Adrienne Kerr has been promoted to executive editor. Kerr has worked in the industry for more than 25 years, first on the retail side as a bookseller for Nicholas Hoare, a buyer for HDS Retail, ... Read More »
November 4, 2024
Penguin Canada’s Nick Garrison has acquired world rights to Marc Lewis’s The Voices In Our Heads. The nonfiction book is described as relating case histories and vignettes showing that many clients in psychotherapy, as well ... Read More »
October 31, 2024
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