by Cassandra Drudi

Personnel change: Orca Book Publishers

Alexandra Valiquette will be joining the sales team at Orca Book Publishers in early September as French-language sales specialist. Based in the Montreal region, Valiquette will develop the presence of Orca’s French titles and French-language ... Read More »

August 12, 2024

Personnel changes: Penguin Random House Canada

By Cassandra Drudi

Lavanya Narasimhan has been promoted to director, wholesale and special markets sales strategy at Penguin Random House Canada. Kaitlin Smith has been promoted to director, marketing and publicity for Doubleday Canada. Ashley Rhamey has been ... Read More »

August 9, 2024

2024 Fall Preview: Nonfiction

By Cassandra Drudi

Over the course of three instalments, Q&Q presents the titles we’re most excited about this fall. This week’s final instalment features nonfiction. The first instalment featured fiction. Short fiction, graphic novels, and poetry were featured ... Read More »

August 7, 2024

Rights deals: Danielle Metcalfe Chenail, Bob Joseph + eight more

By Cassandra Drudi

Nimbus Publishing’s Whitney Moran has acquired world English rights to award-winning author Danielle Metcalfe Chenail’s Children of the SS Atlantic. The nonfiction book is described as uncovering the gripping stories of the young victims, the ... Read More »

August 7, 2024

Rights deals: Eva Crocker and Nicholas Ruddock

By Cassandra Drudi

McClelland & Stewart’s Kelly Joseph has acquired Canadian English rights to Eva Crocker’s For Show. The short story collection is described as featuring linked character-driven stories loosely based on the rise and fall of Newfoundland’s ... Read More »

August 1, 2024

Personnel changes: Penguin Random House Canada

By Cassandra Drudi

Catherine Ryoo has been promoted to rights associate at Penguin Random House Canada, reporting to Adrienne Tang. Farishteh ... Read More »

August 1, 2024

Longlist announced for 2024 Cundill History Prize

By Cassandra Drudi

Thirteen books have been longlisted for the 2024 Cundill History Prize. The $75,000 (U.S.) prize, administered by McGill University, is awarded annually to a book that embodies historical scholarship, originality, literary quality, and broad appeal. ... Read More »

August 1, 2024

Personnel change: HarperCollins

By Cassandra Drudi

Lindsey Reeder, senior manager, digital marketing for Harlequin ... Read More »

July 31, 2024

2024 Fall Preview: Short Fiction, Graphic Novels, and Poetry

By Cassandra Drudi

Over the course of three instalments, Q&Q presents the titles we’re most excited about this fall. This week’s instalment features short fiction, graphic novels, and poetry. Nonfiction will be featured next week. The first instalment ... Read More »

July 31, 2024

Rights deals: Chris Rutkowski, Perry King + two more

By Cassandra Drudi

Dundurn Press publisher Meghan Macdonald has acquired world rights to science writer Chris Rutkowski’s Canada Confidential. The nonfiction book is described as detailing the history of UFO sightings in Canada and showing how -- unlike ... Read More »

July 31, 2024

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Personnel change: Orca Book Publishers

Personnel changes: Penguin Random House Canada

2024 Fall Preview: Nonfiction

Rights deals: Danielle Metcalfe Chenail, Bob Joseph + eight more

Rights deals: Eva Crocker and Nicholas Ruddock

Personnel changes: Penguin Random House Canada

Longlist announced for 2024 Cundill History Prize

Personnel change: HarperCollins

2024 Fall Preview: Short Fiction, Graphic Novels, and Poetry

Rights deals: Chris Rutkowski, Perry King + two more

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