Naïm Kattan, who died in Paris on July 2 at the age of 92, was a rare being – an influential cultural force in both English and French Canada. From the mid-1960s to the late ... Read More »
August 18, 2021
by James Chaarani
Abrams’s Jamison Stoltz has acquired world rights to Jack Mitchell’s The Odyssey of Star Wars, an Epic Poem. The book is described as recounting the legendary adventures of Luke Skywalker, Obi-Wan Kenobi, and Darth Vader ... Read More »
July 29, 2021
Douglas & McIntyre has acquired the North American English rights to Darrel McLeod’s A Season in Chezgu’un. The novel is described as the story of a Cree man from a tiny settlement in Northern Alberta ... Read More »
July 27, 2021
ISER Books, Memorial University’s scholarly book publisher, has been renamed Memorial University Press. According to an email statement by Memorial University Press’s Randy Drover, “the change in name comes during a period of growth at ... Read More »
July 22, 2021
Playwright, poet, novelist, and essayist M. NourbeSe Philip has won a Canada Council for the Arts Molson Prize. Two prizes were awarded this year. Philip won the arts prize. Gordon J. G. Asmundson, a mental health ... Read More »
July 8, 2021
The Saskatchewan Book Awards have announced the 2021 winners. There are 14 categories in all, celebrating Saskatchewan’s authors and publishers. The winners include: Ann and Roger Phillips Foundation Prix du livre français Junk City, David ... Read More »
July 7, 2021
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