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Personnel changes: Greystone Books

Greystone Books has announced several new promotions within its Vancouver-based team. Production and rights manager Andrea Damiani has been promoted to production manager and rights director. Damiani, who has been with the company for nearly ... Read More »

December 17, 2020

Daily Deal: Brett Josef Grubisic novel to Now or Never Publishing

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Now Or Never Publishing publisher Chris Needham has acquired Brett Josef Grubisic's My Two-Faced Luck. The novel is about a mortally ill inmate who records his history on cassette tape in 1990. Decades later, a prison ... Read More »

December 17, 2020

Inanna Publications’s Luciana Ricciutelli-Costa: 1958–2020

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Luciana Ricciutelli-Costa, editor-in-chief of the independent feminist press Inanna Publications, passed away on Dec. 14. She was 62. ... Read More »

December 17, 2020

Q&Q’s most-read reviews of 2020

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Bestsellers by Karma Brown, Thomas King, and Gil Adamson sat comfortably alongside Leanne Betasamosake Simpson’s experimental novel Noopiming, Amanda Leduc’s non-fiction fairy-tale dissection Disfigured, and Peter Christie’s third book for kids about animal behaviour, Animal Snoops, on ... Read More »

December 17, 2020

S&S editorial director Nita Pronovost’s upcoming debut novel to be adapted for film starring Florence Pugh

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Florence Pugh (Midsommar, Black Widow) will star in Universal’s film adaptation of the forthcoming Nita Prose novel The Maid. Prose is better known to Canadian publishing as Simon & Schuster Canada's vice-president and editorial director ... Read More »

December 17, 2020

Daily Deals: Caitlin Press to publish English-translation of IVA–winning Maya Cousineau-Mollen poetry collection

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Caitlin Press’s publisher Vici Johnstone has acquired North American English rights to Maya Cousineau-Mollen’s Internee 82’s Prayer Book (working title). The poetry collection, translated by Norman Cornett, explores the realities facing Indigenous women in Canada. ... Read More »

December 16, 2020

Personnel changes: House of Anansi Press

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House of Anansi Press has announced a series of personnel changes, effective immediately. Alysia Shewchuk has been promoted to art director, Joshua ... Read More »

December 16, 2020

Daily Deal: David Martin poetry collection to NeWest

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NeWest Press general manager Matt Bowes has acquired world rights to David Martin's poetry collection Kink Bands. The book is described as a poetic examination of the world through the lens of geology. From journeys through ... Read More »

December 14, 2020

Daily Deal: Robyn Maynard and Leanne Betasamosake Simpson epistolary collection to Knopf

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Knopf Canada publishing director Lynn Henry has acquired Canadian English-language rights to a new book from Robyn Maynard and Leanne Betasamosake Simpson. The untitled epistolary collection is described as part debate, part dialogue, and part ... Read More »

December 10, 2020

Daily Deals: Dundurn announces two non-fiction acquisitions

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Dundurn Press’s Scott Fraser has acquired world rights to two upcoming non-fiction titles. Jerry Fontaine and Don McCaskill’s non-fiction book Di-bayn-di-zi-win: An Ojibway-Anishinabe Pedagogy is described as a collaboration exploring the importance of the Ojibway-Anishinabe ... Read More »

December 9, 2020

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Personnel changes: Greystone Books

Daily Deal: Brett Josef Grubisic novel to Now or Never Publishing

Inanna Publications’s Luciana Ricciutelli-Costa: 1958–2020

Q&Q’s most-read reviews of 2020

S&S editorial director Nita Pronovost’s upcoming debut novel to be adapted for film starring Florence Pugh

Daily Deals: Caitlin Press to publish English-translation of IVA–winning Maya Cousineau-Mollen poetry collection

Personnel changes: House of Anansi Press

Daily Deal: David Martin poetry collection to NeWest

Daily Deal: Robyn Maynard and Leanne Betasamosake Simpson epistolary collection to Knopf

Daily Deals: Dundurn announces two non-fiction acquisitions

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