Effective May 1, 2004, Bookworld Companies will be distributed in ... Read More »
May 4, 2004
Effective Aug. 1, 2004, Dearborn Trade will no longer be distributed by Jaguar Book Group. Jaguar will accept returns only ... Read More »
May 4, 2004
Effective June 1, 2004, Canadian Scholars’ Press/Women’s Press will be distributed by Georgetown Terminal Warehouses, located at 34 Armstrong Avenue, Georgetown, ON, L7G 4R9. Both Canadian and American book orders can be placed by phone ... Read More »
May 4, 2004
Canadian-born author Mavis Gallant has won the PEN/Nabokov award in the U.S., which carries a cash prize of $20,000 (U.S.).The prize – one of several PEN literary awards announced on May 3, 2004 – recognizes ... Read More »
May 4, 2004
Toronto author Sylvia Maultash Warsh has won an Edgar Award, the major U.S. mystery prize, in the best paperback original category. Warsh’s Find Me Again (published under Dundurn Press’s Castle Street Mysteries imprint) won the ... Read More »
May 4, 2004
The West Coast Book Prize Society handed out the B.C. Book Prizes at Government House in Victoria on May 1. It marked the inaugural presentation of the Lieutenant Governor’s Award for Literary Excellence, which was ... Read More »
May 3, 2004
Montreal author Edeet Ravel’s third novel, A Wall of Light, a love story and family drama set against the backdrop of the Palestine-Israel conflict, has been acquired by Anne Collins at Random House Canada. The ... Read More »
May 3, 2004
Annick Press rights manager Susan Shipton reports that Chanda’s Secrets, Allan Stratton’s YA novel set against the African HIV/AIDS pandemic, has been sold to DTV Junior in Germany and Asunaro Shobo in Japan, through subagents ... Read More »
May 3, 2004 | Filed under: Book news
Jim Munroe, the author of Flyboy Action Figure Comes with Gasmask, has explored several guerilla marketing tactics to promote his work in recent years. Now, he is using a pair of movie-style trailers to promoteflyboy-reprint-gets-movie-style-promotion/> ... Read More »
May 3, 2004
This year marked the first time the people of Vancouver could help choose the title in the city’s One Book promotion — and their choice was Joel Bakan’s The Corporation (Penguin Canada), a companion piecethe-corporation-is-vancouvers-one-book/> ... Read More »
May 3, 2004
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