Indigo Books and Music may not be the first retailer to spring to mind when you think of local booksellers. But the national chain is hoping to change that with its Discover Your Community program, ... Read More »
April 26, 2021
A partnership between Indigo Books and Music and three publisher-distributors in Atlantic Canada has surpassed sales expectations, suggesting Indigo may be on to something with a new strategy to focus on local experiences at its ... Read More »
January 28, 2021
Mister Rogers’ Neighborhood was a mainstay of North American childhoods from its debut on PBS Television in 1968 to its sign-off in 2001. Fred Rogers’s gentle television show lives on in the imaginations of adults ... Read More »
August 26, 2019
In 2016, Elena Favilli and Francesca Cavallo’s record-breaking Kickstarter campaign raised $635,000 more than its $40,000 goal, allowing the pair to publish and promote what became the internationally bestselling non-fiction collection Good Night Stories for ... Read More »
September 27, 2018
For 30 years, a cat named Mabel has held court at 662 Mount Pleasant Road in Toronto. “We all love it when someone calls and asks to speak with Mabel,” says Eleanor LeFave, who founded ... Read More »
September 20, 2018
In a dark home recording studio in a suburban basement in the last days of summer, I stand in front of a microphone wearing state-of-the-art headphones and my reading glasses and holding a well-thumbed copy ... Read More »
August 30, 2018
Weekday afternoons at Halifax Central Library are a noisy jam of students doing homework, borrowers browsing the stacks, and visitors gawking at the award-winning design. But in a quiet room on the second floor, a ... Read More »
June 18, 2018
The spirit of renewal is in the air at Nova Scotia’s Nimbus Publishing. The company, which marks its 40th anniversary in May, recently moved into new digs on Strawberry Hill Street in Halifax, and the ... Read More »
May 3, 2018
When Shane Peacock found himself with an idea for a new instalment in his Dylan Maples adventure series of middle-grade novels, he was faced with a small problem: the popular books, originally published by Penguin ... Read More »
April 2, 2018
With its 40th-anniversary celebrations on the horizon, Nimbus Publishing is getting settled in a new home in Halifax’s north end. The company has experienced rapid growth in recent years (31 per cent between 2014 and ... Read More »
March 12, 2018
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