The Inuit-owned publishing company will open a commercial space to sell its Inuktitut- and English-language books
Emma Donoghue’s The Pull of the Stars ranks top bestseller in its first week
The book ranked number one in Bookmanager’s new releases, hardcover fiction, and Canadian fiction categories.
TIFA and Vancouver Writers Fest partner on David Mitchell event; debut virtual bookselling with BookExpress
The first 300 ticket holders will also receive a book plate signed by Mitchell.
Independent publishers see direct online sales rise during COVID-19 shutdowns
Lexicon Books changes ownership; rebrands to Block Shop Books
Co-founder Alice Burdick is no longer a partner in the Lunenburg bookstore, which turned five on May 1.
Rocky Mountain Books publisher Don Gorman on selling outdoor guides during a pandemic
As restrictions in provincial parks began to lift, RMB launched its “Great Canadian Staycation” campaign, promoting safe distancing and outdoor recreation.
Indigo expresses disappointment in J.K. Rowling over her views of the transgender community
Indigo Books & Music Inc. posted a statement on Instagram on Friday calling J.K. Rowling’s views on the transgender community “inconsistent with our values.”
Indigo closes 20 Coles small-format stores amid “seismic” losses
The closed stores were described as either “not profitable or very, very marginal.”
Indie-bookseller platform Bookmanager are heroes of the pandemic
Chances are if you’ve ordered a book online from an indie bookseller, you have interacted with Bookmanager.
Mobile bookstore Notability reports surge in orders from across Canada for Black literature
As anti-Black racism protests have energized Canadians, she’s seen orders for her titles, 95 per cent of which are by authors from across the African-Caribbean diaspora, expand from local communities in the Greater Toronto Area to include all of Canada over the past week.
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