The Art Canada Institute’s online series has been successful in attracting close to a million readers annually, but ACI has also been receiving many requests for hard-copy editions.
What Canadian publishers and agents are bringing to Bologna 2019
Canadian publishers and agents share some of the titles they will be pitching at the 2019 Bologna Children’s Book Fair.
Kai Cheng Thom’s Fierce Femmes named next title of Emma Watson’s feminist bookclub; Metonymy Press prepares for the demand
Toronto author Kai Cheng Thom’s genre-breaking debut novel, Fierce Femmes and Notorious Liars: A Dangerous Trans Girl’s Confabulous Memoir, has been named the next title for actor Emma Watson’s Shared Shelf feminist bookclub.
Bring the kids to these bookstores across Canada during spring break
Indie kids’ bookstores across Canada have something special in store for March break.
Crowdfunding campaign underway for new Edmonton bookstore and cultural hub
In less than a week, Edmonton authors Jason Purcell and Matthew Stepanic have fundraised more than $13,500 toward opening Glass Bookshop, a bookstore, wine bar, and community space dedicated to promoting diverse voices.
Itah Sadu, co-owner of A Different Booklist, sees continued vitality despite a neighbourhood’s ongoing change
Itah Sadu, co-owner of Toronto’s A Different Booklist for 20 years, reflects on what the bookstore has meant to its community.
Indigo third-quarter revenue and earnings down due to delayed renovations and Canada Post strike
Indigo Books and Music is reporting a $7.3 million or 1.7 per cent revenue decrease in its third quarter, ending Dec. 29, 2018.
Joe Shyllit’s quirky photo collection Find the Poo is part art book, part Where’s Waldo?
Find the Poo: Without Worrying Where You Step collects two dozen photographs of innocent-looking landscapes. Within each of them lurks a dog turd.
Self-published genre fiction is claiming larger shares of the ebook marketplace
On digital platforms such as Rakuten Kobo, the market share for self-published authors has been increasing steadily each year.
2018 Canadian print sales stable (thanks to Michelle Obama)
Sales of print books in 2018 were on par with 2017 figures at $1.13 billion, BookNet Canada has announced.
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