Daily Deals: Akashic acquires Shani Mootoo novel; Erin Pepler parenthood collection to Invisible
Daily Deals: Jon Klassen’s new picture book to Candlewick Press
Daily Deals: film and TV rights sold to Judy Rebick’s Heroes in My Head
Daily Deals: Michelle Good’s Five Little Indians, a novel about residential school survivors, to HarperCollins
Daily Deals: HarperCollins picks up Tara Moss’s Billy Walker series; Clifford Jackman’s pirate tale to Random House Canada
Literary Press Group names new executive director Laura Rock Gaughan
Writer Laura Rock Gaughan has been named executive director of the Literary Press Group, the association of Canadian literary book publishers announced on Sept. 9.
Daily Deals: Kerry Clare’s new novel to Doubleday Canada
Daily Deals: Goose Lane Editions to publish Mary Pratt biography; Anansi acquires Leanne Betasamosake Simpson’s latest
Atwood’s The Testaments to be developed for the screen by team behind Handmaid’s Tale TV series
The team behind the Ontario-shot television series The Handmaid’s Tale has announced plans to develop Margaret Atwood’s upcoming sequel as well.
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