The winner of the €100,000 award will be announced on May 19 during the International Literature Festival Dublin.
Rights Deals: Hajer Nakua and Farah Qaiser + seven more
Hiromi Goto, Basil Sylvester, and Kevin Sylvester among Canadian finalists for 2022 Lambda Literary Awards
Word on the Street moves to June and returns to the street for 2022
Rights Deals: Carolyn Stern + one more
2021 BMO Winterset Award goes to Carmella Gray-Cosgrove
For the second consecutive year all three finalists were female – a first for the award.
Personnel change: Melville House
Shortlisted publishers looking forward to in-person Bologna Book Fair
The Bologna Children’s Book Fair is going ahead in person next week after being cancelled for two years in a row over COVID-19 concerns — and the three Canadian publishers shortlisted for its best publisher of the year honour are excited for the serendipity that an in-person event offers.
Unique federal grant program available for Canadian booksellers
A new program called Support for Booksellers will provide grants to fund improvements in how stores sell books online, as a result of two years of strong growth in online sales during the pandemic.
Writer Sheree Fitch and fibre artist Deb Plestid celebrate the poetry of spring
Sing in the Spring! is arranged in poetic vignettes that celebrate the sounds, sights, smells, and textures of spring, all punctuated by delightful quilt illustrations.
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