Heated Rivalry gives indie booksellers an unexpected midwinter sales boost
In the weeks since the show based on it aired, the book has claimed a spot on all the bestseller lists, and demand for it is unusually widespread.
Personnel changes: The Rights Factory
Excerpt from Shirley: An Indian Residential School Story by Joanne Robertson with Shirley (Fletcher) Horn
Ivan Coyote and Cherie Dimaline on the 2026 Carol Shields Prize for Fiction jury
Rights deals: Harriet Alida Lye, Jane Doucet + one more
Rights deals: Diane Borsato, Genevieve + three more
Bestsellers: Top 10 Business, January 18–24, 2026
Ownership change: Curiosity House Books
Writers’ Trust announces new prize for nonfiction editing
The inaugural winner of the $25,000 Nancy Flight Writers’ Trust Prize for Nonfiction Editing will be named at the Writers’ Trust Awards in November.
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