Bill Hushion remembered as an irascible, good-humoured salesman who truly cared about books and bookselling
“Bill was the heart and soul of the Canadian publishing industry,” says John Neale, former chairman at Random House of Canada.
Daily Deal: Breakwater Books sells Japanese rights to Gemma Hickey’s Almost Feral
BookExpo, UnBound, and BookCon cancelled for 2020
The events had been postponed from May to July in the hopes that the COVID-19 pandemic would be contained.
Simon & Schuster to publish memoir by Alex Trebek
A new memoir from Alex Trebek is forthcoming in July.
Obituary: William J. Hushion
William J. Hushion (April 16, 1940–April 8, 2020), known to all as Bill, passed away in his 79th year on April 8, 2020.
Daily Deals: Coach House Books acquires two poetry collections
Bloom Digital Media’s dating sims bring interactivity to traditional storytelling
Bloom Digital Media crafts interactive stories with plots you twist yourself, making decisions for the protagonist via your mobile device.
$100,000 donation from Access Copyright to extend Canadian Writers’ Emergency Relief Fund
The fund will continue to accept applications through April 20.
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