Bestsellers: Top 10 Business, November 9–15, 2025
Rights deals: Claire Horn, Dina Del Bucchia + two more
Random House Canada’s Anne Collins to retire
Collins, who has been executive editor at Random House Canada since 2021, will be retiring in March 2026 after 27 years with Penguin Random House Canada.
Omar El Akkad wins 2025 National Book Award for Nonfiction
He was named the winner for his nonfiction debut, One Day, Everyone Will Have Always Been Against This, at a ceremony in New York City on Nov. 19.
Winners of the inaugural DC Reid Poetry Book Prize and City of Victoria Book Prizes announced
Shortlists for the prizes were announced in September. Each winner receives $5,000.
CanLit from the concierge: Toronto hotel adds lobby bookstore
For a limited time, visitors to Toronto’s Kimpton St. George Hotel can pick up a book by a Canadian author as part of their stay.
Four Canadian authors among Dublin Literary Award nominees
This year, for the first time, the judges will select a longlist of up to 20 titles, which will be announced on Feb. 17. A six-book shortlist will be announced on April 7.
Personnel change: University of Alberta Press
Rebecca Eckler launching commercial Jewish imprint, Rivkah Books
The RE: Books publisher’s new imprint will feature fiction and nonfiction titles for a broad audience.
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