Bookstores prepare to celebrate inaugural Paper Bag Princess Day
To celebrate the 40th anniversary of Robert Munsch and Michael Martchenko’s beloved story, 750 stores, libraries, and schools are hosting events
Reed Exhibitions officially cancels London Book Fair over COVID-19 concerns
Reed Exhibitions has officially cancelled the 2020 London Book Fair out of concerns over COVID-19.
Sarah MacLachlan to retire in June, Bruce Walsh named as new publisher at House of Anansi
Sarah MacLachlan will step down at the end of June as president and publisher of House of Anansi Press. Bruce Walsh has been named new publisher of Anansi.
Address change: Canadian Children’s Book Centre
Daily Deal: Alicia Elliott, Jenny Heijun Wills, Kamal Al-Solaylee to contribute to Book*hug Press anthology on language
Shaftesbury options Steve Burrows’s “Birder Murder Mysteries” series
The production company behind Murdoch Mysteries and Frankie Drake Mysteries has optioned Oshawa, Ontario writer Steve Burrows’s “Birder Murder Mysteries” series for television.
Mark Bourrie wins final Taylor Prize for Bush Runner
Ottawa journalist and historian Mark Bourrie takes home the $30,000 purse for his latest book, Bush Runner, published by Biblioasis.
How the ocean crisis transformed a storyteller of the sea into an environmental reporter
I wasn’t supposed to write an environmental book. I knew the ocean was in trouble. But that didn’t feel like my story.
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