From the Archives: Editor’s letter from Q&Q’s inaugural issue
In April 1935, Quill & Quire published its first edition. We revisit that inaugural edition to take a look at the very first editor’s letter, as well as features on pencil selling and felt window displays.
Excerpt from The Eh Team: A Celebration of Canadianisms from Elbows Up to Poutine by Charles Demers
Bestsellers: Top 10 Canadian Books for Young Readers, October 19–25, 2025
Winners of the 2025 CCBC Book Awards revealed
Presented for the first time by the CCBC, the Sharon Fitzhenry Award for Canadian Children’s Non-Fiction went to Meet Jim Egan by Elizabeth MacLeod and Mike Deas, ill.
Rights deals: Mary Soderstrom, Wraychel Gilmore + two more
Booker Prize Foundation announces Children’s Booker Prize
The prize will be open to authors worldwide, for books written in English and for translations into English and published in the UK and/or Ireland.
Nova Scotia offers consumers $10 voucher for books from N.S. authors, publishers
As part of the program, four thousand $10 vouchers will be available to consumers at 11 independent bookstores in the province.
BookFest Windsor announces festival closure
Karen Solie named joint winner of Forward poetry prize
Solie and Vidyan Ravinthiran were named joint winners of the Forward prize for best collection on Oct. 26.
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