Rights deals: Dr. Kirsten Johnson, Marty Chan + two more
Personnel change: P.S. Literary Agency
Personnel change: Figure 1 Publishing
Lyse Doucet longlisted for 2025 Baillie Gifford Prize for Non-Fiction
The chief international correspondent for the BBC is the one Canadian named to the longlist for the £50,000 U.K. prize.
CIBA launches The Booksellers’ List marketing initiative
The new marketing initiative highlights the titles most anticipated by Canada’s indie bookstores for the fall 2025 season.
Alberta pauses ministerial order affecting school library books
The Alberta government has hit pause on a controversial ministerial order that would have affected the books school libraries were able to make available to students this fall.
Bestsellers: Top 10 Canadian Nonfiction, August 24–30
Excerpt from Wrestling with Cadence: Essays on Writing and Intuition by Dennis Lee
Tea Gerbeza, Roza Nozari, Ziyad Saadi shortlisted for 2025 Dayne Ogilvie Prize
The winner of the $12,000 award will be named at the Writers’ Trust Awards in Toronto on November 13.
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