Penguin Random House imprint Tundra Books has commissioned original art by more than 30 Canadian kidlit illustrators for its anniversary tote bags.
Inaugural Atlin Lit Up festival celebrates rural authors
Writers on Canada’s northeast coast came together July 8-9 for a well-attended new literary festival called Atlin Lit Up.
Firefly Creative Writing opens studio in Toronto
After 12 years of running writing workshops out of a home space, Firefly Creative Writing has opened a storefront studio in Toronto.
Personnel Changes: The Rights Factory
Toronto literary agency The Rights Factory has announced a number of promotions.
Vancouver author and Ricepaper magazine founder Jim Wong-Chu dies
Vancouver author and Asian Canadian community leader Jim Wong-Chu has died, following a stroke suffered earlier this year.
Book Making: Three academic authors give feedback into their book’s cover design
In an ideal world, the design of a book cover achieves three things.
Daily Deals: Naben Ruthnum’s debut thriller (written as Nathan Ripley) sells in U.K./ANZ
Naben Ruthnum’s debut thriller (written as Nathan Ripley) will be published in U.K./ANZ by Text Publishing.
Distribution announcement: Igloo Books
Simon & Schuster will handle North American sales and distribution for Bonnier Publishing U.S. imprint Igloo Books.
Ask the Agony Editor: Publishing your own book might feel rewarding – just check your expectations
Is it the “idea” of being a published poet that appeals to your mom or does she genuinely believe that poetry is a profitable business venture?
Fundraising efforts for Montreal’s Librairie Astro still falling short
Montreal’s Librairie Astro remains in danger of closing its doors, two months after it launched a crowdfunding campaign to help cover its expenses.
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