Publishing consultant and professor Scott Steedman and Simply Read Books CEO Dimiter Savoff are launching a publishing house, Locarno Press, in Vancouver this fall.
Daily Deals: Touchwood acquires allergy-friendly cookbook by blogger Amanda Orlando; international deals for David Layton and Jan Redford
TouchWood Editions publisher Taryn Boyd has acquired world rights to blogger Amanda Orlando’s cookbook Everyone’s Welcome.
Daily Deals: Penguin Teen acquires new Ashley Little; D&M to publish new novel by sisters Kristen den Hartog and Tracy Kasaboski
Penguin Teen editor Samantha Swenson has acquired world rights to a new YA novel by award-winning author Ashley Little.
Daily Deals: M&S acquires debut by G&M’s Dakshana Bascaramurty; film rights sold to Anne Fleming’s The Goat
McClelland & Stewart publisher Jared Bland has acquired world English-language rights to a non-fiction work by National Newspaper Award–winning Globe and Mail reporter Dakshana Bascaramurty.
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Humber College’s children’s literature workshop returns to P.E.I. for a second year
Humber College’s intensive children’s literature workshop, the Insider’s Guide to Writing and Publishing for Young Readers, is returning to Charlottetown July 13–15 for a second year.
Daily Deals: BookThug to publish new poetry by Shannon Webb-Campbell; new Carol Bruneau novel to Nimbus
BookThug has acquired a new poetry collection about Canada’s Missing and Murdered Indigenous Women by Shannon Webb-Campbell.
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