Each month, Canadian library staff vote for their favourite upcoming books, via BookNet Canada’s Loan Stars readers-advisory program.
Daily Deals: Freehand Books to publish novel by former UBC creative writing chair Keith Maillard
Freehand Books is set to publish former UBC creative writing chair Keith Maillard’s new novel, Figure 1 partners with GlucksteinDesign for its founder’s first title, and Roz Nay’s psychological thriller sells in Poland.
Distribution change: Manor-House Publishing and teNeues Publishing Company
Fitzhenry & Whiteside will now distribute for Manor-House Publishing and teNeues Publishing Company.
Arsenal Pulp and Vivek Shraya launch new literary imprint and mentorship program
Vancouver’s Arsenal Pulp Press has teamed up with one of its authors, Vivek Shraya, to found a new literary imprint that will focus on publishing and supporting young writers of colour.
Toronto Lit Up showcases diverse, emerging writers in new anthology
The IFOA’s Toronto Lit Up initiative is helping to foster and support emerging Toronto writers with a new anthology from BookThug.
A new edition of The Female Emigrant’s Guide provides modern cooks with historic context
Fiona Lucas and Nathalie Cooke on their new book, Catharine Parr Traill’s The Female Emigrant’s Guide: Cooking with a Canadian Classic.
Fall Preview 2017: Books for Young People
Quill & Quire’s 2017 Books for Young People fall preview.
The party continues at Toronto’s Glad Day Bookshop
The world’s oldest LGBTQ bookstore lives again.
Kids Can Press to adapt Carmilla series into a YA novel
Toronto children’s publisher Kids Can Press has announced that it will be adapting award-winning webseries Carmilla into a YA novel under the KCP Loft imprint in spring 2019.
Daily Deals: Foreign deals for Linda Bailey, MJ Summers, and Sheila Watt-Cloutier
Today’s book deals.
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