Rights deals: Kana Chan, Natalie Preddie + five more
Distribution and agency change: DC Education Publishing
Marcin Sawicki , Tyna Legault Taylor and Michelle Dao win 2025 SWCC Book Awards
The SWCC Book Awards recognize outstanding contributions to science writing by Canadians.
Rocky Mountain Books marks 50 years of publishing
Fifty years after mountaineers and avid hikers Gillean and Tony Daffern first established Rocky Mountain Books, publishing outdoor guidebooks for Kananaskis Country out of their home in Calgary, the independent publisher is celebrating a half-century of producing books about the mountains, and still selling copies of updated editions of some of its original titles.
Book Making: Bertrand Bickersteth on his journey through Black history and memoir
Part memoir, part regional history of Alberta and the Black cowboys and ranchers who lived and worked there, Numinous Animal: Tracing the Afrofuturism of Black Cowboys also describes the visual work Bickersteth undertook as he explored the cattle brands used by these Black cowboys and turned them into a typeface.
Bestsellers: Top 10 New Releases, September 20–26, 2026
Jonathan Cheng among 2026 Cundill History Prize finalists
Cheng is one of three finalists for the $75,000 (U.S.) prize for a book that embodies historical scholarship, originality, literary quality, and broad appeal.
Excerpt from Truth Before Reconciliation: Confronting Residential School Denialism
AI use up in organizations but down among individuals, report finds
The report, called “AI use across the North American book industry,” features results from a survey of the industry administered earlier this year by BookNet Canada and the Book Industry Study Group.
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