Without stable funding, the Giller Foundation says the prize will be forced to end operations at the end of 2025, according to a report.
Thistledown Press at 50: half a century of ‘a wonderful kind of continuity’
Thistledown Press was born in 1975 from a kitchen-table conversation between Sorestad and some friends about starting a new venture to publish the work of Western Canadian poets.
Thistledown Press at 50: A visual timeline, 1975–2025
Bestsellers: Top 10 Canadian Fiction, July 6–12
Rights deals: Barbara Nickel, Tom Gauld + seven more
Rights deals: Jennifer Kingsley and Chantel Lavoie
Collaboration drives S&S Canada’s new children’s publishing program
The program, which will launch in fall 2026 with three titles, has been built from the ground up since children’s editor Yashaswi Kesanakurthy joined the publisher in October.
Address change: Breakwater Books
Book Making: Inhabit Media’s Louise Flaherty on republishing an Inuit classic
Amaruq: The Wolf was one of the first novels written in Inuktitut and was first published by the Baffin Divisional Board of Education in 1998. A new bilingual edition from Inhabit Media brings the story to a wider readership.
Madelaine Caritas Longman wins Joseph S. Stauffer Prize for literature
The annual Joseph S. Stauffer Prizes, administered by the Canada Council, are awarded to emerging or mid-career artists who stand out for their strong artistic potential in their respective disciplines
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