Tundra Book Group announces Indigenous-focused children’s imprint Swift Water Books
The first titles include a young adult novel by Kim Spencer entitled Here for a Good Time and Canada, a picture book based on a poem by the late Richard Wagamese, originally published by Ronsdale Press, adapted by David A. Robertson and illustrated by Mangeshig Pawis-Steckley.
Freedom to Read Week 2025 kicks off with day of digital action
At 12 p.m. EST on Feb. 24, libraries and champions of intellectual freedom are encouraged to participate by posting to social media with the hashtags #FTRW25 and #FreedomToRead to demonstrate a shared commitment to intellectual freedom.
Rights deal: Kim Spencer
Personnel change: Kids Can Press
2024 Elizabeth Mrazik-Cleaver Canadian Picture Book Award finalists revealed
The award is presented to a Canadian illustrator in recognition of outstanding artistic talent.
Al Purdy A-frame reopens to writers-in-residence
The home in Ameliasburgh, Ont., will host nine writers in 2025, including the inaugural recipient of the Steven Heighton Fellowship.
Rights deal: Caroline Pignat
Opinion: Why we need urgent action on potential U.S. tariffs
Without meaningful support from readers, retailers, distributors, and government, we risk losing ground in key markets — undermining an industry that brings the voices of hundreds of Canadian authors and thousands of books to readers worldwide.
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