During Tupholme’s time as chair, the IV Programme has brought more than 300 publishing professionals to TIFA.
Remembering Canadian Oxford editor-in-chief Katherine Barber, 61
Barber led Oxford University Press Canada’s dictionary division from 1991 through 2008.
Randell Adjei named Ontario’s first poet laureate
The Scarborough, Ontario, spoken-word artist was unanimously confirmed to the role by members of provincial parliament on Wednesday.
How playwright Reid Millar adapted Jess Taylor’s short story “Just Pervs” for the Zoom era
The story follows four teenage girls who bond over their sexual curiosity, and how their relationships change as they come of age in their 20s.
Esi Edugyan to deliver 2021 Massey Lectures on race and art
In Out of the Sun: On Art, Race, and the Future, Edugyan will examine how Black histories have been portrayed in art, through the lens of visual art, film, literature, and her own lived experience.
Remembering Budge Wilson, acclaimed children’s book author
“The world shines brighter because of Budge’s generosity of spirit and her child-like curiosity, both of which played a pivotal role in her writing,” says Carol McDougall, author and board member of the Canadian Children’s Book Centre (CCBC).
Q&A: Indigo CEO Heather Reisman on how podcasting supports her bookselling mission
In January, Reisman launched the podcast Well Said, interviewing writers about the art and science of living with intention.
Roundtable: Authors reflect on writing the first draft of COVID-19’s history
Three recent works of nonfiction serve as vital records of this historic time.
Waubgeshig Rice, Jennifer David’s new podcast Storykeepers is an audio book club on Indigenous lit
Geoffrey Ursell, 1943 – 2021, remembered as “the heart” of Regina’s Coteau Books
Geoffrey Ursell, one of the cofounders of the Regina press Coteau Books, passed away in Saskatoon on Feb. 21.
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