Geoffrey E. Taylor is retiring from the position that he has held with the Toronto International Festival of Authors since 2003.
In memoriam: Literary agent Arnold Gosewich, 85
Literary agent Arnold Gosewich, who represented primarily Canadian non-fiction writers, passed away at age 85.
Charles Foran named new executive director of the Writers’ Trust of Canada
Author and professor Charles Foran will replace Mary Osborne, who held the position for seven years.
Canada’s book club queen on how publishers are courting the 100,000+ members of the Girly Book Club
Erin Woodward on which books are resonating with the Girly Book Club and why American publishers are scrambling to get their books into her readers’ hands.
Watch Your Head, a new online journal, features multimedia art and writing about the climate emergency
Poet and editor Kathryn Mockler is the impetus behind Watch Your Head, a new online multimedia journal focused on the global climate crisis.
Revealing portraits of Canadian writers unveiled in art book Many Lives Mark This Place
In a new art book, 32 Canadian authors’ short writings about a formative location in their lives are paired with portraits that place them against their chosen Canadian backdrop.
The team behind Tawâw: Progressive Indigenous Cuisine reveal their favourite images
Edmonton chef and former Chopped Canada contestant Shane Chartrand is a passionate advocate of Indigenous culinary traditions and ingredients. For… Read More »
PRHC donates 1,500 copies of Greta Thunberg’s book to First Book Canada
In a show of support for Thunberg, PRHC has donated 1,500 copies of No One Is Too Small to Make a Difference to First Book Canada.
Remembering Graeme Gibson, novelist, advocate, and conservationist
Graeme Gibson, novelist and partner of Margaret Atwood, died Sept. 18 in London, England.
Lynn Coady, Elan Mastai, and Susin Nielsen on the surprising complements of writing both novels and television
Three novelist/screenwriters talk about the unique challenges and rewards of each form.
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