When Austin Clarke died in 2016, the bulk of his backlist was out of print. This is a strange legacy for one of the foundational writers of CanLit’s first wave.
Shyam Selvadurai and Deepa Mehta on Funny Boy’s 26-year journey to the screen
The film adaptation arrives in theatres in Calgary and Edmonton Nov. 27 before premiering on CBC and CBC Gem on Dec. 4.
Montreal mayor Valérie Plante and illustrator Delphie Côté-Lacroix are perfect running mates for a political comic book
Montreal mayor Valérie Plante says the publication of her comic book Okay Universe was met with the same gendered double-standard that she writes of facing in politics.
Cover Reveal: Celina Caesar-Chavannes’s leadership memoir Can You Hear Me Now?
Hana Shafi creates affirmations to celebrate the imperfect
For her book Small, Broke, and Kind of Dirty (Book*hug Press), Hana Shafi wrote short personal essays to accompany affirmations from her popular Instagram.
Eden Robinson responds to film adaptation of novel Monkey Beach
Monkey Beach will open in select theatres across the country on Friday, Oct. 30.
Poet and former bookseller Alice Burdick elected to Mahone Bay city council
Burdick praised the area for its thriving arts community and called for more affordable housing and long-term rentals.
Kitty Lewis retires from Brick Books, as the press looks to the future
13 publishing professionals who are participating in TIFA’s International Visitors Programme
These are the participants in the 2020 International Visitors Programme.
The Future of Publishing: Stephanie Sinclair, Canada’s only Indigenous literary agent, predicts change
“The system only changes when individuals do and when they’re willing to take risks.”
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