Anansi, the press Dennis Lee co-founded 50 years ago, will release the new volume.
Book clubs meet the mark
Book clubs often are dismissed as an excuse for women to gossip and drink wine. But it’s hard to ignore their influence on sales.
Deals: CanLit legend Timothy Findley is finally recognized with his first comprehensive biography
After revisiting Timothy Findley’s breakout novel, 1977’s The Wars, for one of her books, Vancouver scholar Sherrill Grace discovered there wasn’t enough information on the Canadian novel (or its author) to satisfy her curiosity.
London, Ontario, book-buying fair wraps up successful February event, adds author presence
London, Ontario’s regional book-buying fair finished its first event of 2017 this week.
How three indigenous authors cut through the noise of social media to become online activists
How Daniel Heath Justice, Katherena Vermette, and Gregory Scofield have used social media platforms for social justice.
Paul Seesequasis turns social media project of aboriginal life into book deal
A series of historic photos of indigenous life that Saskatchewan author and journalist Paul Seesequasis has been curating on his social media feeds will be published in book form by Penguin Random House Canada.
A lighter tone in Eden Robinson’s new novel parallels a positive uptick in the author’s life
If there was a prize for the best author laugh in CanLit, Eden Robinson’s would be at the top of the list.
Alexandra Shimo and First Nations leaders launch non-profit to help youth on reserves
Following the release of Alexandra Shimo’s memoir last fall, the author wondered what else she could do to help a First Nations community struggling with poverty and the legacy of residential schooling.
Vancouver Women’s Library set to open in February
Room magazine to host Canada’s first feminist literary festival
Room magazine is hosting the country’s first feminist literary festival, titled Growing Room, in March.
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