Foreign contracts and permissions manager‚ book contract assistant‚ and social media manager Liz Culotti has been promoted to assist Westwood… Read More »
Personnel Changes: The Cooke Agency
The Cooke Agency and Cooke International have promoted current literary and marketing assistant Paige Sisley to the position of senior… Read More »
Jared Bland named M&S publisher; Martha Kanya-Forstner, Amy Black appointed to VP positions
Penguin Random House Canada, in what the book publisher is calling a “dynamic new direction,” announced several key appointments on July… Read More »
Personnel Change: Erin Creasey and Suzan Ayscough take on senior roles at OMDC
The Ontario Media Development Corporation has announced two new hires in senior positions, following the retirement of longtime manager of… Read More »
Personnel Change: Signature Editions hires Garry Thomas Morse
Winnipeg’s Signature Editions is pleased to announce that Governor General’s Literary Award–shortlisted poet and author Garry Thomas Morse has joined its editorial team… Read More »
Personnel Change: Ampersand Inc. partner and VP Cheryl Fraser steps down
Cheryl Fraser will be retiring from her position as partner and vice-president Toronto-based book sales and representative group Ampersand Inc. on Dec. 31. Since… Read More »
Personnel Change: Sarmishta Subramanian appointed editor-in-chief at LRC
Sarmishta Subramanian has been named the new editor-in-chief of the Literary Review of Canada. Subramanian has held a variety of… Read More »
Personnel Change: Robert Rose hires Meredith Dees as senior editor
Toronto-based food and health book publisher Robert Rose Inc. has announced the hire of Meredith Dees as a senior editor,… Read More »
Personnel Changes: Emily Keeler to take over Coach House’s Exploded Views series
Little Brother founding editor and former National Post books editor Emily M. Keeler is taking over as editor of Coach House Books‘s… Read More »
Personnel Change: Blue Metropolis reorganizes programming team
Montreal’s Blue Metropolis International Literary Festival has announced a new slate of staff following the departure of programming director Gregory… Read More »
Personnel Changes: New hires at Coach House Books
Toronto’s Coach House Books has the following personnel changes to announce: Jessica Rattray has been hired as publicist. She hails… Read More »
Personnel Change: Laurie D. Graham named publisher of Brick magazine
Toronto-based literary journal Brick has announced that publisher Nadia Szilvassy is stepping down at the end of June. Laurie D.… Read More »
Crime Writers of Canada elects Cathy Ace as board chair
B.C.-based author Cathy Ace has been elected the new board chair of the Crime Writers of Canada, for a two-year term… Read More »
Personnel Change: Page Two Strategies
Vancouver-based author and publishing agency Page Two Strategies has hired Gabrielle Narsted as publishing associate, effective immediately. Narsted joined the company… Read More »
Randy Boyagoda takes on role as principal and vice-president of U of T’s St. Michael’s College
Scotiabank Giller Prize–nominated writer, critic, and professor Randy Boyagoda will join University of Toronto faculty as principal and vice-president of… Read More »
Personnel Changes: P.S. Literary Agency
P.S. Literary Agency has hired Diana Gallagher and Bree Crowder as editorial literary assistants.
Personnel changes: Simon & Schuster Canada
Simon & Schuster Canada has promoted Amy Prentice and Rita Silva each to the position of senior publicist. Shara Alexa also has been promoted,… Read More »
Nita Pronovost promoted to vice-president, editorial director of S&S Canada
Simon & Schuster Canada has announced the promotion of Nita Pronovost to vice-president, editorial director, effective immediately. Pronovost joined the… Read More »
League of Canadian Poets appoints Lesley Fletcher as executive director
Former League of Canadian Poets administrative and communications coordinator Lesley Fletcher has returned to the organization after a two-year break… Read More »
Samantha Haywood promoted to vice-president of Transatlantic Agency
The Transatlantic Agency has promoted Samantha Haywood to the position of vice-president. The move comes during a company-wide structural transition… Read More »
Personnel Changes: Wilfrid Laurier University Press
Wilfrid Laurier University Press has named Lisa Quinn as its new director, effective April 4. Quinn, who is currently employed… Read More »
Personnel change: LitDistCo
LitDistCo has hired Natasha Malloch as interim general manager, effective April. Malloch, who most recently worked at Magazines Canada as… Read More »
New hires at ECW Press
Toronto indie publisher ECW Press has announced two new additions to its team. Dominic Stones, formerly a national account manager… Read More »
Personnel change: Laurie Martella made co-owner of Hornblower Group Inc.
Hornblower Group Inc., the Toronto and Montreal-based publisher representative agency, announced that Laurie Martella is now a partner and co-owner… Read More »
New hires at Vancouver Writers Fest
The Vancouver Writers Fest has appointed two new team members to replace Ann McDonnell, the current director of marketing and… Read More »
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