Dave Godfrey was many things: an author and publisher who was at the forefront of the CanLit explosion in the 1960s and ’70s, a teacher, a software developer, and a vintner. He was also a ... Read More »
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Lisa Moore's 2013 best-selling novel Caught (House of Anansi Press) is slated to hit the small screen, with Newfoundland actor Allan Hawco to play the lead role of David Slaney. The project is currently in development for the CBC. ... Read More »
October 9, 2014 | Filed under: Book news
George Clooney is directing an adaptation of Nick Davies' book Hack Attack: The Inside Story of How the Truth Caught Up with Rupert Murdoch (House of Anansi Press). For more than six years, the U.K. ... Read More »
September 4, 2014 | Filed under: Book culture
Since writer and illustrator Joanna Walsh began her #ReadWomen2014 campaign in January, a movement that calls attention to the marginalization of female writers, the hashtag has swept the Internet, from TIME to Cosmopolitan. Today, House of Anansi Press, ... Read More »
June 5, 2014 | Filed under: Book news
House of Anansi Press introduced its first app this week, bringing six Massey Lectures to the iPad format with multimedia content including video interviews and discussion questions. The app's release coincides with the rebroadcast of Lawrence ... Read More »
March 27, 2014 | Filed under: Digital publishing and technology
James Franco appeared on The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon on Friday to discuss the release of his new poetry collection, Directing Herbert White, which hits shelves on April 15. The collection will be published ... Read More »
March 18, 2014 | Filed under: Book culture
Type Books on Queen Street West in Toronto has a new window display celebrating Corey Mintz's book, How to Host a ... Read More »
June 17, 2013 | Filed under: Bookselling
Toronto-based author Sheila Heti has made the longlist for this year's Women's Prize for Fiction for her 2010 novel, How Should a Person Be? (House of Anansi Press). Formerly known as the Orange Prize, the annual ... Read More »
March 13, 2013 | Filed under: Awards
Broken Social Scene fans are still lamenting the band's dissolution, but House of Anansi Press is offering a way to express undying love for the popular Toronto mega-group. The Broken Social Scene Story Contest celebrates ... Read More »
January 21, 2013 | Filed under: Book news
Quillcast is a podcast and video series from Quill & Quire featuring behind-the-scenes conversations with authors and publishing insiders. In the first video of the series, freelance book designer Ingrid Paulson chats about the creative ... Read More »
September 25, 2012 | Filed under: Quillcast
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