Iain Reid and Suzette Mayr find themselves included in a surprising GG shortlist for English-language fiction
The last of the big three shortlists to be announced, the GGs will be the first to unveil their winners, on November 8.
Indigo CEO Heather Reisman tells publishers she wants to get books to between 65–70% of store inventory, cut returns in half
"We are all more productive if we buy right, inventory our stores right, inventory our warehouse right, and get these returns down by a massive level."
Andrew Pyper’s new novel, a short, read-in-one sitting thriller called William, will appear under the pseudonym Mason Coile
"The intent of the book felt very particular."
Controversy hits Frankfurt Book Fair as award for Palestinian author postponed in the wake of Hamas attack on Israel
Shibli's novel is not without controversy itself.
“The unsaid, for me, exerts great power”: Nobel laureate Louise Glück is dead at age eighty
The Wild Iris won the Pulitzer Prize; the 2014 collection Faithful and Virtuous Night won the National Book Award.
“We lost sight of who we are”: Heather Reisman tells BNN Bloomberg’s Amanda Lang that she wants Indigo to return to a focus on books
"I was entrusted and now I owe something back."
Naomi Klein gets personal, travels down the rabbit hole in her new book, Doppelganger
Klein's sprawling, anxious, scattershot approach to her material offers an objective correlative of what she claims was her mental state leading up to the writing of the book.
Newfoundland lit journal Riddle Fence announces first short fiction collection under its Debuts publishing imprint
"My next task is to figure out how to do audiobooks."
Sarah Bernstein, Eleanor Catton, and CS Richardson find places on a Scotiabank Giller Prize shortlist that highlights multinational presses
Other considerations aside, this represents one of the strongest Giller shortlists in years.
Norwegian dramatist and novelist Jon Fosse named the 2023 Nobel laureate in literature
"Fosse blends a rootedness in the language and nature of his Norwegian background with artistic techniques in the wake of modernism."