TIFA announces Alana Wilcox as recipient of the 2023 Ivy Award
Wilcox will receive her award at this year's iteration of TIFA, on September 25.
Peter Ruis, CEO at Indigo, resigns after only one year, compounding the company’s troubles
The upper-level management shakeups come at a particularly perilous time for Indigo.
Eleanor Catton and David Bergen are among the twelve writers on the 2023 Scotiabank Giller Prize longlist
Twelve titles in total made the 2023 longlist, which was culled from a record-setting 145 submissions.
Josh Cook peels back the curtain on independent bookselling in his essay collection The Art of Libromancy
Cook acknowledges that some of his ideas may not be shared by others in the industry, or even others in the same store at which he is employed.
Annick Press to extend its mentorship program for marginalized writers
The deadline for submissions to this round of the program is September 29.
Climate change and political unrest at the end of the world in novels by Tomas Hachard and Michelle Min Sterling
City in Flames and Camp Zero address societal discord via imaginative scenarios that only slightly exaggerated from the evening news.
Craig DiLouie re-imagines the haunted house story for the reality TV era
DiLouie is clearly a fan of both haunted house stories and found footage movies.
Canadian writer Shashi Bhat on the jury for the 2024 Commonwealth Short Story Prize
Bhat's new collection is out from M&S in spring 2024.
High rise havoc and haunted houses: Andrew F. Sullivan and Nick Cutter deliver the horror
The Marigold is a quintessential urban horror tale; The Handyman Method relocates the terror to the suburbs.
AI enlisted to help one Iowa school district determine which books to censor; Canadian publishers caught in Texas school labelling push
Some Canadian children's publishers have been approached about labelling their books.