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BooksellingPublishingThe Colophon

Freeland resignation prompts House of Anansi to bump up the pub date on its bio from February to Friday

December 17, 2024April 28, 2025

"In publishing you just run with what you’ve got," said Anansi publisher Karen Brochu.

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Prince Harry’s memoir debuts tomorrow after leaks, saturation coverage

January 9, 2023April 28, 2025

"In six weeks, nobody is going to care," says David Worsley of Words Worth Books.

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Issues with UTP’s order fulfillment system lead to missed shipments and other concerns during busy holiday selling season

November 23, 2022April 28, 2025

UTP is working on a fix for the system, which needs to be stress tested before going live.

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Independent booksellers report strong holiday sales; publishers see challenges continuing into 2022

January 17, 2022April 28, 2025

“I figure we lost a huge number of sales in October,” says Simon Dardick, co-publisher of Montreal’s Véhicule Press. “By the time the books came out we had missed deadlines.”

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