News and Events
Congratulations! 2016 IPPY Award Winner - ECW Press
Best Book Arts Craftsmanship
- The River by Helen Humphreys
Performing Arts - Bronze
- You Should Be Dancing: My Life with the Bee Gees by Dennis Bryon
Autobiography/Memoir II (Coming of Age/Family Legacy/Travel) - Gold
- Love in the Elephant Tent: How Running Away with the Circus Brought Me Home by Kathleen Cremonesi
Health/Medicine/Nutrition - Gold
- Heal: The Vital Role of Dogs in the Search for Cancer Cures by Arlene Weintraub
Health/Medicine/Nutrition - Silver
- Malignant Metaphor: Confronting Cancer Myths by Alanna Mitchell
Popular Culture - Gold
- National Treasure. Nicholas Cage by Lindsay Gibb
Sports/Fitness/Recreation - Bronze
- The Urban Cycling Survival Guide by Yvonne Bambrick
Author Event - Vancouver, BC
Patrick Blennerhassett, author of A Forgotten Legend will be appearing at Indigo Spirit.
Author Event - Surrey, BC
Patrick Blennerhassett, author of A Forgotten Legend will be appearing at the Readability Lounge, The City Centre Library.
Author Event - Toronto, ON
John Lorinc and Jay Pitter, authors of Subdivided will be appearing at the Reading Line.
Congratualtions! 2016 IPPY Award Winner - Breakwater Books
Canada East - Best Regional Fiction - Gold
- One Hit Wonders by Patrick Warner
Canada East - Best Regional Nonfiction - Gold
- The Long Run by Joan Sullivan
Canada West - Best Regional Fiction - Silver
- Ledger of the Open Hand by Leslie Vryenhoek
Author Event - Montreal, QB
Nicole Markotic, author of Whelmed and Susan Holbrook, author of Throaty Wipes will be appearing at Resonance Reading Series.
Author Event - Montreal, QB
John Goldbach, author of It Is An Honest Ghost will be appearing at D&Q.
Author Event - Toronto, ON
Sarah Liss, author of Army of Lovers will be appearing at Pongapalooza.
Author Event - Brampton, ON
Chase Joynt, author of You Only Live Twice, Jay Pitter, author of Subdivided, and Jon Chan Simpson, author of Chinkstar will be appearing at Festival of Literary Diversity.
Congratulations! 2016 Ippy Award Winner - Annick Press
Multicultural N-F Juv-Young Adult - Gold
- Mister Doctor: Janusz Korczak & the Orphans of the Warsaw Ghetto by Irène Cohen-Janca; illustrated by Maurizio A.C. Quarello
- Give Me Wings: How a Choir of Former Slaves Took on the World by Kathy Lowinger
Author Event - Montreal, QB
Helen Hajnoczky, author of Magyarazni will be appearing at Argo.
Book Launch - Toronto, ON
Coach House Books will be launching their Spring 2016 list at Studio Bar, including:
- This Poem is a House by Ken Sparling
- It Is An Honest Ghost by John Goldbach
- You Only Live Twice by Chase Joynt
- Throaty Wipes by Susan Holbrook
- Whelmed by Nicole Markotic
- Subdivided: City-Building in an Age of Hyper-Diversity, a vital anthology edited by Jay Pitter and John Lorinc
- Closer: Notes from the Frontier of the Female Orgasm by Sarah Barmak
Author Event - Charlottetown, PEI
Rhonda Mullins, who translated Guano will be appearing at Reading Town PEI.
Author Event - Burlington, ON
Dorothy Palmer, author of When Fenelon Falls will be appearing at Different Drummer for Authors for Indies.
Author Event - Toronto, ON
Chase Joynt, author of You Only Live Twice, Damian Rogers, author of Dear Leader, and Howard Akler, author of Men of Action will be appearing at Type Books on Queen St. for Authors for Indies
Author Event - Windsor. ON
Nicole Markotic, author of Whelmed and Susan Holbrook, author of Throaty Wipes will be appearing at Biblioasis.