Winnipeg Free Press shares a review of THIS PLACE KILLS ME by Mariko Tamaki, illustrated by Nicole Goux. www.winnipegfreepress.com/arts-and-lif...

CBC Books’ “The Next Chapter” includes THIS PLACE KILLS ME by Mariko Tamaki, illustrated by Nicole Goux in their recommendations of Canadian books you should read this autumn! (12:13 mark) www.cbc.ca/listen/live-...

Congratulations to all the longlisted authors for the 2025 @gillerprize.bsky.social, including Kirti Bhadresa (AN ASTONISHMENT OF STARS), Fanny Britt (SUGARING OFF), and Joanna Cockerline (STILL)! 🙌🎉 #booksky #canadianauthor #canadianliterature #CanLit

Check out @kidsbookcentre.bsky.social BACK TO SCHOOL BOOK LIST featuring This Place Kills Me: A Graphic Novel Written by Mariko Tamaki 🍁 Illustrated by Nicole Goux Link: bookcentre.ca/blogs/articl...

The Canadian Children’s Book Centre is excited to announce the finalists for the 2025 CCBC Book Awards. Our congratulations to all of the finalists! Read the full press release: bit.ly/4fVXjLv

And, finally @thewalrus.ca shares an excerpt from NINE MINDS by Daniel Tammet! thewalrus.ca/before-ghost...

🗞️ Ottawa Parenting Times Magazine includes THE LAND KNOWS ME, LITTLE WITCH’S TO-DO LIST, EVERY PEACH IS A STORY, COLETTE, THE MUSIC INSIDE US, IF YOU WANT TO MAKE A WISH and SUPER FUN SLIME PROJECTS in their Canadian authors and illustrators feature! www.ottawaparentingtimes.ca/a-whole-new-...

Awesome News! House & Home shares their feature for FRENCH AT HEART by Marjorie Taylor and Kendall Smith Franchini, including an interview with the authors and recipe excerpts for Quick Gravlax, Marinated Goat Cheese, Summer Légumes Frites, and Lemon Tartlets. houseandhome.com/gallery/the-...

Terrific News! @quillandquire.bsky.social shares a starred review for ⭐ THIS PLACE KILLS MEby Mariko Tamaki, illustrated by Nicole Goux! quillandquire.com/review/this-...

Exciting news! CULPABILITY by Bruce Holsinger is included in CTV Morning Live Ottawa’s segment “Great picks for your next book club meet-up”. www.ctvnews.ca/ottawa/video...

Beware of these six blind spots. They can sink your career by author Harvey Schachter! www.theglobeandmail.com/business/car...

Check out @quillandquire.bsky.social's article on #FlyingBooks - Toronto’s Flying Books marks 10 years of flight 📚🐦

@quillandquire.bsky.social - Shop Talk: Good Dog Books! 😍

Join Chip Kidd and Michael Cho join for a talk and signing of the book on August 12, 6:00 pm - 8:00 pm at the Lillian H. Smith Public Library in Toronto, Canada! #Event #Avengers #AuthorSigning #Marvel #GraphicNovel

Michael Cho making magic happen on the page. The Avengers in The Veracity Trip, script by Chip Kidd.

Happy #BookBirthday to THE REMEMBERING CANDLE from @barefootbooks.bsky.social “the gentle framing may suggest special ways for any family to adopt this tradition.... A beautiful presentation of a custom that explores its many layers of meaning” www.booklistonline.com/products/981...

LITTLE MOUSE WHERE ARE YOU? It's your #BookBirthday and we want to celebrate! @nosycrowus.bsky.social

Read a novel from @bookhugpress.bsky.social this #WomenInTranslationMonth! Translated from the French by Susan Ouriou, Fanny Britt’s SUGARING OFF “abrades the surface layer of our outward personas, delving into the complexity and contradictions of relationships.” bookhugpress.ca/shop/author/...

Exciting news! quillandquire.com/omni/newest-... @newestpress.bsky.social

Bruce Holsinger has a terrific interview with CP24 Breakfast to talk about CULPABILITY (Spiegel & Grau)! www.cp24.com/video/2025/0...

THIS PLACE KILLS ME by Mariko Tamaki, illustrated by Nicole Goux (Abrams Fanfare) is included in @quillandquire.bsky.social’s 2025 Fall Preview: Books for Young People – Middle Grade and Graphic Novels! quillandquire.com/omni/2025-fa...

CBC Books includes HERE AFTER by Amy Lin (Zibby Publishing) in their roundup titled, “20 powerful nonfiction books featured on Bookends with Mattea Roach”! www.cbc.ca/books/booken...

THE WISHING LEAF by Kallie George, illustrated by Paola Zakimi (Abrams Fanfare) is included in ‪@quillandquire.bsky.social‬’s 2025 Fall Preview: Books for Young People – Picture Books! quillandquire.com/omni/2025-fa...

#BookEvent Join Patchen Barrs on August 16 for the launch of THE IMPOSSIBLE MAN (9781541603660) with LaHave River Books and Hachette Book Group Canada.

“It’s Impossible to Do Things Alone”: Valérie Bah on Artists Seeking Community - In Subterrane, creatives reach for each other on the fringes of society. Its author knows that life. thewalrus.ca/afna-winner-... @alllitupcanada.bsky.social

Cook This: 3 smoked and grilled recipes from Barbecue, including a juicy Florentine steak Pitmaster Hugh Mangum's grilled and smoked recipes draw on the world's cuisines nationalpost.com/life/food/ba... @nationalpost.com.web.brid.gy @phaidonpress.bsky.social

The Sunshine Coast Writers & Editors Society announces the finalists for the Poetry and Fiction awards 🙌! www.scwes.ca Poetry The Sacred Heart Motel by Grace Kwan (@metonymypress.bsky.social) 9781998898169 Fiction The Cipher by Genni Gunn (Signature Editions) 9781773240985 Congratulations!!!

Exciting news! Graphic Medicine Awards, WINNER! Best Longform Comic • The Jellyfish, 9782925114307 by Boum @boum.bsky.social‬, published by @powpowpress Link: www.graphicmedicine.org/announcing-t... #bookawardwinner

The Tyee shares an interview with Leigh Joseph discussing her children's book, THE LAND KNOWS ME! The article also mentions her first book, HELD BY THE LAND. thetyee.ca/Culture/2025... #booksky #canadianauthor

CTV’s “eTalk” has a terrific interview with Mary Ellen Matthews to discuss her book, THE ART OF THE SNL PORTRAIT (Abrams Books)! The segment begins at the 7:47 mark. www.ctv.ca/shows/etalk/...

Water Borne by Dan Rubinstein @ecwpress.bsky.social named one of The Globe & Mail's “best of summer books"! Link: www.theglobeandmail.com/arts/books/a...

Congrats Brick Books and Jake Byrne!! DADDY has won the Trillium Book Award for Poetry (English)!! Link: www.ontariocreates.ca/our-sectors/... #ontariocreates @alllitupcanada.bsky.social

Great news! SOUK TO TABLE by Amina Al-Saigh has been shortlisted for the 2025 Taste Canada Awards in the “Regional/Cultural Cookbooks” category! Winners will be announced in the fall. View the full shortlist announcement online here. tastecanada.org/2025-taste-c...

Exciting news! When the Pine Needles Fall, 9781771136501 wins the Canadian Historical Association 2025 Indigenous History Book Prize! cha-shc.ca/prize-winner... #bookawards

Glad Day Bookshop transforming and relocating. Link - quillandquire.com/omni/glad-da... #canadianbooknews #gladdaybookshop #canadianindiebookstores

We honour #NationalIndigenousPeoplesDay with a collection of vital and vibrant books by Indigenous authors. alllitup.ca/book-list/books-for-national-indigenous-peoples-day/

CTV’s “eTalk" has a terrific interview with Selena Fragassi to discuss her new book, ALANIS: THIRTY YEARS OF JAGGED LITTLE PILL (Quarto), to celebrate the anniversary of the iconic album on June 13th (17:05 mark)! www.ctv.ca/shows/etalk/...

Incredible news! 🎉 Last night, Amazon Canada and @thewalrus.ca announced that Quebec writer Valérie Bah has won the 2025 Amazon Canada First Novel Award for her debut novel SUBTERRANE, published by Vehicule Press! Link: www.cbc.ca/lite/story/1...

I've joked with people along the way that there's no better marketing strategy than a winning team... Order 'The Franchise: Toronto Blue Jays', already available in-store at Indigo. Amazon orders about to ship. Amazon: www.amazon.ca/Franchise-To... Indigo: www.indigo.ca/en-ca/the-fr...

Finally, we have climbed past the Hockey Sex Books (there are more than I ever could have imagined). Amazon: amazon.ca/Franchise-To... Indigo: indigo.ca/en-ca/the-fr...

The Canadian Children’s Book Centre includes YOU OWE ME ONE, UNIVERSE by Chad Lucas in their “June Book List: Read with Pride”! bookcentre.ca/blogs/articl... @kidsbookcentre.bsky.social @chadgalucas.bsky.social

Montreal Gazette includes TOO EARLY by Nora Ericson, illustrated by Elly MacKay in a roundup of, “Books for Kids: Stories to send them to sleep”. www.montrealgazette.com/entertainmen... #kidsbooks

House & Home's roundup of “The 16 Best Decorating and Garden Books To Read This Summer”, including COCOON, NATURAL LIVING BY DESIGN, THE WORLD OF PETER DUNHAM, THE WATERFRONT HOUSE, IT’S A MOOD, ISABEL LÓPEZ-QUESADA: TOWN & COUNTRY, and THE YOUNG MAN AND THE TREE. houseandhome.com/gallery/summ...

Happy Pride Month! Let's make reading part of our Pride Season celebrations. This list features books for all ages featuring 2SLGBTQIA+ characters and themes. What will you be reading this Pride Season? See the list: bookcentre.ca/blogs/articl...

Green Chermoula Chicken with Yogurt and Radishes is picnic-ready and full of flavour. Easy to make, great to share, and delicious hot or cold. wp.me/p4Mio9-3TR #SunlightAndBreadcrumbs #ChermoulaChicken #chickenrecipe @mandagroup.bsky.social

Fiction: Donald Niedekker’s ‘Strange and Perfect Account From the Permafrost’ www.wsj.com/arts-culture...

Ngugi wa Thiong’o, Writer Who Condemned Colonists and Elites, Dies at 87. www.nytimes.com/2025/05/28/b...

#GoodReadsGiveaway! Book Giveaway For Living Night: On the Secret Wonders of Wildlife After Dark - www.goodreads.com/giveaway/sho...

Awesome! Montecristo Magazine shares an article titled “How a TikTok Influencer Built a Community Chopping Wood on the Gulf Islands” that features a great interview with Nicole Coenen about her new book AXE IN HAND. @quartokids.bsky.social Link: montecristomagazine.com/community/ti...