K/W friends, this wonderful event is coming up in just one week! We hope you can come out: calendar.wpl.ca/event/16021802

Happy Mother's Day! Looking for some book recommendations? We've got you covered.

My blog post on the PageTurner/Innocentrix scam, updated with details of Michael Sordilla's guilty plea. The plea includes a list of victims (names redacted) and the amounts they're owed. Many are owed more than $100,000; three are owed more than $1 million writerbeware.blog/2025/01/03/k...

It's lovely to see Jaime Forsythe's Yield on this great list of books from CBC for Mother's Day: www.cbc.ca/books/15-can...

A wonderful interview with Ben Berman Ghan - the perfect read for short story month!

It's interesting to watch this play out: www.publishersweekly.com/pw/by-topic/...

Hamilton, ON pals! Spring is in the air and that means it is Books and Brews season again! We’ll be at Collective Arts Brewery with our friends @stelliform.press @bookhugpress.bsky.social @wolsakandwynn.bsky.social & more for a local book fair for adults. Grab some bevvies and browse the stacks 📚🖤🍻

Today on GET LIT it's David Ly, talking about his new novel, Not All Dragons! 12:30pm on 93.3 / cfmu.ca or anytime on podcasts and here: tinyurl.com/7fx84bnn @wolsakandwynn.bsky.social @davidlywrites.bsky.social

Who else loves short stories? ❤️ We are stoked to see four of the short story collections we’ve been celebrating featured in this BookTrib column by Michael Schmidt! booktrib.com/2026/05/06/4... @booktrib.bsky.social

On fashion’s big night out, we turned the lens onto the garment, retail, warehouse, and delivery workers who make the fashion industry possible. Read the full piece: bsky.app/profile/mayo...

The next AI copyright lawsuit to work it's way through the courts: www.publishersweekly.com/pw/by-topic/...

Reviews are starting to come in for Christine Fischer Guy's The Instrument Must Not Matter - here's a lovely one from Laura Rock Gaughn in The Seaboard Review: www.theseaboardreview.ca/p/the-instru...

We've a fabulous interview with Ewan Whyte up at Cults, Culture, & Coercion with Dr. Steven Hassan talking about how his book Mothers of Invention: www.youtube.com/watch?v=OxFM...

We've been thinking about this quote from "A Necessary Distance" by Julie Salverson 💜

We're feeling a bit nostalgic for early Twitter today, and thought we might do Follow Friday post. If want to know about all the fascinating books being put out by some of the best small presses in Canada you need to follow @alllitupcanada.bsky.social.

non-fiction from @bookhugpress.bsky.social & @wolsakandwynn.bsky.social

We have a wonderful interview up with Richard Harrison in On Creative Writing: www.oncreativewriting.com/post/richard...

K/W friends, this great event with Christine Fischer Guy and Antanas Sileika at the Waterloo Public Library is coming up soon! You can register at the link: calendar.wpl.ca/event/16021802

It's lovely to see Jaime Forsythe's Yield on this great list: www.cbc.ca/books/litera...

Last call! Arc’s community survey closes soon. If you’ve been meaning to share your thoughts, we’d love to hear from you. Plus, you could win $50 to the indie bookstore of your choice! bit.ly/ArcSurvey2026 📝 #NationalPoetryMonth

Toronto friends this great event is coming up on Friday, featuring Lydia Kwa, Larissa Lai and Natasha Ramoutar along with other fabulous Asian Canadian Futurist writers. www.eventbrite.com/e/asian-comp...

Some interesting book news: www.publishersweekly.com/pw/by-topic/...

Enjoy this wonderful interview with Ewan Whyte, Crystal Quast and Shani Mootoo on the great Readers Delight radio show: radiowaterloo.ca/readers-deli...

Do you love literature and want to play a role in the Canadian literary ecosystem? TNQ is hiring our next Managing Editor to join the TNQ team. Deadline to apply is May 11, 2026: tnq.ca/were-hiring-... #hiring #publishingjobs #jobposting #publishing

As National Poetry Month comes to a close we're happy to share this fascinating poetic gathering from Catherine Owen: www.wolsakandwynn.ca/blog/three-n...

Tomorrow is Independent Bookstore Day across Canada and the US. I hope you're all heading out to buy a book at your favourite indie! If you're looking for an independent store, you can visit this site in Canada: www.indiebookstores.ca/bookstores/ and this one in the US: bookshop.org/pages/bookst...

National Poetry Month (via @chaudierebooks.bsky.social) : Conor Mc Donnell, / @wolsakandwynn.bsky.social ; chaudierebooks.blogspot.com/2026/04/nati...

"Gripping the bank, an elevator offers a way out, the machinery of its muscles slick on silent motor's heartbeat" #TodaysPoem #poetry #NationalPoetryMonth by @jaimeforsythe.bsky.social from Yield (2026 @wolsakandwynn.bsky.social) bookstore.wolsakandwynn.ca/products/yield

We're taking part in a sale at Kobo Canada to celebrate Canada Book Day. If you're looking for great stories with fascinating Canadian settings, maybe give these a try? You can purchase the books here: www.kobo.com/ca/en/p/cana...

New Excerpt: NOT ALL DRAGONS by @davidlywrites.bsky.social... civilianreader.com/2026/04/23/e... Due out May 19th, via Poplar Press / @wolsakandwynn.bsky.social

"Out of hope I write, and in having written, I find reason to hope." Richard Harrison is today's featured poet in our #ALUPoetsResist series w/ a poem from his book MY MOTHER JOINS THE RESISTANCE (@wolsakandwynn.bsky.social). Read our interview and a poem from his book: alllitup.ca/poets-resist...

Spring Events are coming up fast, and we're delighted to be partnering with Another Story Bookshop and Newest Press for this great double book launch for Christine Fischer Guy and Alice Zorn at The Heliconian Club on May 25th. You can register at the eventbrite link here: guyandzornTO.eventbrite.ca

A wonderful discussion with Whitney French is up at Literary Mama: literarymama.substack.com/p/whitney-fr...

middle daughter has an appointment, so working through new poetry titles by Rennie Ament and Jaime Forsythe, // @jaimeforsythe.bsky.social @wolsakandwynn.bsky.social

"The stage is flat, and everything worth watching will happen where Zamboni spreads the world to all four corners of its map." #TodaysPoem #poetry #NationalPoetryMonth Zamboni by Richard Harrison from 25: Hockey Poems (2019 @wolsakandwynn.bsky.social) bookstore.wolsakandwynn.ca/products/25-...

💫 Coming soon! 💫 The Library Cosmic: Stories by Benjamin Berman Ghan, forthcoming with Wolsak & Wynn, May 26, 2026 DM us to request a review copy—just in time for National Short Story Month in May! @wolsakandwynn.bsky.social #shortstories

A good lunch read from Lit Hub: lithub.com/its-getting-...

ICYMI: Whitney French was recently interviewed by Shawn Conner in The Vancouver Sun about her phenomenal novel-in-verse, Syncopation (Wolsak & Wynn, 2026). 💜 Read the full article: vancouversun.com/entertainmen... @wolsakandwynn.bsky.social @vancouversun.bsky.social #books

Nova Scotia friends, if you're near Musquodoboit Harbour on Sunday, April 19th, please come down to Steeple Green Books at 2:00 pm to join us in celebrating the launch of Jaime Forsythe's Yield and Jeff Miller's Temporary Places

I was on @globalnews.ca discussing my book, identity and the value of Sikh Heritage Month: globalnews.ca/video/117980... @wolsakandwynn.bsky.social @riverstreetwriting.bsky.social #booksky #canlit

Poets, take note - a prize that wants to know what you think about prizes before they get started:

It's just one week to this great gritLIT event on storytelling during times of crisis featuring James Cairns, Vinh Nguyen and Linzey Corridon. You can register here: www.gritlit.ca/festival-eve...

This great event at Hamilton's gritLIT festival featuring Saad Omar Khan and other wonderful authors is coming up in just one week! You can register for it here: www.gritlit.ca/festival-eve...

Read more poetry! 🌊 Beloved Nova Scotia poet Jaime Forsythe was on CTV Your Morning Atlantic this morning to talk about her new book of poetry, Yield (Wolsak & Wynn, April 2026). bookstore.wolsakandwynn.ca/products/yield #nationalpoetrymonth @wolsakandwynn.bsky.social

This is a lovely bit of news!

Hamilton friends, this great gritLIT event featuring our own Saad Omar Khan, along with other wonderful writers, is coming up on Saturday the 18th. We hope you can come out! You can register for tickets here: www.gritlit.ca/festival-eve...

If you're in Brampton, you'll want to sign up for this fabulous event at FOLD, featuring Sunny Dhillon! You can see all their great events, and register for tickets, here: thefoldcanada.org/festival-eve...

We have a lovely interview with Christine Fischer Guy up at Bailey Lang's blog that's full of fabulous writing advice: literary-witch.kit.com/posts/meet-t...

#NationalPoetryMonth spotlight: Calgary’s Governor General Award-winning poet, Richard Harrison! Richard’s breathtaking new collection, My Mother Joins the Resistance, will be released by Wolsak & Wynn, April 14, 2026. bookstore.wolsakandwynn.ca/products/my-... @wolsakandwynn.bsky.social

We have an absolutely delightful review of Brad Smith's Billy Crawford's Double Play up at the Ampersand Review. It's clear, from the writing that the reviewer not only enjoyed the book, but had fun writing the review as well: theampersandreview.ca/book-reviews...