25th Trillium Award

Book Promotion & Marketing

 

Mike Arsenault Signing his book, 60'6": Balls, Strikes, and Baseball Mortality

When

Saturday, September 22, 2023 - 1:00pm

Where

Chapters Waterloo
428 King St. N.
Waterloo, ON
N2J 2Z6

Details

Mike Arsenault will be signing his book, 60'6": Balls, Strikes, and Baseball Mortality, at Chapters Waterloo, 428 King St. N., Waterloo, ON, from 1 to 4p.m.

You can check out more upcoming General Store Publishing House events here.

Quillcast Episode Eleven: Mike Shatzkin and Publishing into the flood

Quillcast is a podcast series from our partners at Quill & Quire. Quillcast features behind-the-scenes conversations with authors and publishing insiders. In this episode, US publishing consultant Mike Shatzkin takes stock of the industry’s current environment.

Open Book Recommends: The Summer Reading Edition

It's summertime and the reading can feel as easy as the livin' when you've got books as good as the ones in Open Book's Summer Reading Guide! Check out our list below to find the best of the season. 

What's more, if you like what you see (and we know you will!), you can enter to win a prize pack from Open Book and the publishers of these fine titles. To enter, send an email with the subject line "Summer Reading" to [email protected] with your name and address as well as the title of one of the books from our list that you're interested in reading. Please click here for full contest rules. The contest closes on July 13, 2023.

February 2012 Top Tens

Kim Anderson, Meagan Crewe, Cory Doctorow, Modris Eksteins, Ian Hamilton, Maggie Helwig, Michele Landsberg, Marina Nemat, Andrew Westoll — just a few of the authors whose books were the top-selling Canadian books last month at five of

Open Book Recommends: The Valentine Edition

Happy Valentine's Day from Open Book! Forget roses — the best lovers give books! Looking for suggestions? Open Book has selected twenty long-stem winter books to set your sweetie's heart aflutter.

Contest! If you like what you see (and we know you will), you can enter to win one of four prize packs from Open Book and the publishers of these fine titles. To enter, send an email to [email protected] and tell us the title of your favourite Canadian love story. Please click here for contest rules. The contest closes on February 29th.

Pedlar Press Launch on CFRC 101.9 FM's "Finding a Voice"

When

Friday, January 27, 2023 - 4:00pm

Where

CFRC 101.9 fm
Mailing Address: Lower Carruthers Hall
Queen’s University
Kingston, ON
K7L 3N6

Details

Today on CFRC 101.9fm's "finding a voice" - from the jan 21st Pedlar Press book launch/reading - Beth Follett, Dani Couture and Maureen Scott-Harris. Tune in or listen online at www.cfrc.ca.

Kobo: Discover Canadian Talent First and Win!

Need the perfect excuse to work on your 2012 reading list? Kobo and the Organization of Book Publishers of Ontario (OBPO) are bringing you the chance to find great Canadian reads and have the chance to win a Kobo Touch eReader!

When you buy selected indie-published titles before January 22, 2023, you will have the chance to enter.

Visit Kobo's website to learn more!

Allen, Girouard, Dorey, Malone, Graham, Mürphy, Hanlon & Allan on "Finding a Voice" on CFRC 101.9

When

Friday, January 13, 2023 - 4:00pm

Where

CFRC 101.9 fm
Mailing Address: Lower Carruthers Hall
Queen’s University
Kingston, ON
K7L 3N6

Details

Today on Bruce Kauffman's "Finding a Voice" on CFRC 101.9 fm, Jan Allen, Michelle Girouard, Roger Dorey, David Malone, Anne Graham, Tim Mürphy, Gina Hanlon — and a couple of songs by Kingston pianst/songstress Kalyn Allan and Glenn Lavendar — also live online feed and archived at www.cfrc.ca

Should be a great show!

David Abraham and Susan Veale Book Signing

When

Saturday, January 21, 2023 - 9:00am

Where

Kanata Health and Wellness Show
1565 Maple Grove Rd
Bell Sensplex
Kanata, ON
K2V 1A3

Details

David Abraham and Susan Veale will be signing their book, For Love of God: An Intimate Journey from , , , Kanata, ON, from 9 AM to 4 PM.

Quillcast Episode Five: Rosemary Sullivan and Molito

Welcome to Quillcast, a new podcast series from our partners at Quill & Quire. Quillcast features behind-the-scenes conversations with authors and publishing insiders. In this episode, Governor General’s Literary Award–winning author and poet Rosemary Sullivan speaks about her first children’s book, Molito (Black Moss Press), co-written with her husband, musician Juan Opitz, and illustrated by her sister, Colleen Sullivan.

Known for her biographies of Margaret Atwood and Gwendolyn MacEwen, Sullivan is currently working on Stalin’s Daughter, a biography of Svetlana Stalina, which will be published in 2014 by HarperCollins Canada.

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