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Quill & Quire: Why the loss of Access Copyright royalties could be devastating for educational publishers
This article originally appeared in Q&Q‘s May 2014 print issue. The e-version is available here. Earlier this year, Oxford University Press Canada ceased publishing in its schools division…
Educational Catalogue Submissions: Due June 6
It’s submission time for the ABPBC’s BC Books for BC Schools and Canadian Aboriginal Books for Schools catalogues. Please contact kerrie@books.bc.ca for submission details.
Little Sister’s Book and Art Emporium to Receive Gray Campbell Service Award
Little Sister’s Book and Art Emporium is an institution synonymous in all our minds with the grit and courage it took to first open a bookstore in the…
Ronsdale Press: Jim Douglas Publisher of the Year!
In 1988, Ronald and Veronica Hatch took over Cacanadada Press with the aim of publishing books that would give Canadians new insights into themselves and their country. With…
UPDATED: Lunch Poems at SFU: April 16, May 21 and June 18
Click through to learn more about the spring schedule for “Lunch Poems at SFU.”
Job Posting: Publicity Manager, Self-Counsel Press
LOCATION: North Vancouver, BCDEADLINE FOR APPLICANTS: May 15th, 2014 DESCRIPTION:Self-Counsel Press is seeking a FULL-TIME, IN-HOUSE ‘Publicity Manager’. We’re looking for a creative, energetic person to generate publicity…
BRITISH COLUMBIA GOVERNMENT TO PROCLAIM APRIL 9TH BC BOOK DAY
For Immediate Release The creative industries are hugely important to British Columbia’s economic well-being of which indigenous book publishing is a significant component. With global distribution in both…
Photos: ABPBC Retreat 2014
Thanks to our speakers, guests and members for participating in our 2014 retreat!
Job Posting: Publicity Coordinator, Whitecap Books
Location: Vancouver, BC Whitecap Books is one of Canada’s leading book publishers. Our diverse list focuses primarily on food and wine, but also extends to regional history, regional…
Job Posting: Editorial and Production Assistant, Whitecap Books
Location: Vancouver, BC Whitecap Books is one of Canada’s leading book publishers. Our diverse list focusses primarily on food and wine, but also extends regional history, regional guidebooks,…