• Meet the Loan Stars: Iona Whishaw
    Monday, March 20, 2023 from BookNet Canada Blog
    Meet Iona Whishaw, author of Framed in Fire, a Loan Stars pick!
  • 5 questions with Turning the Tide
    Monday, March 13, 2023 from BookNet Canada Blog
    Turning the Tide storefront 5 questions with Tracey Mitchell and Peter Garden from Turning the Tide.
  • The inaugural Loan Stars Canadian Top 10 list
    Thursday, March 9, 2023 from BookNet Canada Blog
    Old Babes in the Wood A brand new Loan Stars list is here!
  • Subject spotlight: Science Fiction
    Monday, March 6, 2023 from BookNet Canada Blog
    Line graph comparing book sales between October, November, and December 2021 and 2022 in the Fiction / Science Fiction BISAC category. Sales and library circulation data of Fiction / Science Fiction titles during the fourth quarter of 2022.
  • Easier with BookNet: Which books are you missing in your store?
    Monday, March 6, 2023 from BookNet Canada Blog
    Stay on top of your inventory management with the help of BookNet’s products and services.
  • 5 questions with Peterborough Public Library
    Thursday, March 2, 2023 from BookNet Canada Blog
    Three Peterborough Public Library staffers wearing Harry Potter related costumes An interview Jennifer Jones, Peterborough Public Library’s CEO.
  • Podcast: Talking Canadian contributors with Taste Canada
    Tuesday, February 28, 2023 from BookNet Canada Blog
    A conversation with Taste Canada’s Karen Baxter.
  • What's new with Canadian book borrowers
    Monday, February 27, 2023 from BookNet Canada Blog
    Insights from the Canadian Book Consumer survey.
  • Takeaways from the 2023 Accessible Publishing Summit
    Thursday, February 23, 2023 from BookNet Canada Blog
    BookNet’s Adaobi Nnaobi tells us about the main topics discussed at the 2023 Accessible Publishing Summit.
  • 5 questions with WaveMaker Press
    Wednesday, February 22, 2023 from BookNet Canada Blog
    Copies of In Our Traditional Territory by Monica Weaver Christer Bonner from WaveMaker Press Ltd answered our 5 questions with questionnaire.
  • Romance book sales in the Canadian market: A love story
    Thursday, February 16, 2023 from BookNet Canada Blog
    Insights into the sales of Romance books from 2017 to 2022.
  • 2022 BISAC Codes: To recoding, and beyond!
    Tuesday, February 14, 2023 from BookNet Canada Blog
    The 2022 edition of the BISAC Subject Headings List is now available.
  • Four takeaways from An introduction to your carbon footprint: Making sense of scope 1, 2, and 3 GHG emissions
    Monday, February 13, 2023 from BookNet Canada Blog
    Highlights from a recent International Green Book Supply Chain Alliance webinar.
  • Lost in transition: Key Selling Points
    Thursday, February 9, 2023 from BookNet Canada Blog
    Key Selling Points in ONIX 2.1 vs. ONIX 3.0.
  • Easier with BookNet: Which books are your customers not buying?
    Monday, February 6, 2023 from BookNet Canada Blog
    Leverage the power of BookNet’s products and services and focus on what matters most: selling books.
  • ONIX Codelist 60 released
    Thursday, February 2, 2023 from BookNet Canada Blog
    Insights into the latest updates and additions made to ONIX codelists.
  • Podcast: A conversation with John Toews from McNally Robinson Booksellers about events
    Tuesday, January 31, 2023 from BookNet Canada Blog
    An interview about how events have changed in the last three years for independent booksellers.
  • The book-buying behaviours of Canadians in 2022
    Friday, January 27, 2023 from BookNet Canada Blog
    Line graph comparing the percentage of book purchases by format over each quarter from 2019 to 2022. A peek at the data from our upcoming Canadian Book Consumer Study 2022.
  • 5 questions with Parkland Regional Library System
    Monday, January 23, 2023 from BookNet Canada Blog
    An interview with Haley Amendt from Parkland Regional Library System.
  • Tech Forum: Most viewed videos of 2022
    Thursday, January 19, 2023 from BookNet Canada Blog
    Watch Tech Forum recordings for the first time or re-watch them at your leisure.
  • Ben Ladouceur, Trish Salah, and Joshua Whitehead named Dayne Ogilvie Prize finalists
    Thursday, May 17, 2018 from Quillblog
    Three poets have been nominated for the 2018 Dayne Ogilvie Prize for LGBTQ Emerging Writers.
  • Review: Joe Ide’s Righteous is a worthy sequel to his thriller IQ
    Tuesday, April 17, 2018 from globeandmail - Books & Media
    Margaret Cannon reviews crime fiction
  • Review: Mel McGrath’s Give Me The Child considers a pint-sized psychopath
    Tuesday, April 17, 2018 from globeandmail - Books & Media
    Margaret Cannon reviews crime fiction
  • Review: Maureen Jennings’s Let Darkness Bury the Dead is one of the best Murdoch mysteries yet
    Tuesday, April 10, 2018 from globeandmail - Books & Media
    Margaret Cannon reviews crime fiction
  • Review: Robert Harris’s Munich turns to history for his latest page-turner
    Tuesday, April 10, 2018 from globeandmail - Books & Media
    Margaret Cannon reviews crime fiction
  • Andrew Battershill: ‘As an inappropriately young child I would watch Law and Order’
    Thursday, April 5, 2018 from globeandmail - Books & Media
    For his second novel, Marry, Bang, Kill, Andrew Battershill continues to bring his absurdist flair to crime fiction
  • Aminatta Forna: ‘People create bonds of humanity, not blood’
    Thursday, March 29, 2018 from globeandmail - Books & Media
    Her latest novel is Happiness, about an encounter between a Ghanaian psychiatrist and an American biologist studying urban foxes
  • Reading Ulysses? YouTube might help
    Thursday, March 29, 2018 from globeandmail - Books & Media
    On the book’s 100th anniversary, a guide to appreciating Joyce’s epic in the age of distraction
  • Why our insatiable appetite for wellness isn’t helping in the long run
    Thursday, March 29, 2018 from globeandmail - Books & Media
    Detox, meditation, colonic irrigation and then some: Is our obsession with wellness books and gurus bringing us the relief we crave?
  • Islandborn​ author Junot Diaz on representation in children’s books
    Thursday, March 22, 2018 from globeandmail - Books & Media
    In a genre with a dearth of diversity, the Pulitzer Prize-winning novelist has crafted a children's book – full of black and brown faces – to fulfill a promise to his goddaughters​
  • Montreal author Heather O’Neill shares life lessons from her father
    Thursday, March 15, 2018 from globeandmail - Books & Media
    In her book Wisdom in Nonsense, she details 13 lessons for her younger self
  • On Frankenstein’s 200th birthday comes Mary Shelley’s #neveragain moment
    Thursday, March 15, 2018 from globeandmail - Books & Media
    Two hundred years later, Frankenstein's monster finds kin in Parkland
  • Akwaeke Emezi: ‘Getting to where I am now has been a team effort’
    Thursday, March 15, 2018 from globeandmail - Books & Media
    The Igbo and Tamil writer’s debut novel is a semi-autobiographical work rooted in Igbo understanding
  • What a book with two titles reveals about the way we read
    Thursday, March 15, 2018 from globeandmail - Books & Media
    Elisabeth de Mariaffi's new book is being sold under different names in Britain and Canada. The reason why lies in fear, feminism and who we choose to believe
  • Jack Ludwig, 95, was an author best known for his sports journalism
    Wednesday, March 14, 2018 from globeandmail - Books & Media
    A regular sports columnist for Saturday Night magazine, the Winnipeg-born writer also has some claim to notoriety as the model for a central character in Herzog
  • Margaret Atwood to donate to sexual-violence fund
    Friday, March 9, 2018 from globeandmail - Books & Media
    Helping claimants with support services brings opposite sides of CanLit controversy together
  • The calmly bristling mind of Martin Amis
    Thursday, March 8, 2018 from globeandmail - Books & Media
    The British novelist may not have the same amount of energy he had in his youth. But he still has the confidence and talent to make thorough examinations of everything
  • Luis Alberto Urrea: ‘I come from a family of unreliable narrators’
    Thursday, March 8, 2018 from globeandmail - Books & Media
    Mexican author Luis Alberto Urrea delves into border crossings – both temporal and spiritual
  • Excerpt: After The War documents a retired lieutenant-colonel’s struggle with PTSD
    Wednesday, March 7, 2018 from globeandmail - Books & Media
    Over 29 years with the Canadian Forces, Stéphane Grenier deployed on missions all over the world, including 10 months in Rwanda. He came home with what was then undiagnosed PTSD. Now a consultant on mental health, he has since...
  • Unbound: Ukrainian Canadians Writing Home anthology wins 2018 Kobzar Literary Award
    Monday, March 5, 2018 from Quillblog
    An anthology of contemporary Ukrainian Canadian writing has won the 2018 Kobzar Literary Award. Co-editors Lisa Grekul and Lindy Ledohowski… Read More »
  • Shortlist announced for the Elizabeth Mrazik-Cleaver Picture Book Award
    Monday, March 5, 2018 from Quillblog
    The nominees for the 2017 Elizabeth Mrazik-Cleaver Picture Book Award include Sydney Smith and Gabrielle Grimard.
  • Greg Gilhooly: ‘There is no such thing as a “justice system,” just a “legal results” system’
    Thursday, March 1, 2018 from globeandmail - Books & Media
    I Am Nobody is Gilhooly’s account of childhood sexual abuse’s long-standing effects and his recovery
  • Writer Jacqueline Park turned a footnote into a bestseller
    Wednesday, February 28, 2018 from globeandmail - Books & Media
    Inspired by historical figures of the Italian Renaissance, she published her first serious novel, The Secret Book of Grazia dei Rossi, when she was 72
  • Drawings by Réjean Ducharme, Quebec’s phantom author, on display in Quebec
    Monday, February 26, 2018 from globeandmail - Books & Media
    Maison de la littérature exhibition shines a light on a trove of mid-1960s pencil-crayon creations by the noted recluse
  • Tanya Talaga wins RBC Taylor Prize with Seven Fallen Feathers
    Monday, February 26, 2018 from globeandmail - Books & Media
    The $30,000 award showcases excellence in literary non-fiction by a Canadian author
  • Tanya Talaga wins RBC Taylor Prize for Seven Fallen Feathers
    Monday, February 26, 2018 from Quillblog
    Toronto journalist Tanya Talaga has won the RBC Taylor Prize for Seven Fallen Feathers: Racism, Death, and Hard Truths in a Northern City (House of Anansi Press).
  • Gary Geddes wins Writers’ Union Freedom to Read Award
    Monday, February 26, 2018 from Quillblog
    Author, poet, and translator Gary Geddes has been awarded the 2018 Freedom to Read Award.
  • Dawn Dumont shortlisted for four Saskatchewan Book Awards
    Monday, February 26, 2018 from Quillblog
    Dawn Dumont has been nominated for four Saskatchewan Book Awards for her short-story collection, The Glass Beads (Thistledown Press) making the Plains Cree author the most celebrated at this year's literary prizes.
  • RBC Taylor Prize nominees on the importance of truth in an era of fake news
    Friday, February 23, 2018 from globeandmail - Books & Media
    The $30,000 literary award will be presented Monday to the best Canadian work of literary non-fiction
  • Author Maggie O’Farrell on 17 brushes with death: ‘Near-death experiences are, of course, universal, and shared by all’
    Thursday, February 22, 2018 from globeandmail - Books & Media
    O’Farrell is the author of seven novels and a memoir, I Am, I Am, I Am
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