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Québec City Ebook Distributor De Marque Acquires France’s Feedbooks

In News by Porter AndersonAugust 28, 2019

In its latest announced acquisition, the Québecois digital distributor De Marque acquires Feedbooks, a 12-year-old Paris-based ebook retailer.

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Greek Cypriot Wartime Story in Translation Wins 2019 Commonwealth Prize

In Feature Articles by Porter AndersonJuly 9, 2019

Author Constantia Soteriou has won the 2019 world Commonwealth Prize in short stories. Lina Protopapa’s English edition is the first translation to win.

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Nicole Brossard Receives Canada’s Lifetime Griffin Trust Award for Poetry

In News by Porter AndersonApril 25, 2019

French-Canadian author Nicole Brossard is named the 2019 recipient of the Griffin Trust’s lifetime achievement award the honor to be conferred June 6.

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In Québec: New Report Cites Book Sales Uptick; Booksellers Debate Backlist

In News by Luca PalladinoMarch 29, 2019

Booksellers in French-language Canada are required to carry extensive backlist titles but say sales of them are slow and require staff training.

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Québec Publishers on Making Sales in Europe: Ground Teams and Booksellers

In News by Luca PalladinoDecember 4, 2018

Sometimes called ‘direct export,’ the best route to markets in Europe for Québec’s publishers may be through European booksellers–and agile ground teams to get their attention.

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In Montréal, Concern About Teen Reading Amid New Statistics

In Feature Articles by Luca PalladinoNovember 28, 2018

Teens, beset with the attractions of electronic entertainment and believed to have shrinking attention spans, joined educators on a panel at Salon du livre de Montréal.

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In Québec, a Literary Prize Is Suspended Over Objections to Amazon Sponsorship

In News by Hannah JohnsonNovember 20, 2018

Raising concerns about damage to a ‘fragile ecosystem,’ authors shortlisted for Québec’s Prix littéraire des collégiens objected to the announcement that Amazon had become the prize’s main sponsor.

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Salon du Livre in Montreal: Common Goals Across a Linguistic Divide

In Feature Articles by Hannah JohnsonNovember 20, 2018

Several initiatives and issues in Canada’s book industry are bringing francophone and anglophone publishers together to support their authors and celebrate their culture.

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Copyright in Canada: Publishers Cheer Settlement of Copibec’s Laval University Lawsuit in Québec

In News by Porter AndersonJune 21, 2018

The Association of Canadian Publishers welcomes the settlement in French-language Canada, as the country’s 2012 Copyright Modernization Act’s parliamentary review is ongoing.

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Canadian Copyright Challenge: Québec’s Copibec Class Action Receives Boost in Court

In News by Porter AndersonNovember 30, 2017

Royalties payable by Canadian universities to authors, visual artists and their publishers are down almost 50 percent since 2012, says Copibec.

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