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Read and Co News
Representation Change: Nelson
Please note that Hornblower Group and Read + Co is no longer representing the trade division of Nelson Educational. This includes Chooseco, Sleeping Bear Press, Nelson/Chalkboard workbooks, and MACK Books. Once I get a formal notice I will email it to my list. In the meantime please direct all...
New Alberta Publisher: Durvile Publishing
I am delighted to include another small Western Canadian publisher in my portfolio: Durvile Publications and their imprint UpRoute. They are a small press based in Calgary, and currently have a title at #1 on the Calgary Herald bestseller list: Chasia’s Enchantment, a meditation book that includes QR codes...
Shameless Self-Promotion: Peach and Quiet
We have released our first CD! Info is on Bookmanager here. It is being stocked by Alpine Book Peddlers if you are interested in stocking it in your store! We have some national media coming this month including syndication in post media from the Vancouver Sun and plays on...
Gallery Protected: WBRA October 2020 Virtual Presentation
WBRA Virtual Bookfair: Read + Co Presentations
You may have received word from the Western Book Rep Association directly, but I am posting it here because I wanted you to have the schedule and be able to plan to make time for my presentation on Monday, October 19, starting at 2:00 pm. For my presentation, I...
First Read + Seed Success Story: “When Artists Become Heroes”
With financial support via Read + Co’s inaugural Read + Seed program, Edmonton’s Drawn to Books hosted the “Drawn to Write” creator camp in August 2020. This event awarded scholarships to four burgeoning young artists between the ages of nine to eighteen, focussing on promoting creative and inspiring ways...
Gallery Protected: June 2020 WBRA Virtual Book Fair Presentation
Books in the Media and Virtual Book Fair
Here is our Read + Co media roundup for the week. We are looking forward to the Western Book Rep Association’s virtual book fair next week, with reps presenting to western booksellers and librarians on Zoom over the course of the entire week! My presentation is scheduled for Wednesday June 24...
Now Representing Goose Lane Editions
I am pleased to be representing the oldest independent publisher in Canada! Effective July 1, the Hornblower Group will represent Goose Lane Editions and its agencies in all markets throughout Canada, with Read + Co. covering B.C., Alberta, Yukon, and the Northwest Territories, and Rorie Bruce Agencies covering Saskatchewan,...