๐ง๐ #THELOVEQUEST by #HeatherGraceStewart is now available in audiobook from Tantor Audio!
This sweeping time-travel romance blends heart, humour, and Highland adventure.
Get the audiobook here: www.audible.ca/author/Heath...
๐ง๐ #THELOVEQUEST by #HeatherGraceStewart is now available in audiobook from Tantor Audio!
This sweeping time-travel romance blends heart, humour, and Highland adventure.
Get the audiobook here: www.audible.ca/author/Heath...
๐ OBLIVIOUS: RESIDENTIAL SCHOOLS, SEGREGATED HOSPITALS, AND THE USE OF INDIGENOUS PEOPLES AS SLAVES OF RACE SCIENCE by Elaine Dewar publishes tomorrow from Biblioasis!
In this work of nonfiction, Dewar examines the machinery behind Canadaโs settler colonial project.
Get your copy: a.co/d/0j1CaOtH
Join #LindaSchuylerโco-creator and producer of the iconic #Degrassi television franchiseโat Torontoโs Beaches Bookfest as she reads from #THEMOTHEROFALLDEGRASSI: A MEMOIR. ๐ค๐
๐ Event details:
beachmetro.com/2026/02/24/b...
Weโre celebrating R.J. Joseph, whose story โInheritanceโ (FULL THROTTLE: A DARK DOZEN ANTHOLOGY, Uncomfortably Dark Publishing) appears on the 2025 Bram Stoker Awardsยฎ Final Ballot for Superior Achievement in Short Fiction. ๐ฅ๐ค
See the final ballot here:
bramstokerawards.horror.org/front-page/h...
๐๏ธโจ Alexis M. Wright has launched a Substack, creating a space for essays and fragments written slowly.
Her work there is observational, sometimes unfinished, occasionally unresolved. It circles memory, estrangement, class, and the value of things weโre taught to discard.
alexismwright.substack.com
๐จ๐ #BrittanyOliverโs debut novel #THEINVULNERABLEMIDWIFE has sold to Crooked Lane!
A near-future dystopia set in a deadly virusโravaged society, the story follows a midwife who risks everything to cross borders and deliver life-saving medicineโonly to be captured by a tyrannical leader.
#KyoLeeโs I CUT MY TONGUE ON A BROKEN COUNTRY has been included on CBC Booksโ โ30 Canadian Books to Read in Winter 2026โ list! ๐โ๏ธ
A powerful recognition from one of Canadaโs leading literary platform.
See the full list here:
www.cbc.ca/books/30-can...
#FinnianBurnettโs latest piece, โPacing Your Writing Career,โ is featured in Writerโs Digest magazine! Weโre proud to see more of their work out in the world. โ๏ธ๐
Pick up the latest issue of #WritersDigest here to read the full piece: www.writersdigest.com/writers-dige...
๐๐๏ธ COMIX #BOOKCLUB ๐๏ธ๐
Lionโs Tooth is hosting two fantastic #graphicmemoir/history discussions this spring, and weโre especially thrilled that #MauriceVellekoop, author of I'M SO GLAD WE HAD THIS TIME TOGETHER, will be featured in March!
๐๐ @cadencerushbooks.bsky.socialโs LOVE, PRN and books two and three in the medical romance #HEARTSOFMIDTOWNHOSPITAL series, have sold to #PodiumAudio in a three-book deal, at auction!
Huge congratulations to Cadence Rush and agent @nikkigetsliterary.bsky.social on this exciting audio deal!
๐โจ #COVERREVEAL + PRESALES!
Introducing #GENDERAFFIRMINGCARE: A GUIDE FOR FAMILIES OF MEDICALLY TRANSITIONING YOUTH by #TammyPlunkett, releasing November 3, 2026 from John Hopkins University Press!
๐ Preorder here:
www.press.jhu.edu/books/title/...
Big news for A.A. Livingston! ๐
#GRIZELDATHEGREENHATESHALLOWEEN has been named a Finalist for the #2026OregonBookAwards! ๐
Winners will be announced April 20โfingers crossed for Grizelda!
Full finalist list here:
๐https://literary-arts.org/2026/02/announcing-the-2026-oregon-book-awards-finalists/
#MarkusRedmond will be a Headlining Author at #BigOhioBookCon2026. โจ๐
Markus will also appear on the panel โPast as Prologue: Horrorโs Historical Lensโ on Saturday, June 6 (4:00โ4:45 p.m.), and his novel #BLOODSLAVES will be available at the event.
๐ Tickets here: tinyurl.com/bigohiobookc...
Congratulations to #RuneKierNielsen! ๐๐ฟ
The #MissouriAssociationofSchoolLibrarians (MASL) has selected #SPEAKINGONCLIMATE for the 2026 Dogwood Non-Fiction Recommended Reading List for Grades 9โ12.
Check out the full list here: maslonline.org/masl-readers...
๐ Get your copy: a.co/d/0fXxHlrM
๐๐Welcome to the world, #COLORINNATURE by #StephenAitken! Out now from #OrcaBooks.
From rainbow parrots to color-shifting octopuses, this beautifully illustrated nonfiction book explores how animals use color to survive.
๐ Get your copy here: a.co/d/04qHcnIP
#SHOOTINGUP: A MEMOIR by #JonathanTepper (Infinite Books) is out now!
Set in Madridโs most notorious drug slum during the height of Europeโs heroin epidemic, SHOOTING UP is a raw, compassionate account of a family who chose radical empathy over respectability.
๐ Get your copy: a.co/d/02a2eYW9
๐๐ BOOK RELEASE ๐๐
Excited to share that #UNFATHOMABLE by #MaryBoone releases tomorrow from Bright Matterโand itโs a deep dive into the strangest, wildest, and most unbelievable truths our oceans have to offer.
๐ Out tomorrow, preorder today:
www.penguinrandomhouse.com/books/770932...
๐โจThe cover for #THETHROWAWAYS by #GretaKelly is hereโand itโs all secrets, spies, and family chaos!
On sale Oct 20, 2026 from Sideways (an Entangled imprint).
โจ DELUXE LIMITED EDITION available in a first print run (U.S. & Canada only)
๐ Presales now live: www.barnesandnoble.com/w/the-throwa...
โ๏ธ #THEFLYINGFEMINIST by #MaryBoone is out now from Andersen Press UK!
Perfect for budding #feminists and fearless adventurers, this narrative nonfiction picture book celebrates curiosity, courage, and the joy of defying expectations.
๐ Get your copy: www.andersenpress.co.uk/books/the-fl...
๐ฌ๐ Payton McCarty-Simas, author of #THATVERYWITCH: FEAR, FEMINISM, AND THE AMERICAN WITCH FILM, will be on site at #TheIndependentPictureHouse for a special film sub-series exploring the history and evolution of the witch in American cinema!
independentpicturehouse.org/film-series/...
โ๏ธ๐ Upcoming Pitch Event!
TRF agent @nikkigetsliterary.bsky.social will be in attendance to receive pitches at the #BostonWritingWorkshop, hosted by #WritingDayWorkshops, on March 28, 2026, in Boston, MA.
๐ Register here: thebostonwritingworkshop.wordpress.com
๐๐๏ธ UPCOMING WEBINAR ๐๏ธ๐
TRF agent #JesTrudel is hosting #Query Unrequited: Why I Didn't Fall in Love with Your Submission, a live webinar offering an honest, behind-the-scenes look at real queries and why they were rejected.
๐ Register at WritingCommunity.ca
โจ๐ It's time for a #COVERREVEAL!
Check out the fantastic cover for #SylvieCathrall's #THEARTOFCHARMINGACHANGELING, the first of three new romantasies and the start of an enchanting new chapter! The book will be released on August 25, 2026 by Orbit Books.
๐ Preorder here: a.co/d/iXOmSYZ
๐โจ #SHOOTINGUP by #JonathanTepper releases February 17!
Set in Madridโs most notorious drug slum during Europeโs heroin epidemic, SHOOTING UP recounts a childhood spent among recovering addicts, radical compassion, and hard-won grace.
๐ Preorder: www.amazon.com/Shooting-Up-...
๐๏ธ๐ Join Chicago-based cartoonist and academic #DaryaForoohar for a live, hands-on online workshop exploring graphic essays and how #comics can make academic theory more accessible.
๐ Register here: www.crucialcomix.com/product/grap...
๐๐ #THESEAHIDESITSDEAD by #MeganBontrager is now available for preorder, ahead of its July 14, 2026 release from Orbit Books.
THE SEA HIDES ITS DEAD plunges readers into a haunting world where the ocean remembers everything.
๐ Preorder here: www.hachettebookgroup.com/titles/megan...
๐#MOMBRAIN by #NicoleHackett is available for preorder through Target!
As expectations of modern motherhood collide with manipulation and power, MOM BRAIN reframes the term weโre taught to dismiss as a superpower worth trusting.
๐ Preorder here: www.target.com/p/mom-brain-...
๐โจ DEAL ANNOUNCEMENT โจ๐
#GretaKelly is now entering her thriller era! Her new novel #THETHROWAWAYS is set for release in October 2026 and follows three generations of women as they are drawn into a deadly spy game when the family matriarch's past as a KGB double agent comes back to haunt them.
๐๏ธ๐ WORKSHOP ANNOUNCEMENT ๐๐๏ธ
#SamHiyate, Founder and CEO of #TheRightsFactory, is leading a 10-week workshop titled "Sell Your Memoir," drawing on 22+ years as a literary agent and 25 successfully sold memoirs.
๐ Apply here: syww.org/products/sel...
๐๏ธ๐ Weโre excited to share that two of our clientsโ#LeslieShimotakahara for #THEBREAKWATER and #AlexisStefanovichThomson for #OPPOSITESULLYSGYMโare featured on #49thShelfโs Most Anticipated Spring 2026 Fiction Preview!
๐ See the full list here: 49thshelf.com/Blog/2026/01...