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FOREGONE and A GHOST IN THE THROAT: Latest Biblioasis Headlines!

Some excellent reviews on these two Biblioasis titles. Check out their recent coverage below. IN THE NEWS! Foregone by Russell Banks was featured in The New Yorker‘s Briefly Noted! Their reviewer had this to say: Banks carefully layers the strata of a life, showing that the past is always more ambiguous than we think. You […]

100 MILES OF BASEBALL: Leading Up to the Launch!

It’s been an exciting month for 100 Miles of Baseball, and it all leads up to next week, when we’ll be hosting our virtual launch on March 31 at 7 PM EST. Everything from radio interviews, to its own beer can design (available as part of the Book & Brews Baseball Bundle in partnership with […]

ICYMI: “On Property” Virtual Launch Video

Last week on February 25, we had a great time celebrating the launch of Rinaldo Walcott’s On Property. The event was hosted by Anjula Gogia at Another Story Bookshop in Toronto, ON. Rinaldo Walcott had a stimulating conversation with Beverly Bain and Idil Abdillahi about the book, what inspired it, and their ongoing work in the […]

MURDER ON THE INSIDE, ON PROPERTY, SEA LOVES ME, ON TIME AND WATER, and DUCKS, NEWBURYPORT: Biblioasis Titles Turning Heads!

Biblioasis titles are turning heads in news outlets near and far! Check out some recent coverage below: IN THE NEWS! Murder on the Inside by Catherine Fogarty has been reviewed by Publisher’s Weekly! Their reviewer had this to say: “Fogarty’s well-researched and moving debut examines a 1971 Canadian prison riot and the conditions that caused […]

FOREGONE by Russell Banks reviewed in THE NEW YORK TIMES and THE BOSTON GLOBE!

IN THE NEWS! Foregone by Russell Banks, just published in Canada on March 2, 2021, received great reviews in both The New York Times and in The Boston Globe! The New York Times review can be found on their website here and the Boston Globe‘s review can be found here. In The New York Times, Adam Haslett wrote:  “As always, Banks’s prose has remarkable force to it. Like […]

TWO BIBLIOASIS TITLES SHORTLISTED FOR THE 2021 RATHBONES FOLIO PRIZE

Biblioasis is thrilled to announce that two of our forthcoming 2021 titles have been shortlisted for the 2021 Rathbones Folio Prize: A Ghost in the Throat by Doireann Ní Ghríofa and As You Were by Elaine Feeney! The finalists were revealed on Wednesday, February 10, 2021. The winner of the Rathbones Folio Prize will receive […]

“On Property” by Rinaldo Walcott Receiving Rave Reviews!

Media outlets agree! On Property by Rinaldo Walcott provides a perfect avenue for those looking to educate themselves further on today’s abolition movement and seek a deeper understanding of the historical relationship between policing and property through the Black experience. So where can you read more about On Property? Keep scrolling to find out!   […]

Against Amazon Virtual Book Launch Video

Last night we had a great time celebrating the launch of Jorge Carrión’s Against Amazon and Other Essays with some of our favourite booksellers from across Canada and the US. We were joined by Doug Minett from The Bookshelf in Guelph, ON, JoAnn McCaig from Shelf Life Books in Calgary, AB, Jason Purcell from Glass Bookshop […]