Publishing Opportunities…
Little Fruits Magazine – Prose (flash) – replanted fairytales – September 22 (opens September 15)
Kreatif – Prose & Poetry – General – September 25
Sun Thief Journal – Prose & Poetry – General (see guidelines) – October 1
Rawhead & Bloody Bones – Prose & Poetry – Halloween – October 1
A book market…
On August 29th, the Words & Wonders Book Market will be held from 10am-4pm in the Best Western Ballroom in Owen Sound. Drop by this free event to show your support for more than 20 area authors and enjoy a book exchange and a bubble tea bar!
An upcoming manga imprint…
Next fall, HarperCollins will be launching the manga imprint Kaze, in partnership with already established Kaze publishers in France and Germany who were acquired by HarperCollins in 2025 and handle distribution for the European market. The new imprint will focus on the US market and plans to publish Korean, Chinese, and Japanese manga for English readers.
Industry shifts…
Over the course of this year, we’ve shared a number of posts about the rise of unions in the publishing industry. In this article, Publishers Weekly explores how workers have been organizing and potentially ushering in a new era in the industry.
Quote of the week…
“Don’t be ‘a writer’. Be writing.”
– William Faulkner
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