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#MauriceVellekoop will be joining the By the Lake Book Club to read from #IMSOGLADWEHADTHISTIMETOGETHER on December 9th at 7:00 p.m. EST at Assembly Hall. ✨
You won't want to miss this evening with one of Canada’s most beloved cartoonists and illustrators. 📚
Tickets: tinyurl.com/MauriceVelle...
You won't want to miss this evening with one of Canada’s most beloved cartoonists and illustrators. 📚
Tickets: tinyurl.com/MauriceVelle...
November 28, 2025 at 5:05 PM
#MauriceVellekoop will be joining the By the Lake Book Club to read from #IMSOGLADWEHADTHISTIMETOGETHER on December 9th at 7:00 p.m. EST at Assembly Hall. ✨
You won't want to miss this evening with one of Canada’s most beloved cartoonists and illustrators. 📚
Tickets: tinyurl.com/MauriceVelle...
You won't want to miss this evening with one of Canada’s most beloved cartoonists and illustrators. 📚
Tickets: tinyurl.com/MauriceVelle...
LIVE READING ALERT!
Join TRF author #HeatherGraceStewart for a YouTube Live reading on December 2 at 7:30 p.m. EST. The event will feature the narrators of #THELOVELEAP and #THELOVEQUEST, #JacciPrior and #GaryFurlong.
Tune in here: m.youtube.com/@HeatherGrac...
Join TRF author #HeatherGraceStewart for a YouTube Live reading on December 2 at 7:30 p.m. EST. The event will feature the narrators of #THELOVELEAP and #THELOVEQUEST, #JacciPrior and #GaryFurlong.
Tune in here: m.youtube.com/@HeatherGrac...
November 26, 2025 at 5:02 PM
LIVE READING ALERT!
Join TRF author #HeatherGraceStewart for a YouTube Live reading on December 2 at 7:30 p.m. EST. The event will feature the narrators of #THELOVELEAP and #THELOVEQUEST, #JacciPrior and #GaryFurlong.
Tune in here: m.youtube.com/@HeatherGrac...
Join TRF author #HeatherGraceStewart for a YouTube Live reading on December 2 at 7:30 p.m. EST. The event will feature the narrators of #THELOVELEAP and #THELOVEQUEST, #JacciPrior and #GaryFurlong.
Tune in here: m.youtube.com/@HeatherGrac...
We're thrilled to see two TRF titles on #AllLitUp’s #HolidayBookRecommendations for #YAreaders! ✨
Coltrane Seesequasis’s #THETHREADSOFTIME and Leslie Shimotakahara’s #SISTERSOFTHESPRUCE appear on the list, celebrating standout YA books from across Canada.📚
Full list: alllitup.ca/gift-their-next/
Coltrane Seesequasis’s #THETHREADSOFTIME and Leslie Shimotakahara’s #SISTERSOFTHESPRUCE appear on the list, celebrating standout YA books from across Canada.📚
Full list: alllitup.ca/gift-their-next/
November 24, 2025 at 5:02 PM
We're thrilled to see two TRF titles on #AllLitUp’s #HolidayBookRecommendations for #YAreaders! ✨
Coltrane Seesequasis’s #THETHREADSOFTIME and Leslie Shimotakahara’s #SISTERSOFTHESPRUCE appear on the list, celebrating standout YA books from across Canada.📚
Full list: alllitup.ca/gift-their-next/
Coltrane Seesequasis’s #THETHREADSOFTIME and Leslie Shimotakahara’s #SISTERSOFTHESPRUCE appear on the list, celebrating standout YA books from across Canada.📚
Full list: alllitup.ca/gift-their-next/
We're thrilled to see #NancyGoulet, illustrator of VROOM, BABY DRIVER, ZOOM, featured in this week’s #PublishersWeekly Children’s Bookshelf newsletter! 📚✨
Get your copy of VROOM, BABY DRIVER, ZOOM here: www.penguinrandomhouse.ca/books/798166...
Get your copy of VROOM, BABY DRIVER, ZOOM here: www.penguinrandomhouse.ca/books/798166...
November 21, 2025 at 5:03 PM
We're thrilled to see #NancyGoulet, illustrator of VROOM, BABY DRIVER, ZOOM, featured in this week’s #PublishersWeekly Children’s Bookshelf newsletter! 📚✨
Get your copy of VROOM, BABY DRIVER, ZOOM here: www.penguinrandomhouse.ca/books/798166...
Get your copy of VROOM, BABY DRIVER, ZOOM here: www.penguinrandomhouse.ca/books/798166...
Author and TRF client #ColtraneSeesequasis will be signing copies of his fantasy novels #SECRETSOFSTONE and #THETHREADSOFTIME at Indigo Pinecrest (2735 Iris Street, Ottawa) on Saturday, November 22, from 11 AM to 1 PM. 📚
Can't make it? Order your copies here: www.amazon.ca/stores/Coltr...
Can't make it? Order your copies here: www.amazon.ca/stores/Coltr...
November 19, 2025 at 5:04 PM
Author and TRF client #ColtraneSeesequasis will be signing copies of his fantasy novels #SECRETSOFSTONE and #THETHREADSOFTIME at Indigo Pinecrest (2735 Iris Street, Ottawa) on Saturday, November 22, from 11 AM to 1 PM. 📚
Can't make it? Order your copies here: www.amazon.ca/stores/Coltr...
Can't make it? Order your copies here: www.amazon.ca/stores/Coltr...
Big congratulations to #MollyRodenWinter! 💫 Her #memoir #MORE has been featured by #BookRiot in “Altar or Alter: Six Memoirs at the Intersection of Marriage, Divorce, Gender, and Sexuality.”
Read the full feature here: bookriot.com/memoirs-at-t...
Read the full feature here: bookriot.com/memoirs-at-t...
November 17, 2025 at 5:05 PM
Big congratulations to #MollyRodenWinter! 💫 Her #memoir #MORE has been featured by #BookRiot in “Altar or Alter: Six Memoirs at the Intersection of Marriage, Divorce, Gender, and Sexuality.”
Read the full feature here: bookriot.com/memoirs-at-t...
Read the full feature here: bookriot.com/memoirs-at-t...
Catch TRF author #WayneNg alongside an incredible lineup of mystery writers at the #CrimeforChristmas Mystery Author #BookFair! Join Wayne, Peggy Blair, Don Butler, Brenda Chapman, Barbara Fradkin, John Delacourt, Mike Martin, Katie Tallo, and Amy Tector for an afternoon of books and conversations.
November 14, 2025 at 5:02 PM
Catch TRF author #WayneNg alongside an incredible lineup of mystery writers at the #CrimeforChristmas Mystery Author #BookFair! Join Wayne, Peggy Blair, Don Butler, Brenda Chapman, Barbara Fradkin, John Delacourt, Mike Martin, Katie Tallo, and Amy Tector for an afternoon of books and conversations.
We’re thrilled to celebrate the Madrid launch of Iñaki Domínguez and Marina Cochet’s #MACARRASINTERSECULARES at Molar Discos y Libros! 🎉
Join them on Friday, November 21 at 7 PM for the official presentation of Astiberri’s graphic novel adaptation of Domínguez’s indie bestseller.
Join them on Friday, November 21 at 7 PM for the official presentation of Astiberri’s graphic novel adaptation of Domínguez’s indie bestseller.
November 13, 2025 at 5:02 PM
We’re thrilled to celebrate the Madrid launch of Iñaki Domínguez and Marina Cochet’s #MACARRASINTERSECULARES at Molar Discos y Libros! 🎉
Join them on Friday, November 21 at 7 PM for the official presentation of Astiberri’s graphic novel adaptation of Domínguez’s indie bestseller.
Join them on Friday, November 21 at 7 PM for the official presentation of Astiberri’s graphic novel adaptation of Domínguez’s indie bestseller.
#StevenSandor celebrated the launch of his powerful new book #LEVELINGTHEICE: CONFRONTING RACISM IN HOCKEY last week! 🏒📚
Sandor examines how systemic racism has shaped the sport, and how hockey can finally reckon with its history.
Get your copy here: www.penguinrandomhouse.ca/books/790549...
Sandor examines how systemic racism has shaped the sport, and how hockey can finally reckon with its history.
Get your copy here: www.penguinrandomhouse.ca/books/790549...
November 12, 2025 at 5:02 PM
#StevenSandor celebrated the launch of his powerful new book #LEVELINGTHEICE: CONFRONTING RACISM IN HOCKEY last week! 🏒📚
Sandor examines how systemic racism has shaped the sport, and how hockey can finally reckon with its history.
Get your copy here: www.penguinrandomhouse.ca/books/790549...
Sandor examines how systemic racism has shaped the sport, and how hockey can finally reckon with its history.
Get your copy here: www.penguinrandomhouse.ca/books/790549...
Join #MarkusRedmond, author of #BLOODSLAVES, for a meet-and-greet and book talk at Malik Books on Thursday, November 13 at 7 PM! 📚
Markus, an actor, director, and screenwriter, will be in conversation with comedian and writer #AllisonMick to discuss his powerful new novel.
RSVP: malikbooks.com
Markus, an actor, director, and screenwriter, will be in conversation with comedian and writer #AllisonMick to discuss his powerful new novel.
RSVP: malikbooks.com
November 11, 2025 at 5:08 PM
Join #MarkusRedmond, author of #BLOODSLAVES, for a meet-and-greet and book talk at Malik Books on Thursday, November 13 at 7 PM! 📚
Markus, an actor, director, and screenwriter, will be in conversation with comedian and writer #AllisonMick to discuss his powerful new novel.
RSVP: malikbooks.com
Markus, an actor, director, and screenwriter, will be in conversation with comedian and writer #AllisonMick to discuss his powerful new novel.
RSVP: malikbooks.com
Caitlin Galway’s #ASONGFORWILDCATS has been reviewed in the #LiteraryReviewofCanada! 🌙
“A SONG FOR WILDCATS offers up moments of loss, longing, grief, obsession, madness, and violence, each crafted with extraordinary beauty and care." – #StacyMayFowles
Full review: reviewcanada.ca/magazine/202...
“A SONG FOR WILDCATS offers up moments of loss, longing, grief, obsession, madness, and violence, each crafted with extraordinary beauty and care." – #StacyMayFowles
Full review: reviewcanada.ca/magazine/202...
November 10, 2025 at 5:03 PM
Caitlin Galway’s #ASONGFORWILDCATS has been reviewed in the #LiteraryReviewofCanada! 🌙
“A SONG FOR WILDCATS offers up moments of loss, longing, grief, obsession, madness, and violence, each crafted with extraordinary beauty and care." – #StacyMayFowles
Full review: reviewcanada.ca/magazine/202...
“A SONG FOR WILDCATS offers up moments of loss, longing, grief, obsession, madness, and violence, each crafted with extraordinary beauty and care." – #StacyMayFowles
Full review: reviewcanada.ca/magazine/202...
#SaraFlemington, author of R.I.P SCOOT, has a new hybrid story in #LitMagazine!
Titled “It’s Probably for the Best that I Don’t Remember,” this striking piece explores memory and identity in Flemington’s signature vivid prose.
Read it here: www.litmagazine.org/its-probably...
Titled “It’s Probably for the Best that I Don’t Remember,” this striking piece explores memory and identity in Flemington’s signature vivid prose.
Read it here: www.litmagazine.org/its-probably...
November 7, 2025 at 5:03 PM
#SaraFlemington, author of R.I.P SCOOT, has a new hybrid story in #LitMagazine!
Titled “It’s Probably for the Best that I Don’t Remember,” this striking piece explores memory and identity in Flemington’s signature vivid prose.
Read it here: www.litmagazine.org/its-probably...
Titled “It’s Probably for the Best that I Don’t Remember,” this striking piece explores memory and identity in Flemington’s signature vivid prose.
Read it here: www.litmagazine.org/its-probably...
#IñakiDomínguez’s #MACARRASINTERSECULARES—now available as a #graphicnovel from Astiberri—has been featured in #ElMundo! 🎉
Read the full feature here: www.elmundo.es/madrid/2025/...
Read the full feature here: www.elmundo.es/madrid/2025/...
November 6, 2025 at 5:03 PM
#IñakiDomínguez’s #MACARRASINTERSECULARES—now available as a #graphicnovel from Astiberri—has been featured in #ElMundo! 🎉
Read the full feature here: www.elmundo.es/madrid/2025/...
Read the full feature here: www.elmundo.es/madrid/2025/...
Writers, mark your calendars! ✍️
TRF agent Jennifer Chevais will take one-on-one pitches at the online #2025SeattleWritingWorkshop. This is your chance to connect directly with an agent and share your project from anywhere in the world.
Register here: theseattlewritingworkshop.com
TRF agent Jennifer Chevais will take one-on-one pitches at the online #2025SeattleWritingWorkshop. This is your chance to connect directly with an agent and share your project from anywhere in the world.
Register here: theseattlewritingworkshop.com
November 5, 2025 at 5:02 PM
Writers, mark your calendars! ✍️
TRF agent Jennifer Chevais will take one-on-one pitches at the online #2025SeattleWritingWorkshop. This is your chance to connect directly with an agent and share your project from anywhere in the world.
Register here: theseattlewritingworkshop.com
TRF agent Jennifer Chevais will take one-on-one pitches at the online #2025SeattleWritingWorkshop. This is your chance to connect directly with an agent and share your project from anywhere in the world.
Register here: theseattlewritingworkshop.com
Looking for sharp, intimate writing that explores the complexities of #mentalhealth and generational psychology? Check out author, MSW candidate, clinical intern, and crisis counselor #MaryMellon’s Substack. ✍️
New posts every Wednesday and weekend.
Read: marymellon.substack.com?utm_campaign...
New posts every Wednesday and weekend.
Read: marymellon.substack.com?utm_campaign...
November 4, 2025 at 5:01 PM
Looking for sharp, intimate writing that explores the complexities of #mentalhealth and generational psychology? Check out author, MSW candidate, clinical intern, and crisis counselor #MaryMellon’s Substack. ✍️
New posts every Wednesday and weekend.
Read: marymellon.substack.com?utm_campaign...
New posts every Wednesday and weekend.
Read: marymellon.substack.com?utm_campaign...
Heading to the #SanMiguelWritersConference? Make it a full creative getaway by signing up for the Writing Retreat at Hotel Casa Primavera from Feb 17–24. TRF’s Sam Hiyate will be participating as a workshop leader and consultant.
🔗 Register for the Retreat: katiecurtin.com/retreat-2026/
🔗 Register for the Retreat: katiecurtin.com/retreat-2026/
November 3, 2025 at 5:02 PM
Heading to the #SanMiguelWritersConference? Make it a full creative getaway by signing up for the Writing Retreat at Hotel Casa Primavera from Feb 17–24. TRF’s Sam Hiyate will be participating as a workshop leader and consultant.
🔗 Register for the Retreat: katiecurtin.com/retreat-2026/
🔗 Register for the Retreat: katiecurtin.com/retreat-2026/
Looking to bring more authenticity and depth to your fiction? 🌈
Join a six-week online course led by TRF client @finnianwritesstuff.bsky.social, exploring how to write LGBTQ+ characters with agency, complexity, and emotional resonance.
Register here: www.alexandrawriters.org/store/p811/m...
Join a six-week online course led by TRF client @finnianwritesstuff.bsky.social, exploring how to write LGBTQ+ characters with agency, complexity, and emotional resonance.
Register here: www.alexandrawriters.org/store/p811/m...
October 31, 2025 at 4:02 PM
Looking to bring more authenticity and depth to your fiction? 🌈
Join a six-week online course led by TRF client @finnianwritesstuff.bsky.social, exploring how to write LGBTQ+ characters with agency, complexity, and emotional resonance.
Register here: www.alexandrawriters.org/store/p811/m...
Join a six-week online course led by TRF client @finnianwritesstuff.bsky.social, exploring how to write LGBTQ+ characters with agency, complexity, and emotional resonance.
Register here: www.alexandrawriters.org/store/p811/m...
#MACARRASINTERSECULARES (graphic novel) by #IñakiDomínguez and artist #MarinaCochet is out now from Astiberri Ediciones! ✨
Based on Domínguez’s acclaimed 2020 essay, this adaptation captures the raw pulse and grit of an era long vanished.
Get your copy here: www.astiberri.com/products/mac...
Based on Domínguez’s acclaimed 2020 essay, this adaptation captures the raw pulse and grit of an era long vanished.
Get your copy here: www.astiberri.com/products/mac...
October 30, 2025 at 4:03 PM
#MACARRASINTERSECULARES (graphic novel) by #IñakiDomínguez and artist #MarinaCochet is out now from Astiberri Ediciones! ✨
Based on Domínguez’s acclaimed 2020 essay, this adaptation captures the raw pulse and grit of an era long vanished.
Get your copy here: www.astiberri.com/products/mac...
Based on Domínguez’s acclaimed 2020 essay, this adaptation captures the raw pulse and grit of an era long vanished.
Get your copy here: www.astiberri.com/products/mac...
We’re thrilled to share that #DeannaBarnhardtKawatski’s beloved wilderness memoir #WILDERNESSMOTHER has been picked up by #Audible at auction! 🌲
This updated 30th-anniversary edition of the indie classic recounts Kawatski’s remarkable years raising a family off-grid in the remote wilds of BC. 🎧
This updated 30th-anniversary edition of the indie classic recounts Kawatski’s remarkable years raising a family off-grid in the remote wilds of BC. 🎧
October 29, 2025 at 4:04 PM
We’re thrilled to share that #DeannaBarnhardtKawatski’s beloved wilderness memoir #WILDERNESSMOTHER has been picked up by #Audible at auction! 🌲
This updated 30th-anniversary edition of the indie classic recounts Kawatski’s remarkable years raising a family off-grid in the remote wilds of BC. 🎧
This updated 30th-anniversary edition of the indie classic recounts Kawatski’s remarkable years raising a family off-grid in the remote wilds of BC. 🎧
Start your engines! #VROOMBABYDRIVERZOOM, illustrated by #NancyGoulet and written by #LoriAlexander, is out now from #Charlesbridge!
BEEP BEEP! Follow one speedy baby through a day full of movement, adventure, and fun sound words.
Get your copy today: www.amazon.com/Vroom-Baby-D...
BEEP BEEP! Follow one speedy baby through a day full of movement, adventure, and fun sound words.
Get your copy today: www.amazon.com/Vroom-Baby-D...
October 28, 2025 at 4:03 PM
Start your engines! #VROOMBABYDRIVERZOOM, illustrated by #NancyGoulet and written by #LoriAlexander, is out now from #Charlesbridge!
BEEP BEEP! Follow one speedy baby through a day full of movement, adventure, and fun sound words.
Get your copy today: www.amazon.com/Vroom-Baby-D...
BEEP BEEP! Follow one speedy baby through a day full of movement, adventure, and fun sound words.
Get your copy today: www.amazon.com/Vroom-Baby-D...
#NicoleHackett’s #MOMBRAIN is now on #NetGalley! ✨
Can a luxury resort transform her life by giving her back control? Georgia Evans thinks it sounds too good to be true. Turns out her motherly intuition isn't wrong...
Request your copy: www.netgalley.com/catalog/?tex...
Can a luxury resort transform her life by giving her back control? Georgia Evans thinks it sounds too good to be true. Turns out her motherly intuition isn't wrong...
Request your copy: www.netgalley.com/catalog/?tex...
October 27, 2025 at 4:04 PM
#NicoleHackett’s #MOMBRAIN is now on #NetGalley! ✨
Can a luxury resort transform her life by giving her back control? Georgia Evans thinks it sounds too good to be true. Turns out her motherly intuition isn't wrong...
Request your copy: www.netgalley.com/catalog/?tex...
Can a luxury resort transform her life by giving her back control? Georgia Evans thinks it sounds too good to be true. Turns out her motherly intuition isn't wrong...
Request your copy: www.netgalley.com/catalog/?tex...
In loving memory of Elaine Dewar.
#TheRightsFactory mourns the loss of this brilliant journalist and author, whose investigations and storytelling left an indelible mark on Canadian literature and journalism.
Read Elaine's obituary in #theGlobeandMail here: www.theglobeandmail.com/canada/artic...
#TheRightsFactory mourns the loss of this brilliant journalist and author, whose investigations and storytelling left an indelible mark on Canadian literature and journalism.
Read Elaine's obituary in #theGlobeandMail here: www.theglobeandmail.com/canada/artic...
October 25, 2025 at 4:02 PM
In loving memory of Elaine Dewar.
#TheRightsFactory mourns the loss of this brilliant journalist and author, whose investigations and storytelling left an indelible mark on Canadian literature and journalism.
Read Elaine's obituary in #theGlobeandMail here: www.theglobeandmail.com/canada/artic...
#TheRightsFactory mourns the loss of this brilliant journalist and author, whose investigations and storytelling left an indelible mark on Canadian literature and journalism.
Read Elaine's obituary in #theGlobeandMail here: www.theglobeandmail.com/canada/artic...
Looking for a spooktacular #storytime this #Halloween? 🎃
Join #aalivingston, author of #GRIZELDATHEGREENHATESHALLOWEEN, for a special “Halloween Author Storytime” event on October 31 at 10:30 AM at A Children’s Place (1423 NE Fremont Street, Portland, Oregon).
Join #aalivingston, author of #GRIZELDATHEGREENHATESHALLOWEEN, for a special “Halloween Author Storytime” event on October 31 at 10:30 AM at A Children’s Place (1423 NE Fremont Street, Portland, Oregon).
October 24, 2025 at 4:04 PM
Looking for a spooktacular #storytime this #Halloween? 🎃
Join #aalivingston, author of #GRIZELDATHEGREENHATESHALLOWEEN, for a special “Halloween Author Storytime” event on October 31 at 10:30 AM at A Children’s Place (1423 NE Fremont Street, Portland, Oregon).
Join #aalivingston, author of #GRIZELDATHEGREENHATESHALLOWEEN, for a special “Halloween Author Storytime” event on October 31 at 10:30 AM at A Children’s Place (1423 NE Fremont Street, Portland, Oregon).
#RussellSmith, author of #SELFCARE, joins #TheCommentary to discuss his sharp and provocative new novel—a #GlobeandMail Fall Book of 2025.
Listen to the interview here: tinyurl.com/russellsmith...
Listen to the interview here: tinyurl.com/russellsmith...
October 23, 2025 at 4:14 PM
#RussellSmith, author of #SELFCARE, joins #TheCommentary to discuss his sharp and provocative new novel—a #GlobeandMail Fall Book of 2025.
Listen to the interview here: tinyurl.com/russellsmith...
Listen to the interview here: tinyurl.com/russellsmith...
Join TRF author @markusredmond.bsky.social for a #Halloween event celebrating his novel #BLOODSLAVES!
The evening will include a reading, discussion with #DahliaDeLaVega, and an author signing.
📅 October 31, 2025 | 5 - 7pm
📍 Barnes & Noble, 1318 3rd Street Promenade, Santa Monica, CA
The evening will include a reading, discussion with #DahliaDeLaVega, and an author signing.
📅 October 31, 2025 | 5 - 7pm
📍 Barnes & Noble, 1318 3rd Street Promenade, Santa Monica, CA
October 22, 2025 at 4:04 PM
Join TRF author @markusredmond.bsky.social for a #Halloween event celebrating his novel #BLOODSLAVES!
The evening will include a reading, discussion with #DahliaDeLaVega, and an author signing.
📅 October 31, 2025 | 5 - 7pm
📍 Barnes & Noble, 1318 3rd Street Promenade, Santa Monica, CA
The evening will include a reading, discussion with #DahliaDeLaVega, and an author signing.
📅 October 31, 2025 | 5 - 7pm
📍 Barnes & Noble, 1318 3rd Street Promenade, Santa Monica, CA