Geoffrey bilson award for historical fiction for young people shortlist. A pocket of time is a finalist of ibby canadas elizabeth mrazikcleaver canadian picture book award. Fernwood publishing, a book publishing company based in black point, nova scotia with a second office in winnipeg, manitoba, was founded by errol sharpe in august 1991 although they did not release any book officially till the spring of 1992. Nimbus publishing and vagrant press nimbus publishing and. Locally, nationally and internationally, nimbus is best known and widely recognized as the premier publisher of books about atlantic canada. Atlantic provinces childrens picture books and fiction, literary nonfiction.
A vibrant and thriving local book publishing industry in nova scotia has broad benefits for our culture, our communities and, yes, our economy. Childrens books produced in nova scotia cost more than those which are mass produced and sold by the multinational publishers. Geoffrey bilson award for historical fiction for young. Book publishers in newfoundland book publishing directory. Atlantic publishers marketing association 1888 brunswick street, suite 710 halifax, ns b3j 3j8 canada. He just kept growing his obsessive poetry publishing, journal keeping, and. Formac is not the biggest regional publisher in the maritimes, but we aim to produce the most beautiful, most innovative, most challenging, most technologically sophisticated books coming out of the region. Connecting readers worldwide with scottish gaelic language and culture through nonfiction, childrens books, graphic novels and poetry. Bradan press publishing gaelic books in halifax, nova scotia. Nova scotian publishers want to keep making nova scotia writers, illustrators, and books available. Our list is wonderfully diverse, with many titles that have found success in an incredibly competitive marketplace.
Book publishers in nova scotia cape breton university press the current mandate of cbu press is to publish atlantic canada literature, with a primary focus on cape breton island, and works of a broader academic nature. We invite you to browse our site to find the books or journals of particular interest to you. We wish to acknowledge the financial support of the canada council for the arts, the province of nova scotia through the department of communities, culture and heritage, and the government of canada through the canada book fund. Our books are an amplifier for our voices past, present and future. Take a look at the following 6 top nova scotia book publishers.
Publishers atlantic publishers marketing association. Our books usually fall into one or more of these categories. Say no to 15% on books in nova scotia the atlantic publishers. Catching the light has been longlisted by the international dublin literary award. When searching for publishing companies in nova scotia, do your research. See nimbus publishing limited thats all the publishers ive discovered so far.
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