lpgcanada.bsky.social @lpgcanada.bsky.social · 06/10/2026THE HEALER AND THE PHOENIX (Legendary Allies Book #1), by Linda Trinh and Quynh Anh Nguyen is a selection for The Booksellers’ List: Best Kids’ Books of 2026. 000
lpgcanada.bsky.social @lpgcanada.bsky.social · 06/10/2026MIDNIGHT MANOR by Sid Sharp is a selection for The Booksellers’ List: Best Kids’ Books of 2026. 100
lpgcanada.bsky.social @lpgcanada.bsky.social · 06/10/2026Thanks to BookNet Canada's #librarydata, here are the 50 books from indie lit publishers Canadians borrowed most in September '26. Ft. top 10 from @biblioasis.bsky.social, @cormorantbooks.bsky.social, @ecwpress.bsky.social, @coachhousebooks.bsky.social, and @invisibooks.bsky.social. 173
lpgcanada.bsky.social @lpgcanada.bsky.social · 06/10/2026We're proud to be representing books from 16 member presses at this year’s Frankfurt Book Fair! 030
lpgcanada.bsky.social @lpgcanada.bsky.social · 05/10/2026Congratulations to LPG member @gooselane.bsky.social and Nicholas Herring whose novel YOUR BREATH IN CHARCOAL has been shortlisted for the 2026 @gillerprize.bsky.social! 072
lpgcanada.bsky.social @lpgcanada.bsky.social · 23/09/2026Congratulations to @biblioasis.bsky.social & @coachhousebooks.bsky.social whose authors are finalists for the 2026 Atwood Gibson Writers’ Trust Fiction Prize and the Hilary Weston Writers’ Trust Prize for Nonfiction! 061
lpgcanada.bsky.social @lpgcanada.bsky.social · 22/09/2026Thank you to the Ontario Arts Council and MPP @tedhsu.bsky.social for their support of the LPG! 010
lpgcanada.bsky.social @lpgcanada.bsky.social · 16/09/2026Congratulations to LPG members Brick Books and @gooselane.bsky.social whose authors are finalists for the 2026 Dayne Ogilvie Prize for LGBTQ2S+ Emerging Writers! 062
lpgcanada.bsky.social @lpgcanada.bsky.social · 14/09/2026Join the LPG & Cynara Geissler of @arsenalpulp.bsky.social for our upcoming webinar, Building & Using an Author Questionnaire! Using industry expertise, Cynara will walk through the role of author questionnaires & share practical advice for creating one. To register: www.zeffy.com/en-CA/ticket... 043
lpgcanada.bsky.social @lpgcanada.bsky.social · 08/09/2026Congratulations to LPG members whose authors are longlisted for the 2026 Giller Prize! @biblioasis.bsky.social, @coachhousebooks.bsky.social, @ecwpress.bsky.social, @gooselane.bsky.social & @palimpsestpress.bsky.social 0156
lpgcanada.bsky.social @lpgcanada.bsky.social · 02/09/2026Thanks to BookNet Canada's #librarydata, here are the 50 books from indie lit publishers Canadians borrowed most in August '26. Ft. top 10 from @biblioasis.bsky.social, @invisibooks.bsky.social, @ecwpress.bsky.social, @coachhousebooks.bsky.social, and @arsenalpulp.bsky.social. 282
lpgcanada.bsky.social @lpgcanada.bsky.social · 01/09/2026YOUR BREATH IN CHARCOAL, by Nicholas Herring from @gooselane.bsky.social is a fall 2026 selection for The Booksellers’ List! 020
lpgcanada.bsky.social @lpgcanada.bsky.social · 01/09/2026WOMEN, WALKING, edited by Jane Farrow and Zahra Ebrahim from @coachhousebooks.bsky.social is a fall 2026 selection for The Booksellers’ List! 020
lpgcanada.bsky.social @lpgcanada.bsky.social · 01/09/2026DAPHNIS AND CHLOE by Colin McAdam from @biblioasis.bsky.social is a fall 2026 selection for The Booksellers’ List! 021
lpgcanada.bsky.social @lpgcanada.bsky.social · 19/08/2026Congratulations to LPG members and their authors shortlisted for the 2025 Warland Award, which recognizes outstanding hybrid-genre books published in Canada: @bookhugpress.bsky.social, @coachhousebooks.bsky.social, @talonbooks.bsky.social & Véhicule Press! 0103
lpgcanada.bsky.social @lpgcanada.bsky.social · 06/08/2026Thanks to BookNet Canada's #librarydata, here are the 50 books from indie lit publishers Canadians borrowed most in July '26. Ft. top 10 from @biblioasis.bsky.social, @invisibooks.bsky.social, @ecwpress.bsky.social, @cormorantbooks.bsky.social, & @coachhousebooks.bsky.social. 1102
lpgcanada.bsky.social @lpgcanada.bsky.social · 24/07/2026Attention, authors with work published by Mansfield Press! If you're looking to acquire copies of your books, LitDistCo may be able to help. Contact Leila at leila@litdistco.ca by August 31, 2026. Any inquiries can be directed to the same email address. 022
lpgcanada.bsky.social @lpgcanada.bsky.social · 03/07/2026Thanks to BookNet Canada's #librarydata, here are the 50 books from indie lit publishers Canadians borrowed most in June '26. Ft. top 10 from @invisibooks.bsky.social, @biblioasis.bsky.social, @coachhousebooks.bsky.social, @ecwpress.bsky.social, & @cormorantbooks.bsky.social. 171
lpgcanada.bsky.social @lpgcanada.bsky.social · 30/06/2026A NATION OF TINKERERS: A HISTORY OF ELECTRONIC MUSIC IN CANADA FROM 1945 TO 1985 by Michael Rancic from @invisibooks.bsky.social is a summer 2026 selection for The Booksellers’ List! 042
lpgcanada.bsky.social @lpgcanada.bsky.social · 30/06/2026UNCOVER UP: HOW TO THINK CLEARLY IN AN AGE OF CONSPIRACIES by Lee Kuhnle and Nathan Radke from @ecwpress.bsky.social is a summer 2026 selection for The Booksellers’ List! 131
lpgcanada.bsky.social @lpgcanada.bsky.social · 30/06/2026Decadence by Richard Kelly Kemick from @biblioasis.bsky.social is a summer 2026 selection for The Booksellers’ List! 151
lpgcanada.bsky.social @lpgcanada.bsky.social · 16/06/2026Join the LPG & author Patty Krawec for our upcoming webinar, Surviving Together! Drawing on Anishinaabe storytelling, Patty will weave decolonial perspectives & a community-rooted lens to question how we survive & care for each other when times are hard. Register at: www.zeffy.com/en-CA/ticket... 033
lpgcanada.bsky.social @lpgcanada.bsky.social · 15/06/2026A big thank you to the independent bookstores participating in the LPG's Great Reads, #CanadianMade display, featuring books from Canadian independent publishers. Stop by a participating store and explore the display until July 6! 032
lpgcanada.bsky.social @lpgcanada.bsky.social · 11/06/2026We applaud the recent decision of the Griffin Poetry Prize to reinstate its annual $65,000 Canadian Poetry Prize. We thank the Prize’s Trustees for consulting with the community and arriving at this decision. More here: lpg.ca/news/13641983 040
lpgcanada.bsky.social @lpgcanada.bsky.social · 11/06/2026Congratulations to LPG member @talonbooks.bsky.social and Hajer Mirwali who was named winner of the 2026 Trillium Book Award for Poetry! 074
lpgcanada.bsky.social @lpgcanada.bsky.social · 11/06/2026Congratulations to the shortlist for the inaugural Al and Eurithe Purdy BC Award for Excellence, including LPG member @caitlinpress.bsky.social for ONE ARROW LEFT: THE MEMOIR OF SECWÉPEMC KNOWLEDGE KEEPER CECILIA DEROSE! The winner will be announced August 13. 021
lpgcanada.bsky.social @lpgcanada.bsky.social · 09/06/2026Thanks to BookNet Canada's #librarydata, here are the 50 books from indie lit publishers Canadians borrowed most in May '26. Ft. top 10 from @invisibooks.bsky.social @cormorantbooks.bsky.social, @coachhousebooks.bsky.social, @ecwpress.bsky.social, @biblioasis.bsky.social, & @arsenalpulp.bsky.social. 1145
lpgcanada.bsky.social @lpgcanada.bsky.social · 03/06/2026Congratulations to LPG member @talonbooks.bsky.social and Hajer Mirwali for winning the Gerald Lampert Award for best debut book of poetry for her collection REVOLUTIONS! 083
lpgcanada.bsky.social @lpgcanada.bsky.social · 27/05/2026Congratulations to LPG members and poets whose books are shortlisted for the League of Canadian Poets awards! The winners will be announced June 3. Good luck to all! 051
lpgcanada.bsky.social @lpgcanada.bsky.social · 20/05/2026Congratulations to LPG members and poets whose books are longlisted for the The League of Canadian Poets Book Awards! The shortlists will be announced on May 27. Good luck to all the deserving nominees! 052
lpgcanada.bsky.social @lpgcanada.bsky.social · 08/05/2026Congratulations to LPG members shortlisted for the 2025 Danuta Gleed Literary Award: Baraka Books, Freehand Books, and Signature Editions! 011
lpgcanada.bsky.social @lpgcanada.bsky.social · 06/05/2026With the help of BookNet Canada's #librarydata, here are the 50 books from indie lit publishers Canadians borrowed most in March 2026. Feat. a top 10 from: @invisibooks.bsky.social, @coachhousebooks.bsky.social, @ecwpress.bsky.social, @cormorantbooks.bsky.social & @arsenalpulp.bsky.social. 1125
lpgcanada.bsky.social @lpgcanada.bsky.social · 06/05/2026Congratulations to the nominees of the 22nd annual Doug Wright Awards, including LPG members, Annick Press, @cloudscapecomics.com and @renegadeartsent.bsky.social! 0101
lpgcanada.bsky.social @lpgcanada.bsky.social · 06/05/2026Congratulations to LPG members @bookhugpress.bsky.social gpress.bsky.social, @coachhousebooks.bsky.social .bsky.social & @gooselane.bsky.social and their authors who are shortlisted for the 2026 Amazon First Novel Award! 1112
lpgcanada.bsky.social @lpgcanada.bsky.social · 27/04/2026We’re hiring! The LPG is looking for a curious, creative, and organized book-lover to join our team this summer, with thanks to funding from the Canada Summer Jobs program. Learn more about the job here: lpg.ca/news/13625179 043
lpgcanada.bsky.social @lpgcanada.bsky.social · 25/04/2026Today is Canadian Independent Bookstore Day! We’re grateful to indie booksellers for their support of indie Canadian publishers and creators, and for their work in building communities. Visit indiebookstores.ca/CIBD for details. #CIBD2026 #ShopLocal #IndieBookstoreDay #IndieBookstores 032
lpgcanada.bsky.social @lpgcanada.bsky.social · 17/04/2026Discover exciting new books from the proudly independent Canadian publishers of the Literary Press Group as you build your selections for the Summer 2026 Bookseller’s List! @indiebookstores.ca Find them all in our CataList catalogue: www.bnccatalist.ca/viewcatalogu... 010
lpgcanada.bsky.social @lpgcanada.bsky.social · 07/04/2026THE COFFIN OF HONEY by Geoffrey D. Morrison is a Spring 2026 selection for The Booksellers’ List, published by @coachhousebooks.bsky.social! 010
lpgcanada.bsky.social @lpgcanada.bsky.social · 07/04/2026THE FALL-DOWN EFFECT by Liz Johnston is a Spring 2026 selection for The Booksellers’ List, published by @bookhugpress.bsky.social! 121
lpgcanada.bsky.social @lpgcanada.bsky.social · 07/04/2026CHERRY BEACH by Don Gilmor is a Spring 2026 selection for The Booksellers’ List, published by @biblioasis.bsky.social! 121
lpgcanada.bsky.social @lpgcanada.bsky.social · 07/04/2026SUPER CASTLE FUN PARK by Daniel Zomparelli is a Spring 2026 selection for The Booksellers’ List, published by @arsenalpulp.bsky.social! 100
lpgcanada.bsky.social @lpgcanada.bsky.social · 06/04/2026With the help of BookNet Canada's #librarydata, here are the 50 books from indie lit publishers Canadians borrowed most in March 2026. Feat. a top 10 from: @arsenalpulp.bsky.social, @invisibooks.bsky.social, @ecwpress.bsky.social, @coachhousebooks.bsky.social, & @cormorantbooks.bsky.social. 2125
lpgcanada.bsky.social @lpgcanada.bsky.social · 02/04/2026Congratulations to the 2026 Al and Eurithe Purdy Poetry Prize shortlist, including LPG members @anvilpress.bsky.social, @guernicaeditions.bsky.social and @nightwoodeditions.bsky.social! 0104
lpgcanada.bsky.social @lpgcanada.bsky.social · 02/04/2026Congrats to the finalists for the 2026 Alberta Literary Awards, including LPG members @arsenalpulp.bsky.social, @biblioasis.bsky.social, @breakwaterbooksltd.bsky.social, @coachhousebooks.bsky.social, @cormorantbooks.bsky.social, @ecwpress.bsky.social, Freehand Books 163
lpgcanada.bsky.social @lpgcanada.bsky.social · 23/03/2026Congratulations to the 2026 Al and Eurithe Purdy Poetry Prize longlist, including LPG members @anvilpress.bsky.social, @ecwpress.bsky.social, @guernicaeditions.bsky.social, @nightwoodeditions.bsky.social, @talonbooks.bsky.social & Signature Editions! The shortlist will be announced April 2. 095
lpgcanada.bsky.social @lpgcanada.bsky.social · 19/03/2026Congratulations to LPG members @biblioasis.bsky.social and @coachhousebooks.bsky.social who made the shortlist for the 2026 Writers' Trust of Canada Shaughnessy Cohen Prize for Political Writing! 051
lpgcanada.bsky.social @lpgcanada.bsky.social · 10/03/2026Congratulations to LPG member @invisibooks.bsky.social and author Nina Dunic! SUDDENLY LIGHT is on the 2026 longlist for the Carol Shields Prize for Fiction! 051
lpgcanada.bsky.social @lpgcanada.bsky.social · 05/03/2026With the help of BookNet Canada's #librarydata, here're the 50 books from indie lit publishers Canadians borrowed most in February 2026. Feat. a top 10 from: @cormorantbooks.bsky.social, @arsenalpulp.bsky.social, @ecwpress.bsky.social, @invisibooks.bsky.social, and @coachhousebooks.bsky.social. 2115
lpgcanada.bsky.social @lpgcanada.bsky.social · 04/03/2026The LPG is proud to stand in solidarity with the arts community of Nova Scotia, rallying in protest of sweeping cuts to the province's arts and culture funding. Read our collective statement: lpg.ca/news/13604732 0104
lpgcanada.bsky.social @lpgcanada.bsky.social · 23/02/2026The LPG stands with libraries across Canada to reaffirm our commitment to intellectual freedom during this year’s Freedom to Read Week. Visit freedomtoread.ca to learn how books are being challenged and and discover ways to get involved. #FTRW26 #FreedomToRead 041
