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Friday March, 28th: Join author Martha Baillie for a reading from her novel "The Incident Report", in celebration of the film adaptation, "Darkest Miriam"! Reserve your free spot here: www.eventbrite.com/e/martha-bai...

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A wealth of poetry to look forward to this spring, including Christian Bök's The Xenotext: Book 2, Michael Chang's Things a Bright Boy Can Do, and Adam Haiun's I Am Looking for You in the No-Place Grid 💥

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Come visit us at #AWP25 and play some literary translation bingo!

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Hypochondria by Will Rees reviewed in The New York Times 👏🏻: Sick, or Overthinking It? This Writer Will Be the Judge. www.nytimes.com/2025/03/13/b...

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Congratulations to all of the poets longlisted for the 2025 Al & Eurithe Purdy Poetry Prize, with special congrats to nominated LPG member publishers @wolsakandwynn.bsky.social, Freehand Books, @coachhousebooks.bsky.social, and Véhicule Press. Best of luck to all!

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Congratulations to Matthew Tierney, whose poetry book — Lossless — has been longlisted for the 2025 Al & Eurith Purdy Poetry Prize! Learn more about Lossless on www.chbooks.com, and make sure to check out our pub day Q&A with Matthew at the link in our bio! 🎉 🎉 🎉

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Happy publication day to HYPOCHONDRIA by Will Rees! Available now from your favourite independent bookstore and at www.chbooks.com ❗🎉

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"I am writing this because I want you to understand my world, the world I live in, and the world I live alongside." An excerpt from Encampment: Resistance, Grace, and an Unhoused Community by Maggie Helwig (@coachhousebooks.bsky.social) in SMLTA sendmylovetoanyone.substack.com/p/i-am-writi...

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Happy International Women’s Day! We’re spotlighting illuminating and inspiring books from talented female authors. In our Fiction, Nonfiction, and Poetry recommendations, you’ll find eye-opening, challenging, and urgent reads. #IWD2025 #AccelerateAction

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POETRY READING: Coach House authors Louis Cabri (The Mood Embosser, 2002) and Nicole Markotić (After Beowulf, 2022 & Whelmed, 2016) will be reading alongside Mark Goldstein and Rob Manery! Thursday, March 20, 2025 at 7:30 PM TYPE Books, 883 Queen St. W., Toronto, ON

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Our #offkilter spring preview is out: 8 wonderfully weird books from @invisibooks.bsky.social, @coachhousebooks.bsky.social, Nightwood Editions, NON Publishing, @renegadeartsent.bsky.social, @playcanpress.bsky.social, @fernpub.bsky.social, & @wolsakandwynn.bsky.social. alllitup.ca/off-kilter-2...

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Great to see Heather Birrell's BORN and Mireille Gagné's HORSEFLY (trans. Pablo Strauss) in this spring fiction preview! 📗 🌱

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Congratulations to PALE SHADOWS, by Dominique Fortier (translated by Rhonda Mullins), which has been longlisted for this year's Carol Shields Prize for Fiction. 🌟🌟🌟

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Dominique Fortier is on the 2025 Carol Shields Prize for Fiction’s longlist for her novel PALE SHADOWS, translated by Rhonda Mullins and published by @coachhousebooks.bsky.social! Congratulations! carolshieldsprizeforfiction.com/2025-longlist

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To celebrate the release of Will Rees' HYPOCHONDRIA - out Tues, May 11 - we're hosting a giveaway! Head to our Instagram for your chance to win a copy of our newest Nonfiction title. 🧡 www.instagram.com/p/DG3L8yLxo0N/

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Congratulations to PALE FLOWERS by Dominique Fortier (trans. Rhonda Mullins) making the 2025 Carol Shields Prize for Fiction Longlist! ✨💜

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UPCOMING LAUNCH: Susan Holbrook at Biblioasis Bookshop on April 1, 2025 at 7PM! ✨🥵 STEAMY: A MENOPAUSE SYMPTOMOLOGY is part memoir, part hilarious examination of the symptoms that come with the worst time of a woman's life: menopause. biblioasisbookshop.com/events/45537

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With the help of BookNet Canada's #librarydata, here are the 50 books from independent literary publishers Canadians borrowed most in February 2025. Feat. a top 10 from @coachhousebooks.bsky.social, @ecwpress.bsky.social, @arsenalpulp.bsky.social, and @cormorantbooks.bsky.social.

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'Yet what really makes the novel so satisfying is what louts the narrator and his companions are, possessing the kind of primal ignorance and boorishness that can really only be achieved by males in their twenties.'

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A few of the great Canadian publishers EBB regularly stocks: @arsenalpulp.bsky.social @mcgillqueensup.bsky.social @coachhousebooks.bsky.social @biblioasis.bsky.social Douglas and McIntyre @houseofanansi.bsky.social @dundurnpress.bsky.social Our point of sale software is Canadian. Buy Canadian.

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Mireille Gagné's Horsefly, Heather Birrell's Born, and Andrew Kaufman's Enjoy Your Stay at the Shamrock Motel in CBC's 71 Canadian fiction books to read in spring 2025! www.cbc.ca/books/71-can...

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newly posted at @periodicities.bsky.social : GENRE-HOPPERS: A Conversation with Nick Thran and David O'Meara / @versefest-ottawa.bsky.social @coachhousebooks.bsky.social @harbourpublishing.bsky.social ; periodicityjournal.blogspot.com/2025/03/genr...

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Will Rees's HYPOCHONDRIA (March 11th) featured in The New York Times' March releases feature! www.nytimes.com/2025/02/28/b...

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For Words Without Borders, Nina Renata Aron reviews BREAD AND MILK, by Karolina Ramqvist (translated by Saskia Vogel). Have you checked out our latest release yet? 🍞🥛❤️ Pick up a copy today from www.chbooks.com – and read Nina Renata Aron’s full review at the link in our bio!

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Thank you Rupert Loydell for reviewing SOME LINES OF POETRY FROM THE NOTEBOOKS OF BPNICHOL: tearsinthefence.com/2025/02/25/s... (and thank you @whatisapoem.bsky.social and @coachhousebooks.bsky.social for being awesome to work with while editing this book!)

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That’s me‼️‼️‼️ 👻🎈 — chbooks.com/Books/T/Thin...

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"Messy Cities: Why We Can't Plan Everything" will be published by Coach House Books in June. Forty essays by a range of writers from around the world make the case that a degree of messiness is an essential element in all thriving cities. chbooks.com/Books/M/Mess...

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Our Spring/Summer titles are now available for preorder! 🎉 This season includes an ecological thriller (have you ever met a horsefly?), a death-defying poem (it's in a petri dish), a menopause memoir (with a tear-out fan!), and many more exciting and insightful reads. #CanLit

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