BookNet blog
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We’re highlighting Canadian titles that were selected as Loan Stars top picks before they went on to reach even great(er) heights.
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You may have seen our list of the 150 bestselling Canadian-authored books from the past decade. We wanted to go a bit further in our exploration and see what was selling in each region of our fine country.
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Publishers, do you want to see your books become Loan Stars? Of course you do. Library staff from across the country are tirelessly requesting, reading, and recommending, and they want to get their hands on your books.
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But who exactly is the Canadian podcast listener? Are they audiobook listeners, too? We’ve pulled together some statistics to satisfy your curiosity.
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Book Summit 2017 took place in downtown Toronto on June 15. Elizabeth Barker shares her thoughts about the Indigenous Writers and Publishing Post TRC panel.
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We’re celebrating the bright lights in Canada’s Indigenous publishing community and highlighting a few Indigenous-owned and -operated houses offering books authored, illustrated, and published by Indigenous Peoples.
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Micah Bowers’ ebookcraft 2017 talk, Ebook Apps from the Inside Out, is an exploration of the past, present, and future evolution of ebook reading applications and how that impacts and informs the art and craft of creating ebooks.
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Get ready for some summer lovin’ with the fifth instalment of our Deep Dive series! We’ve bundled up some statistics on the Romance Book Buyer to help you identify who they are, what their habits are, online and off, and where they buy their books.
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To celebrate Canada 150, we stayed true to our book-reading, data-loving selves and pulled together a list of 150 bestselling Canadian books from the last 10 years.
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We recently looked at LGBT book sales in another blog post, including how those titles are being classified. It made us think about the difference between LGBT subject codes and keywords. Thus began our quest to gain insight into keyword usage.