Association of English-language Publishers of Quebec

06/16/2026

06/15/2026

Happy five years Milky Way Picture Books! 🎂🥳Check out Quill & Quire's piece below about the press' anniversary and the formation of Comme des géants Group, which brings together Comme des géants, Milky Way Picture Books and Le Lièvre de Mars.

https://quillandquire.com/omni/comme-des-geants-evolves-into-comme-des-geants-group/

06/11/2026

☀️ Check out what Quebecers are reading this month! We’ve compiled lists with our colleagues at BookNet Canada to show the bestselling titles in Quebec, both overall and amongst titles from Canadian-owned publishers.

Discover the full list: https://readquebec.ca/may-2026-read-quebec-bestseller-lists/

06/11/2026

Congratulations Livres Baraka Inc. and Leila Marshy on taking home the 2026 Danuta Gleed Literary Award! 🎉

06/10/2026

05/27/2026

"We’re thinking about work that generates change. Like the pamphlets that pushed for these big social and political changes. It was about public education leading to action."

This year, Baraka Books launched a new imprint called TRACTION for chapbooks addressing timely sociopolitical issues. Read more in Frances Grace Fyfe's interview with editor Leila Marshy about the series, how it relates to Leila’s organizing work with the Friends of Hutchison Project, and the value of publishing with a quick turnaround.

Illustration by Cesario (Cee) Lavery. 🪧

https://readquebec.ca/building-traction/

05/25/2026

This week. Don't miss it.
Two timely, relevant and urgent books.
Join us!

05/12/2026

This will sound like bragging, but doesn't our new-ish website look cool? It helps to have brilliantly designed books and website graphics from our many talented designers... but thanks go out once again to the folks at ReaderBound for making this site happen. https://www.mqup.ca/