CanLit Publishers

Acorn Press Canada

Website:http://www.acornpresscanada.com/

Description:Works published by the Acorn Press continue the PEI tradition of literature with local interest and global appeal. The Acorn Press combines high editorial standards with excellent local design and printing to craft fine books of poetry, fiction, history, folklore, and literature for children.

Address:P.O. Box 22024, Charlottetown, Prince Edward Island, C1A 9J2

Phone:(902)892-8151

Fax:(902)566-0756

Categories:(Children's) (Fiction) (History) (Poetry)

Biblioasis

Website:http://www.biblioasis.com/

Description:A publisher of fiction, poetry, criticism, history and general interest titles. Biblioasis also publishes the literary journal CNQ: Canadian Notes & Queries.

Address:PO Box 92, Emeryville, Ontario, N0R 1C0

Phone:(519)968 2206

Fax:(519)250 5713

Categories:(Fiction) (General interest) (History) (Journal) (Literary) (Poetry)

Cape Breton Catalogue

Website:http://www.capebretonbooks.com/

Address:Wreck Cove, Cape Breton, Nova Scotia B0C 1H0, Canada

Categories:(History) (Non-Fiction) (Regional interest)

Cape Breton University Press

Website:http://www.cbupress.ca/

Description:Cape Breton University Press publishes children's literature, poetry, fiction, drama, and books on culture and history.

Address:1250 Grand Lake Road, Sydney, Nova Scotia, B1M 1A2

Phone:(902)563-1955

Fax:(902)563-1177

Email:cbu_press@cbu.ca

Contact:Mike R. Hunter

Categories:(Academic) (Canadian) (Children's) (Culture) (Current affairs) (Drama) (Fiction) (First Nations) (General interest) (History) (Journal) (Literary) (Non-Fiction) (Poetry) (Regional interest) (University press)

Commodore Books

Website:http://www.commodorebooks.com/

Description:Commodore Books is the first and only black literary press in western Canada.

Address:6079 Academic Quadrangle, English Department, Simon Fraser University, 8888 University Drive, Burnaby, British Columbia V5A 1S6, Canada

Categories:(Fiction) (History) (Multicultural)

Commoners' Publishing Society Inc.

Website:http://www.commonerspublishing.com

Description:Commoners Publishing is a non-profit publisher of Canadian fiction, social advocacy, history and educational titles with a particular specialty in books on men’s culture, history and issues. We have published over 120 titles since 1973. Commoners also specialized in books in world languages and immigrant culture.  

Address:631 Tubman Cr, Ottawa, Ontario, K1V 8L5

Phone:(613)523-2444

Fax:613.260-0401

Email:editor@commonerspublishing.com

Contact:W.G. Cheriton

Categories:(Canadian) (Fiction) (History) (Multicultural) (Non-Fiction) (Non-Profit)

Douglas Gibson Books (McClelland & Stewart Ltd.)

Website:http://www.mcclelland.com/douglas_gibson/index.htm

Description:A publisher with interests in politics, history, biography, high adventure, and fine fiction.

Address:75 Sherbourne Street, 5th Floor, Toronto, Ontario M5A 2P9, Canada

Categories:(Fiction) (History) (Non-Fiction)

Drawspace

Website:http://drawspace.com

Description:Drawspace (an affiliate of Drawspace.com) is a Canadian publisher of art-related ebooks. Our primary goal is to provide downloadable, high quality art resources and curriculum to schools, colleges, universities, home-schooling families, and self-directed learners. Our titles are authored by internationally renowned art educators, curriculum designers, and visual artists; however, we occasionally publish promising new authors.

Email:brenda@drawspace.com

Contact:Brenda Hoddinott

Categories:(Academic) (General interest) (Graphics and visual arts) (History) (Non-Fiction)

Dundurn Group

Website:http://www.dundurn.com/

Description:Dundurn Press was established in 1972 to bring Canadian history and biography to a general readership. Politics, history and biography,were part of the original mandate but quickly expanded to include literary and art criticism, and large illustrated art books.

Address:3 Church Street, Suite 500, Toronto, Ontario, M5E 1M2

Phone:(416)214-5544

Fax:(416)214-5556

Categories:(Canadian) (Graphics and visual arts) (History) (Literary) (Non-Fiction)

Fernwood Publishing

Website:http://www.fernwoodpublishing.ca/

Description:Fernwood publishes books primarily for the university and the trade markets. A publisher of critical works that address social issues and challenge existing scholarship by drawing the attention of both scholars and the general public. Their main focus is in the social sciences and humanities, with an emphasis on criminology, aboriginal studies, history, labour studies, women’s studies, gender studies, critical theory and research, political economy, cultural studies, and social work.

Address:32 Oceanvista Lane, Black Point, Nova Scotia, B0J 1B0

Categories:(Academic) (Feminist and gender studies) (First Nations) (General interest) (History) (Non-Fiction)

Fifth House Publishers

Website:http://www.fifthhousepublishers.ca/

Description:Fifth House Publishers, a Fitzhenry & Whiteside company, is committed to "bringing the West to the rest" by publishing approximately fifteen books a year about the land and people who make this region unique. Books are selected for their quality and contribution to the understanding of Western-Canadian (and Canadian) history, culture, and environment.

Address:195 Allstate Parkway, Markham, Ontario, L3R 4T8

Phone:1(800)387-9776

Categories:(Canadian) (Culture) (History) (Regional interest)

Flanker Press

Website:http://www.flankerpress.com/index.shtml

Description:Flanker Press is the most active publisher of trade books in Newfoundland and Labrador, with a heavy emphasis on regional non-fiction and historical fiction.

Address:PO Box 2522, Station C, St. John's, Newfoundland, A1C 6K1

Phone:(709)739-4477

Fax:(709)739-4420

Categories:(Fiction) (History) (Non-Fiction) (Regional interest)

Folklore Publishing

Website:http://www.folklorepublishing.com/

Description:Folklore Publishing was founded in 2002 with a mandate to publish well written and accessible popular histories drawn from North America’s past.

Address:8025 - 102 Street, Edmonton, Alberta, T6E 4A2

Phone:(780)435-2376

Fax:(780)435-0674

Categories:(History)

General Store Publishing House

Website:http://www.gsph.com/index.php?Lang=En&ID=1

Description:General Store Publishing House publishes a wide range of genres: cook books, sports, military and local history, fiction, poetry and self help. GSPH offers in-house editorial, design, layout, printing, and distribution services.

Address:499 O'Brien Road, Box 415, Renfrew, Ontario, K7V 4A6

Phone:1(800)465-6072

Categories:(Fiction) (History) (Non-Fiction) (Poetry) (Regional interest)

Nimbus Publishing Ltd.

Website:http://www.nimbus.ns.ca

Description:Nimbus Publishing is the largest English-language publisher east of Toronto. Nimbus produces titles of a range of subjects relevant to the Atlantic Provinces—children’s picture books and fiction, literary non-fiction, social and cultural history, nature photography, current events, biography, sports, and cultural issues.

Address:PO Box 9166, Halifax, Nova Scotia B3K 5M8, Canada

Phone:1-800-646-2879

Fax:(902)455-5440

Categories:(Children's) (History) (Non-Fiction) (Regional interest)

Raincoast Books

Website:http://www.raincoast.com/

Description:Raincoast Books is a Canadian publisher and distributor based in Vancouver, BC. Raincoast offers a dynamic and diverse list of titles in a variety of genres: informative and engaging adult non-fiction ranging from current affairs, culture and environment to memoir, history, science and health; award-winning childrens' books; exceptional young adult fiction; and more.

Address:9050 Shaughnessy Street, Vancouver, British Columbia, V6P 6E5

Phone:(604)323-7100

Fax:(604)323-2600

Categories:(Children's) (Culture) (History) (Non-Fiction) (Young adult)

Spotted Cow Press

Website:http://www.spottedcowpress.ca/

Description:Spotted Cow Press publishes fiction, poetry, history and photography about the people and landscapes of the Great Plains of North America, and are committed to publishing works that explore the links between place, or regional identity and the written word.

Address:4216 - 121 Street, Edmonton, Alberta T6J 1Y8, Canada

Phone:(780)434-3858

Categories:(Fiction) (Graphics and visual arts) (History) (Poetry) (Regional interest)

TouchWood Editions

Website:http://www.touchwoodeditions.com/

Description:TouchWood Editions' publishing program focuses on history, biography, nautical subjects, art/architecture, mysteries and books about food, presenting an eclectic mix of titles that celebrate Canadian culture, past and present.

Address:340 – 1105 Pandora Avenue, Victoria, British Columbia V8V 3P9, Canada

Phone:(250)360-0829

Categories:(Canadian) (Culture) (History) (Non-Fiction)

Trillistar Books

Website:http://trillistar.com

Description:Books to alter the cultural landscape through evolving ideas, both educational and aesthetic

Address:706 Yates Street
PO Box 8874
Victoria, BC
V8W 3Z1  Canada

Fax:778-433-5340

Email:editor@trillistar.com

Categories:(Academic) (Canadian) (Culture) (Current affairs) (Emerging authors) (Fiction) (First Nations) (Graphics and visual arts) (History) (Literary) (Multicultural) (Non-Fiction) (Outdoor lifestyle) (Regional interest)

University of Manitoba Press

Website:http://www.umanitoba.ca/publications/uofmpress/

Description:The University of Manitoba Press publishes innovative and exceptional books for scholars and lovers of quality Canadian non-fiction. They offer readers an extensive list of Native studies, Canadian history, and Canadian literature and culture titles that enhance the understanding of who we are as a people, a community, and a nation.

Address:301 St. John's College, University of Manitoba, Winnipeg, Manitoba, R3T 2M5

Phone:(204)474-9495

Fax:(204)474-7566

Categories:(Canadian) (First Nations) (History) (Non-Fiction) (University press)