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		<title>Job Opportunity:  Executive Director, Book Publishers Association of Alberta</title>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Anne McClelland]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Tue, 14 Jan 2025 21:55:47 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[The BPAA is seeking a dynamic, visionary, and experienced individual to serve as its next Executive Director. This is a permanent, full-time position. The deadline to apply is 5:00 pm MT, Thursday, February 6, 2025. Please see the job posting for more details.]]></description>
		
		
		
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		<title>Writers’ Union Cautiously Optimistic About Emerging AI Licensing Market</title>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Anne McClelland]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Thu, 21 Nov 2024 17:36:49 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[The Writers&#8217; Union of Canada Press Release The Writers’ Union of Canada (TWUC) is studying a proposed agreement between select nonfiction authors, HarperCollins, and a so-far undisclosed technology company to license full texts for the purpose of training artificial intelligence. As some TWUC members are affected, the Union has been directly consulted on the proposition. ... <a title="Writers’ Union Cautiously Optimistic About Emerging AI Licensing Market" class="read-more" href="https://www.thebpc.ca/writers-union-cautiously-optimistic-about-emerging-ai-licensing-market/" aria-label="Read more about Writers’ Union Cautiously Optimistic About Emerging AI Licensing Market">Read more</a>]]></description>
		
		
		
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		<title>The State of Publishing in Canada 2023</title>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Anne McClelland]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Tue, 12 Nov 2024 18:41:32 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[The State of Publishing in Canada 2023 marks the eighth edition of BookNet Canada’s State of Publishing industry survey. Offering a comprehensive look at the Canadian English-language publishing landscape, this study includes data from Canadian-based publishers of all sizes and explores publishers&#8217; operations and staffing; revenue and sales; distribution; format-specific publishing programs; and more. You ... <a title="The State of Publishing in Canada 2023" class="read-more" href="https://www.thebpc.ca/the-state-of-publishing-in-canada-2023/" aria-label="Read more about The State of Publishing in Canada 2023">Read more</a>]]></description>
		
		
		
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		<title>Jury Announced and Call for Submissions Issued for the 28th Annual Danuta Gleed Literary Award</title>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Anne McClelland]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Tue, 12 Nov 2024 18:22:46 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[The Writers&#8217; Union of Canada Press Release The Writers’ Union of Canada and the Gleed family are pleased to announce the jury for the $10,000 Danuta Gleed Literary Award, Canada’s pre-eminent award for the best first Canadian collection of short fiction in the English language, now celebrating its 28th year. This year’s jury comprises authors ... <a title="Jury Announced and Call for Submissions Issued for the 28th Annual Danuta Gleed Literary Award" class="read-more" href="https://www.thebpc.ca/jury-announced-and-call-for-submissions-issued-for-the-28th-annual-danuta-gleed-literary-award/" aria-label="Read more about Jury Announced and Call for Submissions Issued for the 28th Annual Danuta Gleed Literary Award">Read more</a>]]></description>
		
		
		
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		<title>Media Release: 2024 Alberta Book Publishing Awards Winners</title>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Anne McClelland]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Thu, 26 Sep 2024 18:40:39 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[Edmonton – The Book Publishers Association of Alberta (BPAA) is pleased to announce the winners of the 2024 Alberta Book Publishing Awards. These awards celebrate the essential role Alberta book publishers play in supporting authors and telling Alberta’s Story. The awards gala was hosted at the Varscona Theatre in Edmonton, and delegates from across Canada ... <a title="Media Release: 2024 Alberta Book Publishing Awards Winners" class="read-more" href="https://www.thebpc.ca/media-release-2024-alberta-book-publishing-awards-winners/" aria-label="Read more about Media Release: 2024 Alberta Book Publishing Awards Winners">Read more</a>]]></description>
		
		
		
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		<title>2024 Canadian Book Publishing Industry Salary Survey</title>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Anne McClelland]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Thu, 19 Sep 2024 17:58:34 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[The Association of Canadian Publishers, in partnership with the Canadian Publishers’ Council and Work in Culture, has launched an updated salary survey of the Canadian publishing industry. The last Canadian publishing salary survey, conducted by Quill &#038; Quire, was released in 2018. This survey will take approximately 10 minutes to complete. To access the survey ... <a title="2024 Canadian Book Publishing Industry Salary Survey" class="read-more" href="https://www.thebpc.ca/2024-canadian-book-publishing-industry-salary-survey/" aria-label="Read more about 2024 Canadian Book Publishing Industry Salary Survey">Read more</a>]]></description>
		
		
		
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		<title>BookNet Canada mourns the passing of President &amp; CEO Emeritus Noah Genner</title>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Anne McClelland]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Tue, 10 Sep 2024 19:12:48 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[BookNet Canada It is with great sadness that we share that President &#038; CEO Emeritus Noah Genner passed away on Tuesday, August 27, 2024. Noah leaves behind his perfect match, life partner, and best friend, Annette Synowiec, and their beloved dogs, Murphy and Malina. A loyal son, brother, uncle, and friend, Noah will be deeply ... <a title="BookNet Canada mourns the passing of President &#038; CEO Emeritus Noah Genner" class="read-more" href="https://www.thebpc.ca/booknet-canada-mourns-the-passing-of-president-ceo-emeritus-noah-genner/" aria-label="Read more about BookNet Canada mourns the passing of President &#038; CEO Emeritus Noah Genner">Read more</a>]]></description>
		
		
		
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		<title>Three things you can do this summer to help fix copyright this fall</title>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Anne McClelland]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Mon, 12 Aug 2024 17:54:42 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[This fall offers a critical opportunity for the federal government to finally take action and get the job of repairing the Copyright Act done. The government has acknowledged that the marketplace for published works for the education sector in Canada is broken, and that our copyright regime no longer encourages the continued creation of Canadian ... <a title="Three things you can do this summer to help fix copyright this fall" class="read-more" href="https://www.thebpc.ca/three-things-you-can-do-this-summer-to-help-fix-copyright-this-fall/" aria-label="Read more about Three things you can do this summer to help fix copyright this fall">Read more</a>]]></description>
		
		
		
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		<title>BookNet Canada Announces New CEO</title>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Anne McClelland]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Fri, 07 Jun 2024 20:18:01 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[Toronto, ON – May 31, 2024 – Noah Genner moves into new position at BookNet Canada, new CEO appointed BookNet Canada announced today that President &#038; CEO Noah Genner is moving into a new position at the organization. Noah joined BookNet April 1, 2004 and was appointed as President &#038; CEO in June 2009. The ... <a title="BookNet Canada Announces New CEO" class="read-more" href="https://www.thebpc.ca/booknet-canada-announces-new-ceo/" aria-label="Read more about BookNet Canada Announces New CEO">Read more</a>]]></description>
		
		
		
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		<title>ACP announces 2024 award recipients</title>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Anne McClelland]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Fri, 07 Jun 2024 20:12:41 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[The Association of Canadian Publishers (ACP) is delighted to announce that Patsy Aldana, founder of Groundwood Books, is the recipient of the 2024 President’s Award. ACP is also pleased to report that Kate Edwards, CEO of Access Copyright and former Executive Director of ACP, will be presented with an honorary lifetime membership in the association, ... <a title="ACP announces 2024 award recipients" class="read-more" href="https://www.thebpc.ca/acp-announces-2024-award-recipients/" aria-label="Read more about ACP announces 2024 award recipients">Read more</a>]]></description>
		
		
		
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