Category Archives: News

The End of the Giller Road

Well, Michelle Winters didn’t take home the big money for her debut novel I Am a Truck, but we sure did have fun while she was shortlisted. Recap Michelle’s Giller run with The Giller Files, her series over at CBC Books that follows her journey: What’s it like being shortlisted for the Scotiabank Giller Prize […]

Coming Spring 2018!

Our spring 2018 books are so good we can’t wait to share ’em! Here’s what’s on the horizon: The Fairy Tale Museum by Susannah M. Smith is an alchemical curiosity-cabinet-as-novel (May 2018) Surfaces by Eric Schmaltz is language at the crossroads of conceptual art, writing, and graphic design (April 2018) Book of Annotations by Cameron […]

Bryan Ibeas Joins Team Invisible!

Bryan Ibeas fishing photo

BIG NEWS ALERT: We’re one person closer to total publishing domination (and fielding a softball team!). Effective immediately, editorial all-star Bryan Ibeas is joining team Invisible. He’ll be acquiring, editing, and lending various hands to various other projects, and we could not be more excited. Here’s what Ibeas has to say: “I look forward to […]

The Utility of Boredom: now en francais!

The Utility of Boredom is now available in a French edition from superb Quebec publisher Les Éditions de Ta Mère as De l’utilité de l’ennui: Textes de balle! Check out the sweet, sweet cover, and pick up a copy in Canada’s other official language for your collection.

High five, Access Copyright

Good news for all you writers out there: On July 12, 2017, the Federal Court issued its decision in the action between Access Copyright and York University. The ruling means that people who write books and articles and everything in between should — and now will — get paid for the writing and publishing they […]

Happy baseball season, everyone!

Baseball season is back! This is your reminder to use our free downloadable scorecard to score the Jays’ home opener against Baltimore (a rematch of the 2016 wildcard game!). And while you’re at it, grab a copy of Andrew Forbes’ collection of baseball essays, The Utility of Boredom, at 25% off from the 3:05pm start […]

Trillium Book Awards 30th Anniversary

Join the OMDC to celebrate the upcoming 30th Anniversary of the Trillium Book Award Author Reading by Previous Winners and 2016 Finalists, including Invisible’s own Andrew Forbes Thursday, March 9, 2017 Doors open 6:30 p.m.; Readings begin at 7:00 p.m. Bagnani Hall, Catharine Parr Traill College Trent University, 310 London Street Peterborough, ON K9H 2Z4 […]

CBC Books recommends Small Claims

Good news for those of you looking for good books to read: Andrew Kaufman’s Small Claims is in good company on the CBC Books Spring Book Preview 2017! Small Claims is available in May 2017. Other books on that list that caught our eye: Dr. Edith Vane and the Hares of Crawley Hall by Suzette […]