WCA Deal Report for December 13, 2024

By Westwood Creative ArtistsDecember 13, 2024Deals

McClelland & Stewart’s Stephanie Sinclair has acquired world rights to David A. Robertson’s 52 WAYS TO RECONCILE: HOW TO WALK WITH INDIGENOUS PEOPLE ON THE PATH TO HEALING. The book is described as an accessible, friendly guide to small and attainable acts we can all make in our collective effort towards reconciliation. Publication is slated for May 2025. The deal was arranged by Jackie Kaiser at Westwood Creative Artists.

HarperCollins Canada’s Iris Tupholme has acquired Canadian English rights to Thomas King’s ALIENS ON THE MOON. The novel is described as a witty and wry tragicomedy set in a small Ontario town where all is seemingly ordinary except for one thing: aliens may have landed on the moon. Publication is slated for Fall 2025. The deal was arranged by Jackie Kaiser at Westwood Creative Artists.

Westwood Creative Artists

Westwood Creative Artists is one of Canada’s oldest and most respected literary agencies. We take enormous pride in our superbly talented roster of clients, and in the phenomenal recognition their work receives from publishers, critics, and award juries in North America and throughout the world. Working out of the historic Chelsea Shop, in Toronto’s Huron-Sussex neighbourhood, our staff of fourteen includes eight literary agents who are supported by a dedicated administrative and bookkeeping staff, in-house international rights and film/TV and multimedia rights teams, and an outstanding network of twenty-five international co-agencies. We take great pride in the enthusiastic response to our list from publishers around the world and in the wide praise our writers receive from Canadian and international critics. We are honoured that many of the writers we represent have won and been shortlisted for such esteemed prizes as the Booker Prize, the Nobel Prize, and the Scotiabank Giller Prize.

WCA Deal Report for December 13, 2024

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