Conundrum Press launches new YA graphic novel imprint
Conundrum Press has launched Emanata, a new young adult graphic novel imprint driven by social equity that will publish work created by comic artists living in Canada.
Sarah Sawler, a
Quill & Quire contributor, will take on the role of Emanata’s YA acquisitions editor in addition to their current role as Conundrum Press’s marketing manager. Sawler is looking for projects aimed at youth aged 12-18 that feature characters in the same age range.
“I’m also specifically seeking character-driven stories – think
Anya’s Ghost by Vera Brosgol,
Pumpkinheads by Rainbow Rowell and Faith Erin Hicks, and
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Our Favorite Canadian Weatherman Has A Book? Yes!
For those who are not big fans of snowstorms or blizzards, one of the only good things about winter is that we ll have the chance to see more of our favorite North-of-The-Border weatherman: Frankie MacDonald.
For years, we ve watched Nova Scotia resident Frankie scream out warnings of impending storms. In most of his weather reports, he tells us how much snow we can expect and how high the wind speeds will be for a given area. He also reminds us to be safe and will frequently remind us to stock up on survival supplies (soda, pizza, etc).