Blog Post - Dundurn

The Lost Scroll of the Physician Shortlisted for the 2021-22 Hackmatack Children’s Choice Book Award

Dundurn Press is thrilled to announce that Alisha Sevigny’s first book in the Secrets of the Sands...

It’s Time We Redefined “Comfortable Clothes”

I haven’t been outside today and don’t plan to until I walk the dog this evening. I don’t...

Two Dundurn Press Nominations for the Saskatchewan Young Readers' Choice Award

Dundurn Press is excited to announce that two of our titles are on the Saskatchewan Young Readers’...

Working During and After COVID

Canada, A Working History is the culmination of many years of thinking about the development and meaning of...

After Elias Finalist for Publishing Triangle’s Edmund White Debut Fiction Award

Dundurn Press is excited to announce that After Elias has been nominated for the Publishing Triangle’s...

Women in the Mob

In Starr Sign, my latest novel in the Candace Starr Crime Series, Candace infiltrates her estranged Detroit...

Acting and Writing: Painting with words

It was never about fame, attention or notoriety. It was always about the word and the images that words can...

How I Learned To Write A Trilogy By Raiding My Kids’ Bookshelves

I had written a few books before I sat down to write the Jack Palace series, but I had never written a...

The Inside Story of Drone Chase

Drone Chase sprang out above all from place: the Great Bear Rainforest, which, according to their website,...

Settings; Not Just an Afterthought

As one of the pillars of a good story, setting deserves as much attention as character and plot, but is...

Dundurn Press Unveils New Branding and Mission

In our 49th year, we are excited to announce that Dundurn Press has rebranded and revitalized its mandate....

5 Questions with Brent van Staalduinen

Award-winning short story writer and author of two novels for adults, Brent van Staalduinen brings us a...

Evergreen Award Nominations for Two Dundurn Press Titles!

Dundurn Press is excited to announce that two of its books have been nominated for the Ontario Library...

A Brief History of Toronto Valentines

Toronto's association with Valentine's Day stretches back nearly two hundred and fifty years, to a...

Where the Buck Stopped: The Governor of the Don Jail

When the spanking new Toronto Jail, that grand “palace for prisoners,” opened its doors on the...

The Making of Victor Lessard

Without Blood was published in French in 2010. Obviously, this book was all about the birth of Victor...

Cheluchi Onyemelukwe-Onuobia Wins the SpriNG Women Authors Prize

We are thrilled to congratulate our author Cheluchi Onyemelukwe-Onuobia who is the inaugural winner of...

The Road to Ranoe

I first stumbled across rumours of a woman accompanying Wolseley’s expedition to Red River in an...