Success stories

Guy Saint-Jean Éditeur is pleased to announce that agreements have been signed with several international publishers. Histoires à faire rougir davantage by Marie Gray will be published in Spanish by Editions Cossetania in the spring of 2011. Nouvelles histoires à faire rougir by the same author will be published by French publisher Pocket in 2011, along with the latest erotic novel by Élise Bourque, Un été chaud et humide. This novel will also be included in the 2012 France Loisirs catalogue. The first two novels in the Oseras-tu? series by Marie Gray, La première fois de Sarah-Jeanne and Le coeur perdu d’Élysabeth will appear in the Pocket Jeunesse catalogue. The latter title will also be published soon by Italian publisher Sonda, who acquired the rights last Fall.

Tradewind Books has sold the US rights to two picture books to the Interlink Publishing Group: The Mouse that Saved Egypt by Vancouver author Karim Alrawi, and Jewish Fairy Tale Feasts, illustrated by BC illustrator Elizabeth Shefrin.

Les Éditions de l’Isatis has sold two picture books to Mexico as part of the BAULA program: 77,000 copies of Los ninos del agua (Children of the water) and 22,300 copies of Mi isla herida (My wounded island). Los ninos del agua was also sold to Brazil.

Finally, New Star Books has been named the 2011 winner of the Jim Douglas Award, given annually by the Association of Book Publishers of British Columbia to the province’s publisher of the year.

Nicolas Levesque | 04/21/2011 | Export, Rights, Success Story

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