March 16, 2020 / Press Releases

Official Response to COVID-19

NIMBUS PUBLISHING RESPONSE TO COVID-19 March 16, 2020   As the COVID-19 pandemic evolves, Nimbus Publishing wishes to assure the public that it is taking all the necessary precautions to...
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February 3, 2020 / Awards

“A Pocket of Time” is a finalist of IBBY Canada’s Elizabeth Mrazik-Cleaver Canadian Picture Book Award

A Pocket of Time is a finalist of IBBY Canada's Elizabeth Mrazik-Cleaver Canadian Picture Book Award! The Elizabeth Mrazik-Cleaver Canadian Picture Book Award was established in 1985 following the death...
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January 29, 2020 / Press Releases

NEW Online-Only Submission Process

As of February 1, Halifax, Nova Scotia’s Nimbus Publishing & Vagrant Press will move to an online-only submissions process, using the Submittable platform. Prospective writers can find the Nimbus Submittable...
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November 12, 2019 / Awards

“Catching the Light” has been longlisted by the International Dublin Literary Award

Catching the Light has been longlisted by the prestigious International Dublin Literary Award! This is an international award whose aim is to promote excellence in world literature. A total of...
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October 23, 2019 / Awards

“As British as the King: Lunenburg County During the First World War” has been shortlisted by the Lunenburg Bound Literary Awards

As British as the King: Lunenburg County During the First World War has been shortlisted by the Lunenburg Bound Literary Awards! The author previously wrote The August Gales: The Tragic...
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October 17, 2019 / Awards

“Be Prepared!” has been nominated for the Yellow Cedar Award

Be Prepared!: The Frankie MacDonald Guide to Life, the Weather, and Everything has been nominated for the Yellow Cedar Award from the largest reading award program in Canada, the Forest...
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May 22, 2019 / Awards

There be Pirates! receives third award nomination

First it was the New Brunswick Book Award. Then it was the Hackmatack Children's Book Award. Now it's the Alberta-based Rocky Mountain Book Award. Joann Hamilton-Barry's There Be Pirates! has...
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May 14, 2019 / Awards

Nova Scotia Cookery, Then & Now up for an International Award

Nova Scotia Cookery - Then and Now, is a top three finalist in the Culinary History category at the Gourmand International Culinary Awards in Macao, China. This then-and-now cookbook pairs...
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May 2, 2019 / Awards

Nimbus Sets Awards Record!

    Nimbus Publishing and Vagrant Press received a record-setting 12 nominations at the 2019 Atlantic Book Awards shortlist announcement at Halifax City Hall this morning. The previous record was...
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April 22, 2019 / Interviews

New Podcast for Book Lovers!

 On Tuesday, April 23, Nimbus Publishing is launching an exciting new podcast for book lovers. Book Me! with Costas Halavrezos will focus on entertaining and illuminating interviews with the Atlantic Canadians...
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