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In canada, contact the national library and fill out the form there. More than 10,000 books are published each year in canada. Canada number of new book titles by foreign authors 2016, by category number of titles published in the u. The press is the only publisher in canada to focus solely on plays, producing about thirty titles each year. Mar 16, 2014 libraries around the world are encouraged to take part by helping new readers try ebooks for the first time heres how od can help, and readers are encouraged to take part in the largest digital reading event by checking an ebook out of the library or downloading one from one of many free ebook sites. If you are looking for a contract with a traditional publisher, beware of advertisements and solicitations offering to publish your book for a fee. Apart from being one of the only canadian ebook stores, it is also one of the only ebook stores which specialize in offering ebooks formatted for ebook readers sony readers in particular. I used to get asked a similar question when i first began getting my novels published.
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