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“May her awakening be of roses,” says the gravedigger. (opens the original)
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Today we celebrate the North American publication of Joyce Mansour’s Floating Islands, translated from the French by Montréal-based translator Emilie Moorhouse. (It’ll be available from fine retailers abroad on November 5th.) In addition to being the first widely available English translation of Mansour’s Histoires nocives (Gallimard, 1973), Floating Islands also marks the fi
Big News (opens the original)
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Happy New Year to those who are celebrating this week! It’s a big one over at the Invisible Books HQ as we send our final book of the fall to press, so this iteration of our newsletter will be briefer and newsier than usual.We’re pleased to announce that our organization is becoming much more horizontal: Kimberley Griffiths and Norm Nehmetallah are now co-publishers!Kim joined the press as our director of editorial and production in October 2023 and quickly became indispensable to everything we
A History of Electronic Music in Canada from 1945 to 1985 (opens the original)
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Last week, Michael Rancic’s A Nation of Tinkerers: A History of Electronic Music in Canada from 1945 to 1985 officially hit bookstore shelves and tables across North America. A couple weeks before publication, we celebrated the book with a packed launch at Toronto’s new Osler Records (and picked up one of their first 45s, Skiifall’s incredible “Sun Up”). Michael was joined in conversation by Melissa Vincent, followed by a raucous DJ set by
July at Invisible Books (opens the original)
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Please accept our apologies for the quiet both here and across our social media lately. It’s either been too hot to move, too nice not to abandon our desks, or, now, too smoky to breathe.1We’re back to a full staff complement at Invisible HQ with Kim returning from maternity leave in the middle of June, and our Fall 2026 publications are making their way to the printer each week between now and the middle of August. Here’s a sneak peek at our new cover design system, complete with 3.5” french fl
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