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Red Deer Press is a Canadian book publisher located in Leaside, Ontario. It issues trade titles in children's fiction, literary fiction, poetry, drama, belles-lettres, and creative nonfiction focusing on the Canadian Prairies.
| Parent company | Fitzhenry & Whiteside |
|---|---|
| Founded | 1975 |
| Country of origin |  Canada |
| Headquarters location | Leaside, Ontario |
| Publication types | Books |
| Official website | www |
Red Deer Press was founded in 1975 as a subsidiary of Red Deer College.[1] As of 2005,[update] Red Deer Press operates as a Fitzhenry & Whiteside subsidiary.[citation needed]
Red Deer Press' books have received several literary awards over the years. For instance, Caroline Pignat's Greener Grass: The Famine Years won the 2009 Governor General's Award for English-language children's literature.
References
editFurther reading
edit- Boultbee, Paul G., "Vain Dream to Mainstream: The Growth of Red Deer College Press", Papers of The Bibliographical Society of Canada. 33(1):51-66, 1995.
