Traditional · Canada · founded 2016
Brightwater Press
Also trades, or has traded, as Brightwater Books.
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Small poetry and essay list with published terms, no author charges, and a documented record of reverting rights promptly on request. Acquired the Northgate poetry list in 2026 with contracts transferring unchanged, which we verified with three affected authors.
Set by Ruth Kelleher ·
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Northgate list acquisition: terms for transferring authors
States that royalty rates and reversion terms transfer unchanged. Confirmed with three transferring authors.
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Small poetry and essay list with published terms, no author charges, and a documented record of reverting rights promptly on request. Acquired the Northgate poetry list in 2026 with contracts transferring unchanged, which we verified with three affected authors.
Ruth Kelleher
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