The Association of Canadian Publishers is the voice of English-language Canadian-owned independent book publishers.
ACP supports and strengthens the contribution that Canadian books make to Canada’s cultural, economic, and educational landscape.
ACP represents approximately 115 Canadian-owned and controlled book publishers from across the country. Through all of its activities, ACP is committed to the development and maintenance of these vibrant, competitive Canadian-owned companies.
ACP focuses its resources on advocacy, programs, and projects including: Government and Public Relations, Collaborative Marketing initiatives, Research and Communications, and Professional Development activities.
Recent Posts
Results of the 2024 Canadian Book Publishing Industry Salary Survey
The Association of Canadian Publishers (ACP), in partnership with Work in Culture, has released the results of the 2024 Canadian Book Publishing Industry Salary Survey, offering the most comprehensive and current snapshot of compensation and...
Canadian Publishers Concerned by Suspension of Sheridan College’s Creative Writing & Publishing Program
The Association of Canadian Publishers (ACP) is deeply troubled by the recent announcement that Sheridan College’s Creative Writing & Publishing (CW&P) program is being suspended as part of institutional “efficiency reviews.” This decision...
ACP Launches Updated Canadian Book Publishing Industry Salary Survey
The Association of Canadian Publishers (ACP), in partnership with the Canadian Publishers’ Council (CPC) and Work in Culture (WIC), has launched an updated salary survey of the Canadian publishing industry. The survey will provide a comprehensive...
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ACP contributes to the development and maintenance of vibrant, competitive book publishing companies in order to support and strengthen the contribution that Canadian books make to Canada’s cultural, economic, and educational landscape.