Amanda Betts
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Amanda Betts
@ACBetts
Executive editor at Simon & Schuster Canada. Curious soul. She/her.


Who's getting excited?👀 Only one week to go until the #BookerPrize2023 winner is announced. Follow us to be the first to know who is taking home this year's prize. #BookerPrize

Just announced, the winner of the 2023 @BGPrize for Non-Fiction, Fire Weather by @JohnVaillant! 🥳 An exploration of the past and future of our ever-hotter, more flammable world, find it here along with the rest of this year's brilliant shortlist: bit.ly/47gCRjo

We are delighted to reveal the #GGBooks2023 finalists! Discover 70 inspiring, powerful and bold books that challenge, captivate and move us: buff.ly/2P9PWmx #GGBooks #CanLit




Study for Obedience is an unsettling novel that explores themes of prejudice, abuse and guilt through the eyes of a singularly unreliable narrator. Congratulations to Sarah Bernstein, longlisted for the #BookerPrize2023. thebookerprizes.com/the-booker-lib…


'STUDY FOR OBEDIENCE has a parable’s radiance: the air of the consequential, of a cast who represents us all... Bernstein’s writing is [...] electric and elegant' ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ Read the full review in @TelegraphBooks @calrevelycalder telegraph.co.uk/books/what-to-…


We are thrilled to announce the fifth generation of the Best of Young British Novelists! granta.com/best-of-young/




MESSAGE IN A BOTTLE: #Ocean Dispatches from a #Seabird Biologist: Holly Hogan. Up close+gorgeous wonderful marine life, up close+ ugly #plastics choking it. Kill the oceans+ we die! But there's hope... penguinrandomhouse.ca/books/658340/m… @PenguinRandomCA @AdventureCanada @BirdLife_News






