Kendra Martin

Total bibliophile, biker, baker. Tweeting about books, publishing, and life. Sales & Marketing Manager @dundurnpress. Pronouns: she/her.

[Dundurn Press @dundurnpress]

Love book launches? Join @natehendley on Feb. 29th at Toronto Reference Library Beeton Auditorium (@torontolibrary) for the ATROCITY ON THE ATLANTIC launch starting at 6:30 PM! For all the details, see here: https://t.co/m1TVYP4Z3R

#Toronto #Events #Books #Nonfiction

[Dundurn Press @dundurnpress]

"An ingenious collection of thoroughly entertaining and erotic stories." — @TraceyCox

🌶️ If you're up to figuring out who wrote what in SECRET SEX: AN ANTHOLOGY, go for it. No one knows except for editor Russell Smith: https://t.co/Dg5LiDAlfA

#CanLit #Fiction

[Kendra Martin @kendrahm]

My current staff pick for @dundurnpress -- I will always recommend this twisty mystery series.

[Dundurn Press @dundurnpress]

"Start this series with a chilly Christmas murder mystery to get you in the mood for complicated family drama the holidays tend to bring out!" — @kendrahm, Sales & Marketing Manager

Use code HOLIDAY23 for 25% off COLD MOURNING by @brendaAchapman: https://t.co/SWCfRR2wrR

[Dundurn Press @dundurnpress]

SECRET SEX: AN ANTHOLOGY is coming next month! Pre-order now at your favourite bookstore: https://t.co/UYt7JzGy4G

This collection features 24 prominent literary writers in #Canada, and we don’t tell you who wrote what 😈😈😈

[josh o'kane @joshokane]

New from me: Three executives have left Simon & Schuster Canada, including celebrated editor Nita Pronovost, while the publisher has brought in Indigo veteran Jeremy Cammy as its new vice-president for marketing, publicity and events. https://t.co/3ip0KtSzlQ

[Mike Commito @mikecommito]

On this day in 1970, Maple Leafs rookie Darryl Sittler scored his first NHL goal and added an assist as Toronto beat Detroit 9-4 #Leafs365 #LeafsForever

[Dundurn Press @dundurnpress]

We love watching the #GRAMMYs every year and it's always even more exciting when Canadians get nominated and win!

Learn more cool #Canadian music stories in 101 FASCINATING CANADIAN MUSIC FACTS by @mcphersoncomm, and use code HOLIDAY23: https://t.co/0LAjn0rhFl

#BookRecs #Books

[Kendra Martin @kendrahm]

From Franklin to today - Kids Can Press turns 50 years old! Anyone else remember reading Franklin in the Dark as a kid?

https://t.co/wcqJj7SlYt

[Dundurn Press @dundurnpress]

Louis Riel Day marks the execution of a great civil rights leader who advocated for the Métis Nation. His trial and execution have garnered much criticism.

A RUSH TO JUDGEMENT by Roger E. Salhany argues that his trial was, in fact, not a fair one: https://t.co/QsgJX8HcRh

[Kendra Martin @kendrahm]

Great resource for writers looking to build toward a published work.

#WritingCommunity @twuc

[Dundurn Press @dundurnpress]

Are you ready for #PitMad or #NaNoWriMo? If you're a Canadian, then you NEED @pawesterhof's THE CANADIAN GUIDE TO CREATIVE WRITING AND PUBLISHING in your back pocket! Learn all about the publishing industry now: https://t.co/947mn9qEfu

#Books #Publishing #WritingCommunity

[Dundurn Press @dundurnpress]

MY NAME IS NOT HARRY by Haroon Siddiqui is releasing soon! Learn more about this incredible memoir now: https://t.co/7A8y9wbHZi

[Kendra Martin @kendrahm]

A slow-burn thriller set in rural Ontario -- yes, please!

One of my top picks for the year!

[Dundurn Press @dundurnpress]

The Bliss House by Jim Bartley (@eternalwetdog) is a queer Thelma and Louise story that's perfect for fans of Alice Munro and Cormac McCarthy. Pick up a copy now: https://t.co/BYVe1XH8pt

#CanLit #FallReading #Fiction #LiteraryFiction #Goodreads

[Kendra Martin @kendrahm]

Seriously! How cool is this video? #Leafs365

[Mike Commito @mikecommito]

Hot off the press 🤩 #Leafs365

[Kendra Martin @kendrahm]

This date will be forever emblazoned on my brain, I think. Every time we reach this date on the calendar, my heart skips a bit.

[Kendra Martin @kendrahm]

Friday! Me + Fan Expo! It's happening.

If you are at the ultimate fan event, please say hi between 10 to 4 at Dundurn's expo booth

[Dundurn Press @dundurnpress]

We're so excited that @FANEXPOCANADA starts today, and we have so many great author events taking place! #FANEXPOCANADA2023

[Kendra Martin @kendrahm]

Is Canadian history and serious non-fiction writing no longer viable? This is an important discussion for our Canadian culture and political future.
https://t.co/0dZonlSSK9

[Kendra Martin @kendrahm]

I should always being going away on vacation "next week" because I'm never more productive than when I'm wrapping up for some time off!

[Kendra Martin @kendrahm]

Booksellers, take note! The latest glowing Shelf Awareness Review is for #RareMachines debut novel 'Mudflowers' https://t.co/qrYT72W6qu

[Kendra Martin @kendrahm]

@RobertaSamec Oof! Hope you made it home dry!

[Kendra Martin @kendrahm]

If I leave this platform, where will I get my #onstorm updates?

Heavy rain here in Elmira!

[Kendra Martin @kendrahm]

🇨🇦Read Canadian, Borrow Canadian!

[Literary Press Group @LPGCanada]

What were the independently-published books 🇨🇦 borrowed most from public libraries in July? Using @BookNet_Canada #LibraryData, here are the top 50 borrowed books (w/ a top 10 from
@coachhousebooks, @VehiculePress, @Arsenalpulp, @cormorantbooks, & @ecwpress)