About Us

Frontenac House  is a dynamic publishing house based in Calgary, Alberta. Since our launch in 2000, we have published a wide variety of titles in categories like poetry, aviation, political satire, fiction, art and photography. Frontenac is best known for an annual Quartet of poetry books which launch in April, poetry month.

The principals of Frontenac House are Rose Scollard, whose publishing background includes roles as editor at Ryerson Press and McClelland & Stewart West; and David Scollard, who was a sales rep and editor at Ryerson, Managing Editor at McClelland & Stewart, and Editorial Director at McClelland & Stewart West. All Frontenac books are designed by Neil Petrunia, who is an instructor of design technology, web design and digital production techniques at Alberta College of Art. Lyn Cadence handles marketing and publicity. Bob Stallworthy has worked for Frontenac in many capacities over the years.

Book distribution is handled by Alpine Book Peddlers of Canmore, AB.  http://alpinebookpeddlers.ca