Founded by Douglas Wilson in 1977 and originally based in Saskatchewan,[1] the company was devoted to publishing works of LGBT literature.
[2] Early works published by the company included Wilson's own poetry collection The Myth of the Boy in 1977 and Jordan Rand's The Year of the Horse in 1978.
[3] The company's original incarnation folded by 1980,[4] but after moving to Toronto in the early 1980s Wilson relaunched Stubblejumper in 1985.
[4] Noted works published by Stubblejumper in the Toronto era included the novels of Wilson's partner Peter McGehee, poetry and non-fiction works by Ian Young and the annual Gay Canada series of travel guides.
Stubblejumper was also later the title of a 2008 docudrama film about Wilson by director David Geiss.