AI and Literacy at the Tsuut’ina Nation I am DerRic Starlight and I am from the Tsuut’ina Nation. My mother is from the Blood Tribe, the Kainai Nation, so I am half Dene and half ... Read More »
March 27, 2024
The biennial Kobzar Book Award has been awarded to Ghosts in a Photograph: A Chronicle by Myrna Kostash. The $25,000 prize, sponsored by the Ukrainian Canadian Foundation of Taras Shevchenko, recognizes outstanding contributions to Canadian ... Read More »
March 26, 2024
The titles shortlisted for the ninth annual New Brunswick Book Awards have been announced by the Writers' Federation of New Brunswick (WFNB). The finalists are: Mrs. Dunster’s Award for Fiction Valerie Sherrard, Standing on Neptune ... Read More »
March 20, 2024
Eurithe Purdy, Al Purdy's widow, has announced the creation of a major new Canadian literary prize to honour poets “who embody exceptional talent and a profound connection to the Canadian spirit, a spirit that Purdy ... Read More »
March 20, 2024
The Griffin Poetry Prize has announced a longlist of 10 titles for the 2024 prize. The two Canadians on the list are translators George McWhirter and Emilie Moorhouse. The longlisted titles are: A Crash Course ... Read More »
March 20, 2024
A Whole New Game: Economics, Politics and the Transformation of the Business of Hockey in Canada by Neil Longley (Douglas & McIntyre) has been announced as co-winner of the Axiom Book Award in the business ... Read More »
March 20, 2024
HarperCollins Canada’s Jennifer Lambert has acquired Canada English rights to Susin Nielsen’s adult debut SNAP in a six-figure two book deal. The book is described as a laugh-out-loud novel about three unlikely people, a children’s author, ... Read More »
March 15, 2024
The Basil Stuart-Stubbs Prize has announced Wayne McCrory’s The Wild Horses of the Chilcotin: Their History and Future (Harbour Publishing) as the winner of the 2024 award. The $3,500 prize, given by UBC Library and ... Read More »
March 13, 2024
Reginald John (Rex) Williams died peacefully on Saturday, 17th February. He was in his 97th year. For the past few years, Rex resided at the Veterans Centre at Sunnybrook Hospital in Toronto, where he was ... Read More »
March 12, 2024
Random House Canada’s Sarah Jackson and Sue Kuruvilla have acquired Canada, English rights to Téa Mutonji’s novel, My Person as part of a two-book, six-figure deal. The novel is described as relaying, in a deeply ... Read More »
March 12, 2024
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