As of October 1, The Mulberry Bush Bookstore in Qualicum Beach, B.C., has new owners. Christina and Warren Kinney bought the store from Barb and Tom Pope, who are retiring. Staffing remains the same. The ... Read More »
October 4, 2023
The finalists for the 2023 Banff Mountain Book Competition have been announced by Banff Centre Mountain Film and Book Festival. Eight prizes celebrate mountain literature in all its forms. The winners in each category will ... Read More »
September 28, 2023
Towards an Encyclopedia of Local Knowledge, Chapter III: Miawpukek – The Middle River by Pam Hall and Jerry Evans, and by published Breakwater Books, was named the winner of the 2023 Power Family Non-Fiction Award ... Read More »
September 28, 2023
The Newfoundland and Labrador Book Awards (NLBAs) announced the winner of the 2023 E.J. Pratt Family Poetry Award on September 26. Don McKay won the prize for Lurch, his 14th collection of poetry, published ... Read More »
September 27, 2023
The winners of the ninth Canadian Jewish Literary Awards have been announced. This is the first year the Irving Abella Award in History is presented. Michael Posner is the winner of a special achievement award ... Read More »
September 22, 2023
John Lorinc has won of the inaugural Pattis Family Foundation Global Cities Book Award for his book, Dream States: Smart Cities, Technology, and the Pursuit of Urban Utopias! The new prize celebrates books that deepen ... Read More »
September 22, 2023
The Book Publishers Association of Alberta (BPAA) announced the winners of the 2023 Alberta Book Publishing Awards at an awards gala held in conjunction with Alberta Book Publishing Conference in Edmonton on September 21. The ... Read More »
September 22, 2023
Leslie Bootle has been named the interim executive director of the Association of Book Publishers of BC (Books BC). Bootle will be covering for Matea Kulić during a 14-month maternity leave as of the end ... Read More »
September 20, 2023
The Writers' Trust of Canada has announced the finalists for the Hilary Weston Writers’ Trust Prize for Nonfiction. As of this year, the winning writer receives $75,000. Each finalist receives $5,000 and translators receive a ... Read More »
September 20, 2023
The shortlists for the 2023 Newfoundland and Labrador Book Awards (NLBAs) were announced on September 14. The NLBAs are coordinated annually by WritersNL to recognize excellence in writing by authors residing in Newfoundland and Labrador. ... Read More »
September 14, 2023
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