Two Canadian authors were winners at the 2023 Lambda Literary Awards, announced on June 9 in New York City. Gay Fiction: • The Foghorn Echoes by Danny Ramadan (Viking/PRHC) LGBTQ+ Drama: • Iphigenia and the ... Read More »
June 13, 2023
For a second year, the Nova Scotia Book Awards were presented at a stand-alone event on June 5. Awards in five categories were given out. George Borden Writing for Change Award Elder Sister Dorothy Moore, ... Read More »
June 8, 2023
British Columbia’s publishers association has announced a rebranding: the ABPBC will now be known as Books BC and has a corresponding new logo. The Association of Book Publishers of BC remains the organizations legal name. ... Read More »
June 7, 2023
Taste Canada has announced it’s considerable shortlist of titles for the 2023 Taste Canada Awards, with 41 nominations in five English-language and five French-language categories: culinary narrative, general cookbooks, regional/cultural cookbooks, single-subject cookbooks, and health ... Read More »
June 6, 2023
The 41st Alberta Literary Awards were presented by the Writers’ Guild of Alberta (WGA) on June 3 at a ceremony in Calgary. The shortlists were announced in April. R. Ross Annett Award for Children’s Literature ... Read More »
June 6, 2023
The annual New Brunswick Book Awards were presented on June 3 in Saint John, New Brunswick, as part of the Writers’ Federation of New Brunswick (WFNB) writing festival, WordSpring. Awards for excellence in fiction, poetry, ... Read More »
June 6, 2023
Effective June 1, 2023, The Secret Mountain is distributed by University of Toronto Press (UTP) and represented ... Read More »
June 2, 2023
Vancouver-based Barbadian-Canadian writer Jasmine Sealy has been named the winner of the 2023 Amazon Canada First Novel Award for The Island of Forgetting (HarperAvenue). The prize, worth $60,000, was announced at a live ceremony ... Read More »
May 31, 2023
The Crime Writers of Canada announced the winners of their 2023 Awards of Excellence in an online ceremony on May 25. In addition to the 10 book prizes, Jack Batten received the Derrick Murdoch Award, ... Read More »
May 26, 2023
The Western Canada Jewish Book Awards have announced their 2023 shortlists. The awards celebrate excellence in writing on Jewish themes and subjects from Western Canadian authors. Each winner receives $2,000. The winners will be named ... Read More »
May 10, 2023
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