Michael Prior joins Véhicule Press as the editor of the Signal Editions poetry imprint. He takes over the ... Read More »
April 12, 2023
The 2023 Alberta Literary Awards finalists were announced by the Writers’ Guild of Alberta (WGA) on April 4. The awards honour excellence in literary work written by Alberta authors and published or created in 2021–22. ... Read More »
April 10, 2023
The finalists for the City of Calgary W.O. Mitchell Book Prize and the Robert Kroetsch City of Edmonton Book Prize, both administered by the Writers' Guild of Alberta, were announced on April 3 and 5, ... Read More »
April 10, 2023
Several projects led multidisciplinary artist Henry Tsang to his first book, White Riot: The 1907 Anti-Asian Riots in Vancouver, published this month by Arsenal Pulp Press. Among these was 2018’s RIOT FOOD HERE, his pop-up ... Read More »
April 5, 2023
In April 2022, Dan Wells posted on the Biblioasis website something no publisher wishes to undertake: an in memoriam for an author he held in high regard. Celebrating Toronto-born writer Steven Heighton’s prolific career (republished by ... Read More »
March 22, 2023
Gavin Bradley, author of Separation Anxiety (University of Alberta Press, 2022), is the winner of the 2023 Bridges of Struga International Poetry Award for best debut book of poetry. This is the first time a book from a ... Read More »
March 22, 2023
Finalists in 25 categories were announced for the 2023 Lambda Literary Awards, and a number of Canadian authors, including Danny Ramadan, John Brady McDonald, and Angeline Jackson, were among those shortlisted. The winners will be ... Read More »
March 15, 2023
As a former educator and researcher-writer at the National Gallery of Canada (NGC), Anne Newlands is all too familiar with the way women’s art has been historically undervalued and under-represented on the walls and in ... Read More »
March 15, 2023
New Society Publishers is one of three publishers shortlisted for the inaugural Sustainability Initiative Award, an International Excellence Award presented by the London Book Fair. The new prize aims to acknowledge organizations championing environmental efforts in publishing. ... Read More »
March 15, 2023
A small British Columbia publisher, Tidewater Press, is kick-starting a social media campaign aimed at Canadian book clubs that they hope will go big. The CanLit Challenge aims to encourage book clubs to choose Canadian ... Read More »
March 1, 2023
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