The 2022 Manitoba Book Awards winners were announced on June 9. The shortlists had been revealed in May. The winners are: McNally Robinson Book of the Year Award Out of Mind by David Bergen (Goose ... Read More »
June 10, 2022
The seventh annual New Brunswick Book Awards were announced at a live event on June 4 in Fredericton. The awards are presented in partnership by the Writers’ Federation and The Fiddlehead. The shortlisted titles had ... Read More »
June 10, 2022
Effective June 1, children’s book publisher Monster House Publishing, based in Fredericton, New Brunswick, will be ... Read More »
June 1, 2022
When three friends from graduate school opened their independent bookstore in an old house with a wraparound porch in Lancaster, Pennsylvania, a little piece of Canada was there to help: Bookmanager. “When we decided to ... Read More »
May 18, 2022
The finalists for the annual Amazon Canada First Novel Award for the best debut novel by a Canadian author have been revealed: Everyone in This Room Will Someday Be Dead by Emily Austin (Atria) Probably ... Read More »
May 10, 2022
Respected publishing professional Sandra Leef died in Oshawa, Ontario, on April 29 after a brief illness. Sandra worked for over 15 years at HarperCollins Canada, most recently as senior sales director. She was well known ... Read More »
May 2, 2022
This year marks the presentation of the 25th annual Danuta Gleed Literary Award, which recognizes the best first collection of English-language short fiction by a Canadian author. The Writers’ Union of Canada, which administers the ... Read More »
April 27, 2022
It was with great shock and sadness that I learned of the death of of Steven Heighton. We knew that he was ill, though we hadn’t for long. We were certain that he – and ... Read More »
April 25, 2022
The nominees for the 2022 Crime Writers of Canada Awards of Excellence in Canadian crime writing have been announced. The winners of the 10 awards will be unveiled on May 26. In addition, the CWC ... Read More »
April 21, 2022
Poets David Bradford, Tolu Oloruntoba, and Liz Howard have been shortlisted for the $65,000 Canadian Griffin Poetry Prize. Oloruntoba won the 2021 Governor General’s award for his nominated collection. Howard is a previous Griffin winner. Four ... Read More »
April 13, 2022
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