Susan L. Shirk has been named the winner of the 2023 Lionel Gelber Prize. Shirk, a research professor and chair of the 21st Century China Center at UC San Diego's School of Global Policy and ... Read More »
April 10, 2023
HarperCollins Canada has acquired world rights to six-time Olympic medallist Andre de Grasse’s Ignite: Unlock the Hidden Potential Within. The nonfiction book is described as previously untold stories and practical advice from De Grasse’s improbable ... Read More »
April 7, 2023
The League of Canadian Poets has announced the longlists for their annual book awards. The three awards each carry a $2,000 prize. The shortlists will be announced later this month, with the winners to be ... Read More »
April 6, 2023
Giller-winning novelist Suzette Mayr is one of five authors shortlisted for the inaugural Carol Shields Prize for Fiction. The U.S. $150,000 award, named after the American-born and Canadian-based author Carol Shields, is designed to acknowledge, celebrate, ... Read More »
April 6, 2023
Kai Thomas has always had a peripheral knowledge about the history of Black people in Canada, as he puts it – he was never taught the full and true history in school. That’s understandable, given ... Read More »
April 5, 2023
The Latner Writers' Trust Poetry Prize is getting a new sponsor, a new name – and a $35,000 increase to the prize money. The Writers' Trust of Canada announced today that the prize, awarded annually ... Read More »
April 5, 2023
House of Anansi Press senior editor Douglas Richmond has acquired world rights, excluding India, to Rajinderpal Pal’s However Far Away. The novel is described as being told through the viewpoints of three characters – Devinder ... Read More »
April 3, 2023
Effective April 1, 2023, Michelin Editions will be distributed by National Book Network Canada. Returns will be accepted by Publishers Group ... Read More »
April 3, 2023
Dundurn Press’s Russell Smith has acquired, in an exclusive submission, world rights to Larry Gaudet’s The Media Terrorist. The novel is described as telling the story of Don Barton, the celebrated creator of an immersive ... Read More »
March 31, 2023
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