Beginning Aug. 1, 2026, Orca Book Distribution will take ... Read More »
April 16, 2026
Angela Antle has been named the winner of the 2025 BMO Winterset Award for her novel The Saltbox Olive. The annual $12,500 prize celebrates excellence in Newfoundland and Labrador writing across all genres. Antle was ... Read More »
April 16, 2026
Loghan Paylor's debut novel The Cure for Drowning has been crowned the winner of CBC Canada Reads. The novel, published in 2024 by Random House Canada, was named the winning title on April 16, the fourth ... Read More »
April 16, 2026
CanLit Responds has ended its boycott of the Giller Prize. The group of authors and cultural workers, which has been boycotting the prize and campaigning for the Giller to end its partnerships with sponsors Scotiabank, ... Read More »
April 14, 2026
Five books have been named to the shortlist of the 2026 Donner Prize. The annual $60,000 prize, established in 1998, recognizes the best book about public policy written by a Canadian. This year, the shortlisted ... Read More »
April 14, 2026
Finalists have been named for the 2026 B.C. and Yukon Book Prizes. The annual awards, now in their 42nd year, are administered by the West Coast Book Prize Society and celebrate the achievements of B.C. ... Read More »
April 14, 2026
Hamish Hamilton Canada’s David Ross has acquired Canadian English rights to Billy-Ray Belcourt’s Idealism and Despair. The novel is described as a nuanced study of desire and intimacy following a lonely writer who befriends a ... Read More »
April 13, 2026
The Manitoba Book Awards are back. After a two-year hiatus, the annual awards that have celebrated the best of books in the Prairie province since 1989 will be awarded again this year. The awards were ... Read More »
April 13, 2026
Greystone Books has acquired world rights to Jody Wilson-Raybould and Roshan Danesh’s The Inbetween Leader: Cultivating Courage and Unity in a Complex World. The nonfiction book is described as a how-to guide for a new ... Read More »
April 10, 2026
Sales of English-language books by Canadians and books from Canadian-owned publishers in 2025 were up from the previous year, according to BookNet's Canadian Book Market 2025 report. The annual report, released last week by the ... Read More »
April 8, 2026
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