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May 21, 2025

Whitehorse-based poet Dawn Macdonald has been awarded the Griffin Poetry Prize Canadian First Book Prize for her debut collection of poetry, Northerny (University of Alberta Press). In their citation, the judges said “Dawn Macdonald’s Northerny is a blast ... Read More »
May 21, 2025

The Ontario Library Association (OLA) and the Forest of Reading have announced the winners of the 2025 Forest of Reading Awards. The two-day event, which had an in-person and digital component, was hosted by Hamilton ... Read More »
May 15, 2025


Second Story Press has unveiled a new logo. The logo commemorates co-publisher Phuong Truong's new leadership of the press while also paying tribute to previous owner and co-founder Margie Wolfe. “The shape of the glasses is ... Read More »
May 12, 2025