August 18, 2021
Canisia Lubrin has won the $65,000 Griffin Poetry Prize for her second poetry collection, The Dyzgraphxst (McClelland & Stewart). Lubrin is currently working on a short-fiction collection for Knopf Canada in addition to serving as ... Read More »
June 23, 2021
Q&Q was grateful to receive an honorary lifetime membership in the Association of Canadian Publishers on June 22. The honour, presented to “an individual or group who is not a member of ACP, but has ... Read More »
June 22, 2021
Michelle Good has won the $10,000 Kobo Emerging Writer Prize for Literary Fiction for her debut novel Five Little Indians (Harper Perennial). In the past two months, the book about five residential school survivors navigating ... Read More »
June 22, 2021
Joshua Whitehead’s debut novel Jonny Appleseed has been optioned for the screen by Stories First. The Indigenous-owned and -operated production company is based in Vancouver. “Jonny is already such an animate kin to me, and so ... Read More »
June 17, 2021
Zehra Naqvi and Anna Ling Kaye have each won the Writers’ Trust of Canada’s $10,000 RBC Bronwen Wallace Award for Emerging Writers. Two prizes are awarded annually in the categories of unpublished poetry and short ... Read More »
June 16, 2021
When Iona Whishaw’s first book, a picture book called Henry and the Cow Problem, was published by Annick Press in 1995, a review ran in Q&Q: “We are sure to be hearing more from Whishaw ... Read More »
June 16, 2021
The Toronto International Festival of Authors is trying some new things for 2022, launching a summer crime and mystery festival and shifting its dates from late October to late September. While this year’s festival will ... Read More »
June 16, 2021
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