Something for Everyone Lisa Moore House of Anansi Press, Sept. A new book by Lisa Moore is always an event: a new story collection is cause for ecstatic jubilation. The Newfoundland author excels at the ... Read More »
July 9, 2018
Women Talking Miriam Toews Knopf Canada, Aug. Miriam Toews, whose previous novel, All My Puny Sorrows, won the Rogers Writers’ Trust Fiction Prize, returns this fall with a book that marks a bold departure. After ... Read More »
July 9, 2018
Stephen Reid, a member of the notorious Stopwatch Gang that pulled off a high-profile string of robberies in the 1970s – including the 1974 theft of $785,000 in gold bullion from the Ottawa airport – ... Read More »
June 14, 2018
“I am happy,” wrote the poet David McFadden in a 2014 article for Toronto Life. “I have many joys. My wife and I have a strong marriage. I had a wonderful time helping to renovate ... Read More »
June 11, 2018
This year, the Donner Prize, which recognizes the best in public policy writing in Canada, celebrates its 20th anniversary. Administered by the Donner Canadian Foundation, the award bills itself as "the most prestigious prize of ... Read More »
May 14, 2018
At a gala event in Ottawa on Wednesday evening, Toronto Star reporter Tanya Talaga added another laurel to those already bestowed upon her debut work of non-fiction. Talaga's book, Seven Fallen Feathers: Racism, Death and Hard Truths ... Read More »
May 10, 2018
The shortlist for the 21st annual Danuta Gleed Literary Award, given for the best debut collection of short fiction in English, was announced today. The five-title list is composed entirely of books from regional presses ... Read More »
May 9, 2018
David Chariandy has been named the winner of the 2018 Ethel Wilson Fiction Prize for his novel, Brother (McClelland & Stewart). Chariandy, who also won the Rogers Writers' Trust Fiction Prize, was named the winner ... Read More »
May 7, 2018
Tuscarora writer Alicia Elliott has been named the recipient of the $10,000 RBC Taylor Emerging Writer Award. The prize is intended to assist a writer with demonstrated promise in the completion of a work-in-progress "preferably ... Read More »
May 3, 2018
"With a poem, you’re trying to say the unsayable.” As poetic manifestoes go, this one is fairly typical of Toronto’s Jeff Latosik: the language is straightforward, but the statement contains layers of meaning and ambiguity, ... Read More »
April 30, 2018
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