The first literary prize dedicated to talent from the Yukon will be presented this May.
Montreal illustrator Isabelle Arsenault included on shortlist for prestigious Hans Christian Andersen Award
The Hans Christian Andersen Illustrator Award recognizes artists who have made an “important, lasting contribution to children’s literature.”
How the Aurora Awards help foster Canada’s sci-fi community and fan culture
In his 2005 book The History of Science Fiction, science-fiction scholar Adam Roberts states that “Most SF authors working today… Read More »
Acclaimed Canadian authors announced for 2020 Scotiabank Giller Prize jury
For the first time, graphic novels are eligible for the $100,000 prize.
Writers’ Trust of Canada doubles Bronwen Wallace Award to two annual $10,000 purses
Since its inception, the $10,000 award has alternated annually between poetry and short fiction.
Arsenal Pulp Press receives B.C. publisher of the year award
The Association of Book Publishers of British Columbia is presenting its annual Jim Douglas Publisher of the Year Award to Arsenal Pulp Press.
Vivek Shraya’s VS. Books seeking BIPOC writers over 50 years old
Attention BIPOC writers over the age of 50: Vivek Shraya wants to see your work.
“Research-heavy investigations” dominate final Taylor Prize shortlist
The final shortlist for the RBC Taylor Prize, announced on Jan. 8 in Toronto, features work characterized as much for its literary excellence as the density of its research.
New kids’ book category introduced for the 2020 Doug Wright Awards
The Egghead will honour the best Canadian comics and graphic novels for kids aged 12 and under.
Robyn Doolittle, Ted Barris included on final Taylor Prize longlist
Twelve titles were recognized as the best in Canadian non-fiction writing.
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