Four Canadian authors are shortlisted in the categories of environmental literature and mountain fiction and poetry.
Ottawa Book Awards announce 2025 shortlists
The winners will be named on Nov. 15.
Finalists for first DC Reid Poetry Book Prize and Victoria Book Prizes announced
Shortlist announced for 2025 Atwood Gibson Writers’ Trust Prize
The purse for the annual prize for fiction rises to $70,000 this year, with finalists to each receive $7,500.
14 books longlisted for 2025 Giller Prize
The shortlist for this year’s $100,000 prize will be announced on Oct. 6.
First Nation Communities READ 2025-2026 shorlists announced
The winner of the Indigenous Literature Award in each category will receive a $5,000 cash prize.
Nalo Hopkinson wins 2025 Sunburst Award
Hopkinson is now a three-time winner of the award for Canadian literature of the fantastic.
Tanya Talaga, André Alexis among authors shortlisted for 2025 Toronto Book Award
The winner of the $20,000 award will be named on October 15.
Omar El Akkad, Miriam Toews among authors shortlisted for 2025 Hilary Weston Prize
The winner will be revealed at the Writers’ Trust Awards in Toronto on Nov. 13.
Lyse Doucet longlisted for 2025 Baillie Gifford Prize for Non-Fiction
The chief international correspondent for the BBC is the one Canadian named to the longlist for the £50,000 U.K. prize.
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