A shortlist for this year’s $75,000 (U.S.) prize will be announced in September, with finalists to be named in early October and the winner to be announced on Oct. 30.
Tim Bowling shortlisted for the 2025 Walcott Prize for poetry
This year’s winner of the $2,000 prize will be announced in October.
Five books shortlisted for 2025 Sunburst Award
The winner of the $3,000 prize for literature of the fantastic will be named in the fall.
Marian Hebb Research Grant recipients announced
Future uncertain for Giller Prize: report
Without stable funding, the Giller Foundation says the prize will be forced to end operations at the end of 2025, according to a report.
Madelaine Caritas Longman wins Joseph S. Stauffer Prize for literature
The annual Joseph S. Stauffer Prizes, administered by the Canada Council, are awarded to emerging or mid-career artists who stand out for their strong artistic potential in their respective disciplines
12 books longlisted for 2025 Toronto Book Awards
With this year’s prize, the Toronto Book Awards have doubled in value: the winning author will now receive $20,000, and each of the remaining shortlisted finalists will receive $2,000.
Miriam Toews, Élise Gravel, Sky Dancer Louise Bernice Halfe among new appointments to Order of Canada
Governor General Mary Simon announced 83 new appointments to the order on June 30.
Canadian writer Chanel Sutherland wins Commonwealth Short Story Prize
Sutherland, who was named the winner of the regional prize for Canada and Europe last month, was named the winner of the £5,000 prize in an online ceremony on June 25.
Shortlists for 2025 Alberta Book Publishing Awards announced
The winners will be announced in September at a gala that will also celebrate the 50th anniversary of the BPAA.
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