Sarah Migneron and Lisa L’Heureux were named the winners of the 2026 Prix Trillium.
Griffin Poetry Prize to reinstate Canadian Poetry Prize
In an announcement on June 10, the trustees of the prize announced that the $65,000 Canadian Poetry Prize would be reinstated, along with a number of other changes to the prize.
Writers’ Guild of Alberta awards annual literary prizes
Nova Scotia Book Awards and Atlantic Book Awards winners announced at Atlantic Book Festival
The awards, which celebrate Atlantic and Nova Scotian writing and publishing, were celebrated at a time when book publishing in Nova Scotia is being squeezed by the obliteration of provincial funding to the industry.
Biennial Prince Edward Island Book Award winners announced
Four literary prizes were given out at the 2026 Prince Edward Island Book Awards on May 24 in Charlottetown.
Lee Lai among Doug Wright Award winners
Winners of the awards honouring the best in Canadian comics were named at a ceremony in Toronto on June 6.
Maria Reva wins 2026 Amazon Canada First Novel Award
Reva was named the winner of the $60,000 prize on June 4 for her debut novel Endling.
Kevin Young wins 2026 Griffin Poetry Prize
Young won the $130,000 prize for Night Watch, a collection written over 16 years.
Hajer Mirwali, Karen Solie, Rebecca Salazar win 2026 LCP Book Awards
Each of the three prizes administered by the League of Canadian Poets carries a $2,000 prize.
2026 Sunburst Award longlist announced
Jurors A.G. Pasquella, Daniel Perry, and A.C. Wise selected the longlist from more than 100 submitted books.
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