The winners of the annual awards, now in their 40th year, were announced at a gala in Vancouver on Sept. 28.
Author Valerie Sherrard named 2024 New Brunswick literary arts laureate
Sherrard has written more than 30 books for young readers, including the DCB titles Birdspell (2021), More than Words (2023), and the forthcoming An Unbalanced Force.
Tim Lilburn wins 2024 Cheryl and Henry Kloppenburg Award
Lilburn is the author of 12 books of poetry and four essay collections.
Bill Slavin, Cherie Dimaline, Laberinto Press among winners of the 2024 Alberta Book Publishing Awards
The winners were announced at a gala in Edmonton on Sept. 24.
Donald Carr, Sean G. Meggeson win 2024 LCP Spoken Word Award
Carr and Meggeson were selected from a shortlist of eight poets announced last week.
Shortlist announced for 2024 Atwood Gibson Writers’ Trust Fiction Prize
The winner will be announced at the Writers’ Trust Awards on Nov. 19.
Eight poets named finalists for LCP Spoken Word Prize
The two winners of this award, each of whom will receive $1,000, will be announced on Sept. 24.
Anne Michaels named to 2025 Griffin Poetry Prize jury
Michaels is joined on the jury by Northern Irish poet and novelist Nick Laird and Polish poet, translator, and essayist Tomasz Różycki.
Qurat Dar wins inaugural Claire Harris Poetry Prize
Dar’s manuscript, Non-Prophet, was selected as the winner by poet Kazim Ali from dozens of entries.
2023 SWCC Book Awards announced
The prizes recognize outstanding contributions to science writing by Canadians.
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