Winners of the three $2,000 prizes will be announced on June 3.
Jack David wins ACP President’s Award
Journalist — and former Q&Q reviews editor — Steven W. Beattie has been presented with a lifetime membership in the ACP.
Rakuten Kobo Emerging Writer Prize shortlists announced
The annual $20,000 prize recognizes debut books by Canadian writers in three categories, nonfiction, literary fiction and, this year, in speculative fiction.
Longlists announced for 2026 LCP Book Awards
Shortlists for the $2,000 Gerald Lampert Memorial Award, Pat Lowther Memorial Award, and Raymond Souster Award will be announced on May 27.
Joseph Kidney wins 2026 Griffin Canadian First Book Prize
Kidney won the $10,000 prize for his debut poetry collection, Devotional Forensics.
Canadians among 2026 Eisner Award nominees
Winners in 32 categories will be named in San Diego on July 24 during Comic-Con.
Meredith Hambrock, Susan Nielsen, Mark Waddell named finalists for 2026 Leacock Medal
The winner will be announced at a gala in Orillia, Ontario, on June 20.
Tony Keller wins 2026 Donner Prize
The Globe and Mail columnist won the annual $60,000 prize for his book Borderline Chaos: How Canada Got Immigration Right, and Then Wrong.
2026 Forest of Reading winners announced
The two-day event, which had an in-person and digital component, was hosted by Hamilton teen and book-club host Ainara Alleyne.
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