Lorna Goodison will accept the Queen’s Gold Medal for Poetry in recognition of her 40-year body of work.
House of Anansi nominated for London Book Fair’s accessible books publishing award
Anansi Press is shortlisted in the “Accessible Books Consortium International Excellence Award: Publisher” category.
Tim & Elke Inkster of The Porcupine’s Quill receive Robert R. Reid Award and Medal
The co-founders of The Porcupine’s Quill were recognized for their lifetime achievements in the book arts in Canada.
Stuart Ross to launch Nelson Ball Prize for Canadian poetry
The inaugural $1,000 prize will recognize Canadian poetry publications released in 2018 or 2019.
Yukon literary talent to be celebrated with inaugural Borealis Prize
The first literary prize dedicated to talent from the Yukon will be presented this May.
Montreal illustrator Isabelle Arsenault included on shortlist for prestigious Hans Christian Andersen Award
The Hans Christian Andersen Illustrator Award recognizes artists who have made an “important, lasting contribution to children’s literature.”
How the Aurora Awards help foster Canada’s sci-fi community and fan culture
Acclaimed Canadian authors announced for 2020 Scotiabank Giller Prize jury
For the first time, graphic novels are eligible for the $100,000 prize.
Writers’ Trust of Canada doubles Bronwen Wallace Award to two annual $10,000 purses
Since its inception, the $10,000 award has alternated annually between poetry and short fiction.
Arsenal Pulp Press receives B.C. publisher of the year award
The Association of Book Publishers of British Columbia is presenting its annual Jim Douglas Publisher of the Year Award to Arsenal Pulp Press.
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