The winners will be celebrated at a ceremony at Rideau Hall on Dec. 12 to be hosted by Governor General Julie Payette.
B.C. and Yukon Book Prizes announces purse increases and a new award for “Writing That Provokes”
The seven juried prizes, which cover fiction, non-fiction, poetry, and kidlit categories, will each be worth $3,000.
Finalists announced for $100,000 Cundill History Prize
Three finalists have been announced for the Cundill History Prize.
The 2020 Forest of Reading nominations shine a light on the best in Canadian kidlit
Books by Kenneth Oppel, Jonathan Auxier, Kyo Maclear, Faith Erin Hicks, and more will be read and voted on by students in Ontario.
TD Children’s Literature Awards: a new host, Heather Smith wins big, and a funny faux pas
The $50,000 prize went to Smith’s middle-grade novel-in-verse Ebb & Flow while Jillian Tamaki won the CBC Fan Choice Award.
Margaret Atwood wins second Booker in unorthodox tie verdict
Margaret Atwood shares the 2019 Booker prize with British author Bernardine Evaristo.
Historical futurist novel Plum Rains wins Sunburst Award for “literature of the fantastic”
Lindsay Nixon, Tess Liem shortlisted for Quebec Writers’ Federation’s Literary Awards
The winners of the QWF Literary Awards will be announced at a gala in Montreal on Nov. 5.
Dionne Brand novel Theory wins the Toronto Book Award
This is the second time Dionne Brand has won the $10,000 Toronto Book Award.
Governor General’s Literary Award shortlist shines spotlight on new literary talents; Michael Crummey scores his third shortlist
The 2019 Governor General’s Literary Awards largely shelved the bestsellers and publicity juggernauts of 2019 in favour of quieter literary releases.
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