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.
Vivek Shraya’s VS. Books seeking BIPOC writers over 50 years old
Attention BIPOC writers over the age of 50: Vivek Shraya wants to see your work.
“Research-heavy investigations” dominate final Taylor Prize shortlist
The final shortlist for the RBC Taylor Prize, announced on Jan. 8 in Toronto, features work characterized as much for its literary excellence as the density of its research.
New kids’ book category introduced for the 2020 Doug Wright Awards
The Egghead will honour the best Canadian comics and graphic novels for kids aged 12 and under.
Robyn Doolittle, Ted Barris included on final Taylor Prize longlist
Twelve titles were recognized as the best in Canadian non-fiction writing.
RBC Taylor Prize to be awarded for the last time in 2020
The final Taylor Prize winner will be announced on March 2.
Vancouver poet Ian Williams takes home the Giller Prize for his debut novel, Reproduction
The Vancouver-based, Brampton-raised writer, poet, and professor was named recipient of the $100,000 prize, the richest accolade in Canadian literature.
Heather O’Neill receives 2019 Writers’ Trust Fellowship
O’Neill was announced as the recipient of the $50,000 prize at the Writers’ Trust Gala in Toronto on Nov. 14.
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