Rights Deals: Melissa Yue, Vincent Anioke + one more
New organization launches to promote and advocate for literary festivals in Canada
The Canadian Association of Literary Festivals (CALF) launched April 26 with 25 members, and is opening up membership to all eligible literary festivals in the country.
Eric Kostiuk Williams’s collection of party posters immortalizes Toronto’s pre-COVID queer nightlife
2AM Eternal: A Decade of Queer Nightlife Posters + Comics will be published in a large format paperback on May 30, by New York state–based press Secret Acres.
Rawi Hage, Kim Fu among 2022 Danuta Gleed Literary Award finalists
The winner of the $10,000 prize, as well as two finalists who will each receive $1,000, will be announced on May 25.
Personnel changes: Penguin Random House Canada
Writers’ Trust announces finalists for 2023 Bronwen Wallace Award
The winners of the $10,000 prizes will be announced on June 1.
Buffy Sainte-Marie on turning Tâpwê and the Magic Hat into an audiobook
Dionne Brand wins LA Times Book Award
The annual awards recognize the literary excellence of writers at all stages of their careers and were awarded on April 21.
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