Writers’ Trust announces 2025 Rising Stars
Recipients receive mentorship from an established author, $5,000, and a two-week, self-directed residency.
New DC Reid Poetry Prize added to annual Victoria Book Prizes
The $5,000 prize will recognize exceptional books of poetry by writers who live in Greater Victoria / Capital Regional District (CRD).
Rights deals: Sadie McCarney, Justin Davis + two more
Canadian writers shortlisted for Commonwealth Short Story Prize
Regional winners will be announced on May 14, with the overall winner to be announced on June 25.
Personnel changes: Penguin Random House Canada
Personnel change: House of Anansi Press
Susie Taylor, Lisa Moore, Jack Whalen win 2024 BMO Winterset Awards
This year, to celebrate the award’s anniversary, two $12,500 prizes were awarded, one for fiction and one for nonfiction, with two finalists each granted $3,000.
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