Gained in translation: Fiction
Four novels are among the French works in translation on Canadian publishers’ lists this fall.
Personnel change: Simon & Schuster Canada
Bestsellers: Top 10 Current Affairs, September 6–12, 2026
Gwen Aube, Tiana Reid, Misha Solomon named finalists of 2026 Dayne Ogilvie Prize
The annual $12,000 prize is presented annually by the Writers’ Trust of Canada to an emerging writer who identifies as lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, queer, or two-spirit for their debut book. The winner will be named on Nov. 10.
Taste Canada Awards 2026 shortlists announced
The national, bilingual awards program for culinary writing bestows prizes in both languages in five categories with winners announced in October.
Distribution change: Frontenac House
BC’s Poetry in Transit celebrates 30 years of poems on buses
Each September, poems by 10 local poets are featured in the campaign, with bus cards featuring the poems mounted in transit vehicles across the province and on transit shelter ads in Vancouver.
Rights deal: Erin Alladin
Winners of 2026 Canadian Jewish Literary Awards revealed
The annual awards recognize and reward the finest Canadian writing on Jewish themes and subjects.
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