Canadian booksellers have united to ask the prime minister to exempt books from the 25 per cent counter-tariffs that are due to take effect on a further $125 billion worth of goods imported into Canada from the U.S. on April 2.
New Brunswick Book Awards shortlists announced
The winners will be announced at an awards ceremony on May 31, in conjunction with the annual WordSpring writing festival in Fredericton.
Rights deals: Norees Gasper, Anjali Joshi + 2 more
A Two-Spirit Journey wins 2025 Canada Reads
Ma-Nee Chacaby’s A Two-Spirit Journey: The Autobiography of a Lesbian Ojibwa-Cree Elder was championed by podcaster and wellness advocate Shayla Stonechild.
Personnel change: Westwood Creative Artists
Personnel change: Page Two
10 books longlisted for 2025 Griffin Poetry Prize
A five-book shortlist will be announced on April 3, with the winner to be named at a ceremony in Toronto on June 4.
Excerpt from Dark Chapters: Reading the Still Lives of David Garneau
Sergey Radchenko wins 2025 Lionel Gelber Prize
Radchenko’s To Run the World: The Kremlin’s Cold War Bid for Global Power (Cambridge University Press) was one of five books shortlisted for this year’s $50,000 award.
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