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Christian Bok’s Eunoia adapted for contemporary dance

Christian Bök's international best-selling book of poetry, Eunoia (Coach House Books), has inspired a Norwegian black-metal elegy, a 12-minute rock medley, and several classical scores, one of which was performed at Carnegie Hall. Now, the ... Read More »

March 17, 2014 | Filed under: Book culture

WFNS Literary Awards shortlists revealed

By Maria Siassina

The Writers' Federation of Nova Scotia has announced the shortlists for the WFNS Literary Awards. The awards celebrate and promote excellence in writing from Canada's Atlantic region. Jurors picked the nine finalists from 68 submissions ... Read More »

June 10, 2013 | Filed under: Awards

Photos: Scotiabank Giller Prize gala

By Sue Carter

On Tuesday night, the literary community showed off its tuxes and gowns for the 2012 Scotiabank Giller Prize gala, but it was Will Ferguson, outfitted in a kilt adorned with a flask, who stole the ... Read More »

November 1, 2012 | Filed under: Awards

Photos: introducing the Scotiabank Giller Prize finalists

By Sue Carter

This morning, a group of literary insiders joined Scotiabank Giller Prize jurors Anna Porter and Gary Shteyngart at Toronto's ... Read More »

October 1, 2012 | Filed under: Awards

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