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2014 Lane Anderson Award finalists revealed

The finalists for the Lane Anderson Award for best Canadian science book published in 2014 have been announced. Titles are judged by relevance to science in the modern world and the author's ability to make ... Read More »

August 20, 2015 | Filed under: Awards

2012 Lane Anderson Award finalists announced

By Julie Baldassi

Six finalists have been announced for the 2012 Lane Anderson Award for Canadian-authored books in the field of science. A winner will be chosen in each of two categories: books for adults and books for ... Read More »

August 29, 2013 | Filed under: Awards

Richards, Thurston, Goyette win Writers’ Federation of Nova Scotia Awards

By Sue Carter

New Brunswick author David Adams Richards was the big winner at this year's Writers' Federation of Nova Scotia Awards, which were presented Oct. 12 at a ceremony in Halifax. Richards received the $20,000 Thomas Head ... Read More »

October 15, 2012 | Filed under: Awards

This weekend in Canadian literary events: August 17-19

By Katie Gowrie

Canadians can celebrate the fusion of fiction and poetry with history, science, and other art forms at events across the country this weekend, featured on Q&Q's events calendar: Experience 1912 “ from vaudeville to horse-and-buggie ... Read More »

August 16, 2012 | Filed under: Events

Fall preview 2012: Canadian non-fiction, part II

By Steven W. Beattie

The season of high-profile literary awards and author festivals is on its way, and there's no shortage of new releases from marquee names. In the July/August issue, Q&Q looks ahead at some of the fall's ... Read More »

August 9, 2012 | Filed under: Book news, Preview

D&M’s Trena White lands fellowships at Frankfurt, IFOA

By Stuart Woods

Earlier this week, Q&Q reported that Trena White, publisher at D&M Publishers, has been named the inaugural Canadian editorial fellow for the I.V. Programme, the annual networking event that runs alongside Toronto's International Festival of ... Read More »

July 5, 2012 | Filed under: Book news, Events

In the July/August issue of Q&Q: fall’s most anticipated books

By Sue Carter

FALL PREVIEW A first look at the season's most anticipated books Fiction: Susan Swan's long-awaited prequel to The Wives of Bath; Alice Munro's new collection; Matthew Tierney's science-inspired poetry; and more Non-fiction: Neil Young's rock ... Read More »

July 4, 2012 | Filed under: Book news

Lynn Coady, U of Calgary Press among winners at 2012 Alberta Book Awards Gala

By Katie Gowrie

The winners of the 30th annual Alberta Literary Awards, the Alberta Book Publishing Awards, and the Alberta Readers' Choice Award were revealed June 9 in Calgary at the 2012 Alberta Book Awards Gala. Fred Stenson ... Read More »

June 12, 2012 | Filed under: Awards

Book links roundup: Carol Burnett gets book deal, Guardian’s hunt for a 10th title, and more

By Katie Gowrie

Carol Burnett to publish memoir about her daughter The Guardian seeks 10th title for First Book Award Which popular trilogy sold 10 million copies in six weeks? Marvel Comics plans wedding issue for gay superhero ... Read More »

May 23, 2012 | Filed under: Book links

Canadian Science Writers’ Association reveals 2011’s best Canadian science books

By Sue Carter

The Canadian Science Writers' Association have announced their picks for the best Canadian science books published in 2011. Judges selected Jerry Thompson's Cascadia's Fault: The Deadly Earthquake that Will Devastate North America (HarperCollins Canada) as ... Read More »

April 24, 2012 | Filed under: Awards

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Search Results by tag: science

2014 Lane Anderson Award finalists revealed

2012 Lane Anderson Award finalists announced

Richards, Thurston, Goyette win Writers’ Federation of Nova Scotia Awards

This weekend in Canadian literary events: August 17-19

Fall preview 2012: Canadian non-fiction, part II

D&M’s Trena White lands fellowships at Frankfurt, IFOA

In the July/August issue of Q&Q: fall’s most anticipated books

Lynn Coady, U of Calgary Press among winners at 2012 Alberta Book Awards Gala

Book links roundup: Carol Burnett gets book deal, Guardian’s hunt for a 10th title, and more

Canadian Science Writers’ Association reveals 2011’s best Canadian science books

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