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UBC Creative Writing fellowship supports emerging Indigenous writers

The University of British Columbia's Creative Writing program is accepting applications from promising young Indigenous writers for the Geoffrey & Margaret Andrew Fellowship in Creative & Performing Arts. The award's goal is to help foster ... Read More »

May 31, 2017 | Filed under: Awards

Arthur J. Ray wins 2017 Basil Stuart-Stubbs Prize

By Becky Robertson

University of British Columbia professor emeritus Arthur J. Ray is the winner of this year's Basil Stuart-Stubbs Prize for Aboriginal Rights Claims and the Making and Remaking of History (McGill-Queen's University Press). The title studies ... Read More »

March 8, 2017 | Filed under: Awards

Awards: UBC announces finalists for Basil Stuart-Stubbs Prize

By Becky Robertson

The University of British Columbia and B.C. BookWorld have announced the shortlist for this year's Basil Stuart-Stubbs Prize for scholarly B.C.-focused books: Lisa Pasolli, Working Mothers and the Child Care Dilemma: A History of British ... Read More »

March 3, 2016 | Filed under: Awards

HarperCollins/UBC fiction prize shortlist announced

By Becky Robertson

HarperCollins Canada, the Cooke Agency, and the University of British Columbia have announced the shortlist of the annual HarperCollins Publishers/UBC Prize for Best New Fiction: Between the Wind and Us by Iranian-Canadian writer Nazanine Hozar, ... Read More »

September 28, 2015 | Filed under: Awards

UBC announces 2015 Basil Stuart-Stubbs Book Prize shortlist

By Becky Robertson

The University of British Columbia Library and the Pacific BookWorld News Society have revealed the shortlist for the third annual Basil Stuart-Stubbs Prize for outstanding scholarly book on British Columbia. The finalists are as follows: ... Read More »

February 25, 2015 | Filed under: Awards

HarperCollins Canada/UBC’s Best New Fiction shortlist announced

By Julie Baldassi

HarperCollins Canada has announced the shortlist for the second annual HarperCollins Canada/UBC Prize for Best New Fiction, a prize for unpublished manuscripts by students and graduates of the University of British Columbia's creative-writing program. Winners ... Read More »

September 30, 2014 | Filed under: Awards

TWUC protests UBC’s claim of cost reductions in student course packs

By Steven W. Beattie

The Writers' Union of Canada has issued a blistering riposte to the University of British Columbia, resulting from the latter's claim that the cost of student course packs has been reduced by up to 33 ... Read More »

September 13, 2013 | Filed under: Writing life

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Search Results by tag: UBC

UBC Creative Writing fellowship supports emerging Indigenous writers

Arthur J. Ray wins 2017 Basil Stuart-Stubbs Prize

Awards: UBC announces finalists for Basil Stuart-Stubbs Prize

HarperCollins/UBC fiction prize shortlist announced

UBC announces 2015 Basil Stuart-Stubbs Book Prize shortlist

HarperCollins Canada/UBC’s Best New Fiction shortlist announced

TWUC protests UBC’s claim of cost reductions in student course packs

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