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Kai Cheng Thom wins 2017 Writers’ Trust Dayne Ogilvie Prize

Kai Cheng Thom, the Toronto writer, performance artist, psychotherapist, and Everyday Feminism feature writer, has been named winner of this year's Dayne Ogilvie Prize for LGBTQ Emerging Writers, administered by the Writers' Trust of Canada. Awarded on June ... Read More »

June 5, 2017 | Filed under: Awards

Noor Naga wins 2017 RBC Bronwen Wallace Award for Emerging Writers

By Becky Robertson

The Writer's Trust of Canada has named Canadian-Egyptian writer Noor Naga the winner of this year's RBC Bronwen Wallace Award for Emerging Writers. Naga received the $10,000 accolade for her poem “The Mistress and the Ping” at ... Read More »

May 31, 2017 | Filed under: Awards

Photos: Shaughnessy Cohen Prize, Politics and the Pen gala

By Becky Robertson

The Writers' Trust of Canada awarded the $25,000 Shaughnessy Cohen Prize for Political Writing to Toronto author Kamal Al-Solaylee on May 10 at its annual Politics and the Pen Gala, held at Ottawa's Fairmont Chateau Laurier. Al-Solaylee ... Read More »

May 18, 2017 | Filed under: Awards, Events

Photos: Writers’ Trust gala

By Becky Robertson

The Canadian publishing community gathered in Toronto on the evening of Nov. 23 for the annual Writers' Trust of Canada fundraiser gala. During the event‚ Toronto-based author Miriam Toews was named the second recipient of the trust's ... Read More »

November 28, 2016 | Filed under: Awards

Photos: Politics and the Pen Gala 2016

By Becky Robertson

The Writers' Trust of Canada hosted its annual Politics and the Pen Gala at Ottawa's Fairmont Château Laurier on April 20, raising more than $350,000 for the organization's future awards and endeavours. The highlight of ... Read More »

April 26, 2016 | Filed under: Awards, Events

Photos: 2015 Writers’ Trust Gala

By Becky Robertson

The Writers' Trust of Canada hosted its 30th annual fundraising gala at Toronto's Ritz-Carlton Hotel on Nov. 25. This year's event included more than 50 guest authors and the announcement of Michael Crummey as the ... Read More »

December 7, 2015 | Filed under: Book culture

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Kai Cheng Thom wins 2017 Writers’ Trust Dayne Ogilvie Prize

Noor Naga wins 2017 RBC Bronwen Wallace Award for Emerging Writers

Photos: Shaughnessy Cohen Prize, Politics and the Pen gala

Photos: Writers’ Trust gala

Photos: Politics and the Pen Gala 2016

Photos: 2015 Writers’ Trust Gala

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