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Five books have been shortlisted for the 2025 Sunburst Award for Canadian Literature of the Fantastic. This year marks a return of the annual $3,000 award after a four-year hiatus. Jurors Natalee ...
Without stable funding, the Giller Foundation says the prize will be forced to end operations at the end of 2025, according to a report.
Amaruq: The Wolf was one of the first novels written in Inuktitut and was first published by the Baffin Divisional Board of ...
Access Copyright Foundation has announced the recipients of the 2025 Marian Hebb Research Grant. A total of $140,000 in grant funding was awarded to 32 creators and one publisher. The Marian Hebb ...
A Stronger Home is both a heart-wrenching and a hopeful picture book that addresses domestic abuse and leaving home to find safe shelter. A boy and his mother hide from the storm in their house – an u ...
Joseph S. Stauffer Prizes, administered by the Canada Council, are awarded to emerging or mid-career artists who stand out for their strong artistic potential in their respective disciplines ...
With this year's prize, the Toronto Book Awards have doubled in value: the winning author will now receive $20,000, and each of the remaining shortlisted finalists will receive $2,000.
Isa Epley wants to learn as much as she can about the world. Sophisticated, adventurous, and somewhat weary, she sees things with a perspective fresher than most. Her meticulously kept diary is ...
For the second year in a row, the Q&Q team reached out to our reviewers and to booksellers across the country to find out which titles from 2022 they are still thinking about as the year draws to a ...
Come around the campfire and let me tell you the tragic tale of what befell #OwnVoices. In 2014, Asian-American authors Ellen Oh and Malinda Lo started the diversity campaign #WeNeedDiverseBooks.
Larissa Lai is having a moment. “I’m feeling a bit like a deer in the headlights,” she says, laughing on the phone from her home in Calgary. Lai’s latest novel, The Tiger Flu, recently published with ...
“It never really occurred to me to write a poetry book.” That’s how Terese Mason Pierre, the Toronto writer, editor, and workshop leader explains the genesis of her first collection. As poetry editor ...