The first time Christina Wilson strolled through the Word on the Street festival in Toronto, she was hooked. It was the 1990s, and Wilson was attending library school at the University of Western Ontario in ... Read More »

The Writer’s Union of Canada today announced A Writer’s Bill of Rights for the Digital Age. The 12-point document is intended to spark discussion on Canadian authors’ rights in the e-book era. Greg Hollingshead, chair ... Read More »

Canada’s newest and richest literary award for non-fiction kicked off Tuesday morning at Toronto’s Royal Conservatory. Tuesday’s shortlist announcement for the inaugural Hilary Weston Writers’ Trust Prize for non-fiction featured several popular CBC radio and ... Read More »

ROM Press, the publishing arm of the Royal Ontario Museum, makes its first foray into children’s publishing with this Friday’s launch of Burton & Isabelle Pipistrelle: Out of the Bat Cave, a picture book for ... Read More »

Toronto will soon have a cultural publication bearing its name. The first issue of the new online quarterly, The Toronto Review of Books, launches on Sept. 20. Editor Jessica Duffin Wolfe, an English PhD candidatetoronto-review-of-books-brings-spirit-of-independent-bookstores-to-an-online-magazine/> ... Read More »