The winners of the Atlantic Book Awards were announced on June 6 at a ceremony held in St. John’s. The awards celebrate excellence by writers from the East Coast. St. John’s author Lisa Moore won ... Read More »
June 10, 2019
Keith Maillard, Winnie Yeung and Abu Bakr al Rabeeah, and the late Greg Younging are among the writers and book designers shortlisted for the Alberta Book Publishing Awards. Awards will be presented in nine categories by ... Read More »
June 10, 2019
Poets Tess Liem, Klara du Plessis, Stevie Howell, and Andrea Thompson have won 2019 Book Awards, The League of Canadian Poets announced at a ceremony in St. John’s on June 8. Each winner receives $2,000. ... Read More »
June 10, 2019
Throat singer Tanya Tagaq has won the award for published prose in English for her first book Split Tooth at the Indigenous Voices Awards. The winners of the second annual competition were announced at a ... Read More »
June 6, 2019
Chris Clearfield and András Tilcsik have won the National Business Book Award for Meltdown: Why Our Systems Fail and What We Can Do About It (Allen Lane). The book uses social-science research and real-life stories to ... Read More »
June 6, 2019
Pier 21 Films has optioned the film and TV rights to Samra Zafar’s bestselling memoir A Good Wife: Escaping the Life I Never Chose. Zafar’s memoir follows her move from Pakistan to Canada at 17 ... Read More »
June 6, 2019
CTV will commission more than 20 movies based on novels published by Toronto’s Harlequin publishing house. The original movies will air on CTV Drama, a rebranding of the cable channel Bravo. Romances and mysteries based ... Read More »
June 6, 2019
Vancouver’s Arsenal Pulp Press won three of the four fiction categories at the Lambda Literary Awards on June 3. The winners of the best in LGBTQ writing were announced at a ceremony in New York ... Read More »
June 4, 2019
Figure 1 Publishing president and publisher Christopher Labonte has acquired world rights to Patwell Consulting founder Beverley Patwell’s book Leading Meaningful ... Read More »
June 4, 2019
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