Click on thumbnails to see highlights from recent Canadian book events, including the inaugural Burt Award gala and Liisa Ladouceur’s launch for How To Kill A Vampire (ECW Press).

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Volunteers and organizers of the Cabot Trail Writers Festival on Cape Breton Island, Oct. 4 - 6

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A panel discussion at the Cabot Trail Writers Festival

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Russell Wangersky's writing workshop at the Cabot Trail Writers Festival

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Featured authors Peter Robinson, Carol Bruneau, and Russell Wangersky at the Cabot Trail Writers Festival

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Liisa Ladouceur's signing table (complete with unconsecrated communion wafers and garlic) at the <i>How To Kill A Vampire</i> launch, Sept. 17 in Toronto

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ECW editor Crissy Calhoun and Liisa Ladouceur test the audience with vampire trivia at the <i>How To Kill A Vampire</i> launch

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Second-place winner Tara Lee Morin at the Burt Award for First Nations, Metis, and Inuit Literature

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William Burt of the Literary Prizes Foundation presents James Bartleman with the third-place prize at the Burt Award for First Nations, Metis, and Inuit Literature, Oct. 2 in Ottawa

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Author Scott Carter at the Toronto launch for his novel <i>Barrett Fuller's Secret</i> (Dundurn Press), Sept. 27

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A crowd at the launch of <i>Barrett Fuller's Secret</i>

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