The mentorship program pairs unpublished writers with established authors who support the mentees with one-on-one instruction and aims to bring manuscripts in progress closer to publication.
The 2021 Elizabeth Mrazik-Cleaver Canadian Picture Book Award finalists are revealed
Established in 1985 following the death of Elizabeth Mrazik-Cleaver, the award is presented to a Canadian illustrator in recognition of outstanding artistic talent.
Margaret Atwood and Graeme Gibson win Nature Canada award
Atwood and Gibson were recognized for their commitment to birds.
Finalists announced for 2022 Winterset Award
The winner will be announced on March 17.
Writers’ Trust announces 2022 Rising Stars
The program invites five established Canadian writers to select one writer in the early stages of their career to mentor.
Toronto bookseller wins 2022 Freedom to Read Award
Toronto bookseller, event coordinator and community builder Anjula Gogia has been named the winner of this year’s Freedom to Read Award.
2022 Winterset Award longlist announced
The $12,500 award celebrates literary work by a writer from Newfoundland and Labrador.
Owlkids Books, Monsieur Ed, and Greystone Books among finalists for 2022 Bologna Prize
The annual prize is awarded to a publisher “at the forefront of innovation in their activity for the creative nature of the editorial choices they have made during the previous year.”
Submissions open for inaugural $150,000 Carol Shields prize
The inaugural prize will be awarded on May 4, 2023.
2022 Lionel Gelber Prize shortlist announced
The winner will be announced on April 12.