University of Alberta Press was also honoured with the Mel Hurtig Publisher of the Year award.
Sydney Smith wins inaugural Sheila Barry Best Canadian Picturebook of the Year Award
The $2,500 award is organized by the Vancouver Children’s Literature Roundtable.
Tanya Talaga shortlisted for British Academy’s Nayef Al-Rodhan Prize for Global Cultural Understanding
The prize, which is worth more than $40,000, celebrates non-fiction that contributes to global cultural understanding.
14 titles announced for Giller longlist, including first graphic novel
Winners announced for the Sunburst Award for Excellence in Canadian Literature of the Fantastic
Winners were announced in adult fiction, young adult fiction, and short story categories.
Finalists announced for the 2020 National Business Book Award
The $30,000 grand-prize winner will be announced on November 18.
Short fiction finalists announced for the 2020 Journey Prize
The annual $10,000 prize is awarded to the best short fiction to be published in a literary publication.
Finalists announced for the 2020 Dayne Ogilvie Prize for LGBTQ Emerging Writers
This year, the Writers’ Trust has doubled the prize money to $10,000 for the first time.
Short fiction and poetry finalists announced for the 2020 Bronwen Wallace Award for Emerging Writers
For the first time, prizes in both the short fiction and poetry categories will be presented simultaneously.
Leacock Medal launches fundraising campaign to sustain prize’s future
For the past three years, the award program has been without a primary sponsor.