The expanded endowment from poet DC Reid will ensure the fund in perpetuity.
Ontario Speaker’s Book Award 2024 shortlist announced
The winner will be announced in the fall.
EC Dorgan and Paola Ferrante among writers chosen for annual Rising Stars program
Shortlists for 2024 Alberta Book Publishing Awards announced
Awards will be presented in Edmonton on September 24.
Janine Fuller, bill bissett among Order of Canada appointees
Filmmaker, poet, and writer Sylvia D. Hamilton and playwrights Colleen Murphy and Marcelle Dubois were also named members of the order.
Patrick deWitt wins 2024 Leacock Medal
DeWitt was named the winner of the $25,000 prize for his novel The Librarianist on June 22.
Alicia Elliott, Brandi Bird among 2024 IVA recipients
This is the seventh year for the awards that honour the sovereignty of Indigenous creative voices and support the work of Indigenous writers.
Nina Dunic, A. Light Zachary among Trillium Book Award winners
Dunic won the Trillium Book Award for her novel The Clarion and A. Light Zachary won the Trillium Book Award for Poetry for his collection More Sure.
Rakuten Kobo Emerging Writer Prizes for 2024 announced
The $10,000 award was granted this year in the categories of fiction, nonfiction, and mystery.
Kluane First Nation wins 2024 Indigenous History Book Prize
Lhù’ààn Mân Keyí Dań Kwánje Nààtsat: Kluane Lake Country People Speak Strong commemorates the 20th anniversary of the Yukon First Nation’s self-governance agreement.