B.C. writer Greg Brown has two stories on this year’s Writers’ Trust/McClelland & Stewart Journey Prize longlist.
Eden Robinson, Omar El Akkad among shortlisted authors for Sunburst speculative fiction prize
The shortlists for the 2018 Sunburst Award for Excellence in Canadian Literature of the Fantastic in adult, YA, and short-story fiction have been announced.
Orca, Gregory Younging recognized by BC book publishers
Orca Book Publishers and Indigenous publishing advocate Gregory Younging have been announced as the honourees of the Association of Book Publishers of British Columbia.
Jillian Tamaki wins third Eisner for graphic short-story collection Boundless
Toronto-based illustrator Jillian Tamaki has won the Will Eisner Comic Industry Award for Best Graphic Album – Reprint for her 2017 collection Boundless.
Michael Ondaatje, Esi Edugyan longlisted for Booker
Canadian authors Esi Edugyan and Michael Ondaatje have been longlisted for the 2018 Man Booker Prize.
Margaret Atwood, Anne Carson, and Kim Thúy to compete for Nobel alternative
Canadian authors Margaret Atwood, Anne Carson, and Kim Thúy have been long-listed for the New Academy Prize in Literature, an alternative to the Nobel Prize in Literature.
Book*hug takes three of 11 spots on longlist for Toronto Book Award
David Wolfman, Simon Thibault, and Lynn Crawford among Taste Canada Award nominees
Taste Canada has announced the shortlists for its annual food writing awards.
Michael Ondaatje’s The English Patient wins Golden Man Booker Prize in public vote
Sri Lankan-Canadian writer Michael Ondaatje has been voted the Golden Man Booker Prize-winner for his 1992 historical novel The English Patient.
Jon Klassen, David Kent among 15 from CanLit to receive the Order of Canada
Fifteen new inductees to the Order of Canada have made notable contributions to Canadian literature.
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