If such a thing as “the Canadian short story” exists, it perhaps resembles the Canadian identity in its staunch refusal to accommodate any sort of stringent definition.
Wayne Simpson blends storytelling with photography in his collection of portraits
When he first asked to photograph a stranger, Wayne Simpson couldn’t have imagined that he was about to embark on a years-long project that would culminate in a book of portraits and personal stories.
Writers’ Trust announces finalists for inaugural Balsillie Prize for Public Policy
The winner of the $60,000 prize will be announced online on Nov. 24.
2022 Kobzar Book Award shortlist announced
The $25,000 award is presented biennially by the Ukrainian Canadian Foundation of Taras Shevchenko to a Canadian book with a connection to the experiences of Ukrainian Canadians.
Distribution change: Red Barn Books
Jen Gauthier named publisher of Greystone Books
Gauthier, who is currently the associate publisher at Greystone, will take over as publisher on Jan. 1
Distribution change: Galaxy Press
University of Toronto Press Distribution will represent Galaxy Press in Canada as of Oct. 18.
Fernwood’s Errol Sharpe named TIFA’s 2021 Ivy Award recipient
The Fernwood publisher will receive the award on Oct. 25.
Rights Deals: Screen rights for David A. Robertson and Julian Sher
TIFA 2021 embracing the virtual stage for more than 200 author events
The 42nd edition of TIFA includes more than 200 events and is scheduled to run from Oct. 21-31.
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