The Griffin Poetry Prize is awarded in international and Canadian categories, each worth $65,000. The shortlist is announced annually in April.
Alberta Book Publishing Awards announces 2021 winners
Distribution change: Fitzhenry & Whiteside
Personnel change: Firefly Books
Rights Deals: Tracey Lindberg, Tarisai Ngangura + 12 more
Personnel changes: Penguin Random House Canada

KidLit Special: Five children’s book illustrators share their adventures in storytelling

KidLit Special: In new novel, Primrose Madayag Knazan tackles the struggles of blended heritage
Lessons in Fusion, out in October from Great Plains Publications, is a timely and nuanced novel that delves into numerous issues around race and culture.
Writers’ Trust announces 2021 Hilary Weston Prize finalists
The winner of the $60,000 prize will be announced on Nov. 3.
CCBC Book Awards announces 2021 shortlist
Handed out by the Canadian Children’s Book Centre the eight awards celebrate exceptional books for young people.