Personnel change: The Rights Factory
Thomas King wins 2021 Leacock Medal
The medal is accompanied by a $15,000 prize.
Rights Deals: Guy Gavriel Kay and audio rights for Karen Cleveland and Michelle Bilodeau
Remembering Margaret-Olemaun Pokiak-Fenton, children’s book author and residential school survivor
The Inuvialuit knowledge keeper and residential school survivor died at the age of 84.
Desmond Cole, Ronald J. Deibert shortlisted for $25,000 Shaughnessy Cohen Prize
The prize will be presented at a digital edition of the Politics and the Pen gala to be held September 22.
Distribution change: Sleeping Bear Press
Margaret Atwood to publish new book of essays
McClelland & Stewart will publish Atwood’s next book, Burning Questions: Essays 2004‒2021, in March 2022.
Personnel change: Figure 1 Publishing
Hackmatack Children’s Choice Book Award winners announced
Students in Grades 4–6 participated in the program by reading the 40 shortlisted titles (20 French and 20 English) and voting for their favourite in each category.
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