Finalists announced for first Nelson Ball Prize, celebrating “poetry of observation”
The winner of the $1,000 prize, as chosen by two volunteer jurors, will be announced on Dec. 14.
Revisiting the legacy of Austin Clarke
When Austin Clarke died in 2016, the bulk of his backlist was out of print. This is a strange legacy for one of the foundational writers of CanLit’s first wave.
Desmond Cole will donate half his Toronto Book Award prize winnings as he calls for TPL, city of Toronto “to do better”
Desmond Cole called for “our institutions to do better” as he accepted the City of Toronto Book Award on Nov. 30.
Daily Deals: Helen Knott’s next book to Doubleday Canada
Personnel change: Transatlantic Agency
Personnel change: P.S. Literary Agency
Writers’ Trust honours four career authors with $25,000 prizes
Interviews with the winners will be posted on the Writers’ Trust’s Facebook, Twitter, and Instagram.
Daily Deals: Murray Sinclair memoir to M&S
Editor’s note: Books for Young People editor news
We say goodbye to Shanda Deziel as we look for a new editorial staffer.
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