The winners were announced on June 21 –National Indigenous Day – in a virtual gala of readings and stories streamed via the IVAs website.
Author Marilee Peters adds new COVID-19 chapter to Patient Zero, her middle-grade pandemic primer
When the non-fiction book was published by Annick Press in 2014 it sold 9,000 copies. Since March, it’s sold 20,000 more.
Daily Deal: Les Films Outsiders option film rights for Lori Lansens’ The Wife’s Tale
Distribution change: Dalhousie Architectural Press
Silver Donald Cameron remembered as a careful, perceptive chronicler of life in a small Cape Breton community
Writer and environmentalist Silver Donald Cameron was the unofficial laureate of D’Escousse on the southern edge of Cape Breton.
Insomniac Press announces new board, mandate
The press’s new mandate is “to amplify voices that resist oppression.”
Téa Mutonji, Roxanna Bennett win 2020 Trillium Book Awards
The Best Book Award comes with a $20,000 prize and the Best Book Award for Poetry winner receives $10,000.
M&S announces anti-racism action plan featuring special edition of the Journey Prize and new submission process
The plan includes new mentorships, a paid editorial fellowship, a looser submission protocol, and a “Black Brilliance” edition of the annual Journey Prize Canadian short-story collection.
Daily Deals: Lauren McKeon commissioned to write Women of the Pandemic for M&S
Nadia Hohn to host online rally with Black-Canadian kidlit community
Sponsored by A Different Booklist and Groundwood Books, the event will take place on June 19th
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