Charles Foran named new executive director of the Writers’ Trust of Canada
Author and professor Charles Foran will replace Mary Osborne, who held the position for seven years.
Deaf and disabled artists take the lead at AbleHamilton Poetry Collective
Hamilton, Ontario’s AbleHamilton Poetry Collective is Canada’s first litfest created by and dedicated to deaf and disabled artists.
5,000 attend inaugural Jaipur Literary Festival Toronto, but festival producer sees room for growth
“We look at it as year zero,” says festival producer Sanjoy K. Roy.
Daily Deals: New Kenneth Oppel trilogy to HarperCollins
How the Toronto Romance Writers organization is supporting Canadian romance authors
Canada’s book club queen on how publishers are courting the 100,000+ members of the Girly Book Club
Erin Woodward on which books are resonating with the Girly Book Club and why American publishers are scrambling to get their books into her readers’ hands.
Finalists announced for $100,000 Cundill History Prize
Three finalists have been announced for the Cundill History Prize.
The 2020 Forest of Reading nominations shine a light on the best in Canadian kidlit
Books by Kenneth Oppel, Jonathan Auxier, Kyo Maclear, Faith Erin Hicks, and more will be read and voted on by students in Ontario.
TD Children’s Literature Awards: a new host, Heather Smith wins big, and a funny faux pas
The $50,000 prize went to Smith’s middle-grade novel-in-verse Ebb & Flow while Jillian Tamaki won the CBC Fan Choice Award.
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