Designing Leonard Cohen
To commemorate the late troubadour, M&S releases a lavishly produced posthumous collection and new editions of old works.
“Experimental” Joseph Conrad biography wins $75,000 Cundill History Prize
Harvard University history professor Maya Jasanoff has won the $75,000 (U.S.) Cundill History Prize for her book The Dawn Watch: Joseph Conrad in a Global World.
Andrea Torrey Balsara wins Literary Classics award
The Great & the Small is an illustrated YA fantasy novel in which rats rise up for a revolution against humans
Daily Deals: Trigger Publishing to publish cellist Erika Nielsen’s memoir about bipolar disorder
Quebec Superior Court approves settlement between Copibec and Université Laval over copyright
The long-running lawsuit between Université Laval and Copibec, the non-profit organization that oversees copyright licensing for Quebec’s creative-content producers, has officially concluded.
University of King’s College, Westwood Creative Artists, and PRHC launch MFA Prize
Graduating students and alumni from the University of King’s College’s Master of Fine Arts in Creative Nonfiction program in Halifax are eligible for a new prize.
How Gary Barwin and a string quartet are reimagining Yiddish for Pirates
Gary Barwin will read from Yiddish for Pirates on Nov. 29 alongside the Hamilton Philharmonic Orchestra’s string quartet as part of their Literary Series.
Lane Anderson Awards for science writing look to the future
Winners have been announced for the 2017 Lane Anderson Awards for science writing.