League of Canadian Poets announces 2023 Book Awards longlists
The shortlists will be announced later this month, with the winners to be announced on May 4.
Suzette Mayr one of five finalists for $150K (U.S.) Carol Shields Prize for Fiction
The winner will be announced on May 4.
White Riot presents multi-faceted view of anti-Asian racism through the lens of an early 20th-century riot
Kai Thomas on unearthing lesser-known histories in his debut novel
In the Upper Country follows Lensinda Martin as she finds a home among a community of formerly enslaved refugees living in southwestern Ontario during the mid-1800s.
Latner Writers’ Trust Poetry Prize gets new name, $35,000 purse increase
The Writers’ Trust of Canada announced that the prize, awarded annually to a mid-career Canadian poet, will now be known as the Latner Griffin Writers’ Trust Poetry Prize and will be worth $60,000.
Rights Deals: Rajinderpal Pal, Kate Hilton and Elizabeth Renzetti + two more
Agency and distribution change: Michelin Editions
Dena Seiferling wins 2022 Elizabeth Mrazik-Cleaver Canadian Picture Book Award
The $1,000 award is given annually to a Canadian illustrator for “outstanding artistic talent” in a Canadian picture book.
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