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Canadian Children’s Book Centre releases award shortlists

The Canadian Children's Book Centre has announced the finalists for the seven awards it administers, including the inaugural Monica Hughes Award for Science Fiction and Fantasy. The winners will be announced at the TD Canadian ... Read More »

June 21, 2012 | Filed under: Awards

Phil Hall wins Trillium Book Award

By Sue Carter

Phil Hall is one of four Ontario writers who received Trillium Book Awards last night at a reception in Toronto. The Perth poet won the $20,000 Trillium Book Award for his collection Killdeer (BookThug), which ... Read More »

June 21, 2012 | Filed under: Awards

Iva Cheung wins Tom Fairley Award for Editorial Excellence

By Katie Gowrie

Iva Cheung has won the 2011 Tom Fairley Award for Editorial Excellence for her work on Cow: A Bovine Biography (Greystone Books). Written by Florian Werner, and translated from German by Doris Ecker, the book ... Read More »

June 19, 2012 | Filed under: Awards

Yi-Mei Tsiang, Sue Goyette win Lampert, Lowther awards

By Sue Carter

The League of Canadian Poets has announced the winners of the Pat Lowther and Gerald Lampert Memorial Awards, which were presented June 16 at the LCP Poetry Festival and Conference in Saskatoon. Halifax poet Sue ... Read More »

June 19, 2012 | Filed under: Awards

ECW, Theytus, Breakwater take home IPPY Awards

By Natalie Samson

ECW Press, Theytus Books, and Breakwater Books are just some of the Canadian independent publishers honoured at the 2012 Independent Publisher Book Awards last week. Gold, silver, and bronze IPPY medals were handed out across ... Read More »

June 15, 2012 | Filed under: Awards

Jon McGregor wins International IMPAC Dublin Literary Award

By Katie Gowrie

British author Jon McGregor was awarded the International IMPAC Dublin Literary Award today for his novel Even the Dogs. The novel beat out Jennifer Egan's Pulitzer Prize-winning A Visit from the Goon Squad, Canadian David ... Read More »

June 13, 2012 | Filed under: Awards

Lynn Coady, U of Calgary Press among winners at 2012 Alberta Book Awards Gala

By Katie Gowrie

The winners of the 30th annual Alberta Literary Awards, the Alberta Book Publishing Awards, and the Alberta Readers' Choice Award were revealed June 9 in Calgary at the 2012 Alberta Book Awards Gala. Fred Stenson ... Read More »

June 12, 2012 | Filed under: Awards

Anansi poet Ken Babstock wins Griffin

By Stuart Woods

An emotional Ken Babstock won the Canadian portion of this year's Griffin Poetry Prize at a gala in Toronto Thursday night. Babstock won the $65,000 prize for his fourth collection, Methodist Hatchet (House of Anansi ... Read More »

June 8, 2012 | Filed under: Awards

Ian Williams wins Danuta Gleed Award for debut collection

By Stuart Woods

Ian Williams has won this year's Danuta Gleed Award, which recognizes the best first collection of short fiction published in Canada. Williams won the $10,000 prize, presented by The Writers' Union of Canada, for 2011's ... Read More »

June 7, 2012 | Filed under: Awards

Farzana Doctor wins Lambda Literary Award

By Katie Gowrie

Farzana Doctor has won a Lambda Literary Award in Lesbian Fiction for her novel Six Metres of Pavement (Dundurn Press). The honour was granted Monday night at the 24th Annual Lambda Literary Awards gala in ... Read More »

June 6, 2012 | Filed under: Awards

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Search Results by tag: Awards

Canadian Children’s Book Centre releases award shortlists

Phil Hall wins Trillium Book Award

Iva Cheung wins Tom Fairley Award for Editorial Excellence

Yi-Mei Tsiang, Sue Goyette win Lampert, Lowther awards

ECW, Theytus, Breakwater take home IPPY Awards

Jon McGregor wins International IMPAC Dublin Literary Award

Lynn Coady, U of Calgary Press among winners at 2012 Alberta Book Awards Gala

Anansi poet Ken Babstock wins Griffin

Ian Williams wins Danuta Gleed Award for debut collection

Farzana Doctor wins Lambda Literary Award

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