The 2012 Pulitzer Prize winners were announced today, but you won't find a recipient in the fiction category. Publishers Lunch reports that the Pulitzer board "failed to reach a majority" in selecting a winner for ... Read More »
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While this year may have seen more submissions than ever, the Canadian poets nominated for the 2012 Griffin Poetry Prize all have established reputations in this country. Two of this year's three Canadian nominees have ... Read More »
Three Canadian books have been recognized by Stiftung Buchkunst, organizers of the international book design competition held annually at the Leipzig Book Fair in Germany. Marvin Harder, designer of Relations on Southeastern Hudson Bay by ... Read More »
April 9, 2012 | Filed under: Awards
Authors published with Wilfrid Laurier University Press, University of Toronto Press, and McGill-Queen's University Press are among the recipients of the 2012 Canada Awards. The Canadian Federation for the Humanities and Social Sciences presented the ... Read More »
Esi Edugyan and Patrick deWitt will go head-to-head once again, this time for the Walter Scott Prize for historical fiction, a U.K. literary award established in 2010. Last year, the duo dominated the Canadian award ... Read More »
April 4, 2012 | Filed under: Awards
The Alcuin Society has announced the winners of the 30th annual Alcuin Society Awards for Excellence in Book Design in Canada. The 35 winning titles will be presented in a cross-country travelling exhibition and will ... Read More »
April 4, 2012 | Filed under: Awards
Shortlists for the annual Gerald Lampert and the Pat Lowther Memorial awards were announced last night at a League of Canadian Poets' event in Toronto. Calgary poet Rosemary Griebel's first book, Yes. (Frontenac House), is ... Read More »
April 3, 2012 | Filed under: Awards
The Writers' Trust of Canada has announced the finalists for this year's RBC Bronwen Wallace Award for Emerging Writers, which recognizes writers under the age of 35 who've yet to publish in book form, and ... Read More »
April 3, 2012 | Filed under: Awards
Allan Gotlieb, chair of the Donner Canadian Foundation, revealed the shortlist for this year's $50,000 Donner Prize. The four nominated books on public policy by Canadian authors touch on inclusivity in museum practices, obesity and ... Read More »
April 3, 2012 | Filed under: Awards
Patrick deWitt's comedic Western novel, The Sisters Brothers (House of Anansi Press), has been nominated for the 2012 Leacock Memorial Medal for humour writing, less than a week after it won The Morning News' Tournament ... Read More »
April 2, 2012 | Filed under: Awards
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