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Journey Prize announces 2017 longlist of emerging Canadian writers

This year's longlist for the Writers' Trust of Canada/McClelland & Stewart Journey Prize – the country's richest prize for a short-story or fiction excerpt by an emerging writer published in a Canadian literary magazine – was announced ... Read More »

July 13, 2017 | Filed under: Awards

Kai Cheng Thom wins 2017 Writers’ Trust Dayne Ogilvie Prize

By Becky Robertson

Kai Cheng Thom, the Toronto writer, performance artist, psychotherapist, and Everyday Feminism feature writer, has been named winner of this year's Dayne Ogilvie Prize for LGBTQ Emerging Writers, administered by the Writers' Trust of Canada. Awarded on June ... Read More »

June 5, 2017 | Filed under: Awards

Noor Naga wins 2017 RBC Bronwen Wallace Award for Emerging Writers

By Becky Robertson

The Writer's Trust of Canada has named Canadian-Egyptian writer Noor Naga the winner of this year's RBC Bronwen Wallace Award for Emerging Writers. Naga received the $10,000 accolade for her poem “The Mistress and the Ping” at ... Read More »

May 31, 2017 | Filed under: Awards

Three emerging poets shortlisted for RBC Bronwen Wallace Award

By Becky Robertson

The Writers' Trust of Canada has named three finalists for the 2017 RBC Bronwen Wallace Award, recognizing emerging unpublished writers age 35 and under. This year, the $10,000 award – doubled from last year's prize – is ... Read More »

May 2, 2017 | Filed under: Awards

Awards: Kinew, Kovalyova, White win Kobo Emerging Writer Prizes

By Becky Robertson

Canadian-grown e-reading giant Rakuten Kobo honoured three new Canadian writers with its Emerging Writer Prize, presented in three categories, at a ceremony in Toronto on June 21. Each winner received a $10,000 purse along with ... Read More »

June 22, 2016 | Filed under: Awards

Humber Literary Review announces its inaugural Emerging Writers Contest winners

By Becky Robertson

Humber College's The Humber Literary Review has named the winners of its first Emerging Writers Fiction Contest. Author Kathryn Kuitenbrouwer judged the winning entries from an 11-story longlist selected by the publication's editorial collective. First ... Read More »

March 18, 2016 | Filed under: Awards

Fresh Fish Award for Emerging Writers shortlist revealed

By Becky Robertson

The Newfoundland and Labrador Credit Union, in partnership with the province’s Literary Arts Foundation and Writers’ Alliance, has announced the shortlist for its biennial Fresh Fish Award, presented to an emerging Newfoundland writer not yet ... Read More »

October 13, 2015 | Filed under: Awards

Alex Leslie wins 2015 Dayne Ogilvie Prize for LGBT Emerging Writers

By Becky Robertson

The Writers' Trust of Canada has named Vancouver author Alex Leslie winner of this year's $4,000 Dayne Ogilvie Prize for LGBT Emerging Writers. Leslie was chosen by a jury comprising fellow writers Nancy Jo Cullen, ... Read More »

June 8, 2015 | Filed under: Awards

Kim Fu, Plum Johnson among those shortlisted for inaugural Kobo Emerging Writer Prize

By Becky Robertson

Kobo has announced the shortlists for its $10,000 Emerging Writer Prize, launched earlier this year, which recognizes excellent debut titles published the year prior and available on the digital platform. A team of Kobo booksellers ... Read More »

May 20, 2015 | Filed under: Awards

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Search Results by tag: emerging writers

Journey Prize announces 2017 longlist of emerging Canadian writers

Kai Cheng Thom wins 2017 Writers’ Trust Dayne Ogilvie Prize

Noor Naga wins 2017 RBC Bronwen Wallace Award for Emerging Writers

Three emerging poets shortlisted for RBC Bronwen Wallace Award

Awards: Kinew, Kovalyova, White win Kobo Emerging Writer Prizes

Humber Literary Review announces its inaugural Emerging Writers Contest winners

Fresh Fish Award for Emerging Writers shortlist revealed

Alex Leslie wins 2015 Dayne Ogilvie Prize for LGBT Emerging Writers

Kim Fu, Plum Johnson among those shortlisted for inaugural Kobo Emerging Writer Prize

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