The Saskatchewan Book Awards has announced the shortlists for the 2026 literary and publishing prizes. The finalist in 13 categories, including the City of Regina Book Award and the City of Saskatoon ...

The Carol Shields Prize for Fiction has announced its 15-title longlist for the 2026 prize. The $150,000 (U.S.) prize, named after the American-born and Canadian-based author Carol Shields, celebrates ...

The Alcuin Society has announced the winners of its annual competition for Awards for Excellence in Book Design in Canada.

Six books have been longlisted for the 2025 BMO Winterset Award. The annual $12,500 award celebrates excellence in Newfoundland and Labrador writing across all genres. Two finalists each receive ...

Pig in the City, the Olivia books, Charlotte’s Web: when it comes to stories featuring talking, performing, and travelling ...

Riding the Wind The Creative Process I don’t know exactly when autumn arrives. The calendar sets a date, but the slow burn of ...

When it came time for Kim Fu to commence work on their fifth book, they wanted to return to the way they’d traditionally written their novels. Lesser Known Monsters of the 21st Century, their ...

First introduced in 2003, the tax credit is available to publishers that operate primarily in B.C. and receive a base amount of Support for Publishers funding under the federal Canada Book Fund.

In Ojibway mythology, Nanabush is a mischievous trickster, shapeshifter, and culture hero. Journalist, playwright, and author Drew Hayden Taylor uses this figure, and his manic spirit, as inspiration ...

First introduced in 2003, the tax credit is available to publishers that operate primarily in B.C. and receive a base amount of Support for Publishers funding under the federal Canada Book Fund.

The annual award is presented during Freedom to Read Week each year by the Writers’ Union of Canada, and recognizes work that supports access to books and the freedom to read.

It’s easy to declare yourself conversant with the details and scope of a social or political issue after watching a few news reports and reading a column or two on the subject. A case in point is the ...