Poet Tom Wayman has been named the winner of the 2026 Al and Eurithe Purdy Poetry Prize. The annual $10,000 prize, administered by the Al Purdy A-Frame Association, was established in 2024 by Purdy’s ...

Five authors have been shortlisted for the 2026 Carol Shields Prize for Fiction. Montreal-based graphic novelist Lee Lai is the lone Canadian author on this year’s shortlist. Lai was nominated for ...

Nova Scotia-based graphic novel publisher Conundrum Press has launched a crowdfunding campaign to help finance the printing costs of a forthcoming anthology in the wake of budget cuts to the ...

Cooke, who founded the agency that would become CookeMcDermid, worked in the Canadian publishing industry for more than 40 ...

Three finalists for the annual $25,000 prize celebrating excellence in Canadian literary humour will be announced in May, with the winner to be named on June 20.

Over the course of three instalments, Q&Q presents the titles we’re most excited about this spring. This week’s instalment features nonfiction books. Last week’s instalment looked at this season’s ...

The Cure for Drowning was named the winning title on April 16, the fourth and final day of the 2026 iteration of the annual ...

Angela Antle has been named the winner of the 2025 BMO Winterset Award for her novel The Saltbox Olive.

Finalists have been named for the 2026 B.C. and Yukon Book Prizes.

After a two-year hiatus, the annual awards that have celebrated the best of books in the Prairie province since 1989 will be awarded again this year.

On Canada Day weekend in 1983, Wiley Wei-Chiun Ho and her family celebrated becoming Canadian citizens with a camping trip on ...

The Astrid Lindgren Memorial Award, which was created in 2002 by the Swedish government to honour the memory of Astrid ...