Writing is something writers both control and don’t control. It’s a force all its own, a compulsion that isn’t always easy to ...

Five books have been shortlisted for the 2024 Atwood Gibson Writers’ Trust Fiction Prize. The $60,000 annual prize recognizes the best short story collection or novel by a Canadian author. Each ...

Eight poets have been named finalists for the LCP Spoken Word Prize. The biannual prize, awarded by the League of Canadian Poets, was launched this year. Adeena Karasick and Ian Keteku were the ...

A Jacob Wren novel is known for several things: narrators undergoing neurotic self-interrogation, a consideration of the gap ...

Michaels is joined on the jury by Northern Irish poet and novelist Nick Laird and Polish poet, translator, and essayist ...

The annual prize recognizes excellence in literary nonfiction and is supported by the Hilary and Galen Weston Foundation.

The shortlists for the 2024 Banff Mountain Book Competition have been announced by Banff Centre Mountain Film and Book ...

Canadian ecologist Suzanne Simard upended the way we think about the natural world with her groundbreaking Finding the Mother ...

My first book, a collection of short stories called Man Descending, appeared in 1982. In the forty years following, I went on ...

When Bob Tyrrell founded Orca Book Publishers in 1984, it was not with the plan to become one of Canada’s leading children’s ...

The City of Ottawa has announced the 13 books shortlisted for the 2024 Ottawa Book Awards. The annual awards recognize books of literary excellence in both English and French written by authors who ...

PACLA agents nominated and voted for the person they felt "beneficially and enthusiastically contributed to the publishing ...