Five books have been shortlisted for the 2026 Sunburst Award for Excellence in Canadian Literature of the Fantastic. Jurors A.G. Pasquella, Daniel Perry, and A.C. Wise selected the longlist from more ...

Kelley Armstrong, James Alan Gardner, and Mike Glicksohn have been inducted into the Canadian Science Fiction and Fantasy Association’s Hall of Fame. BookNet and the U.S.-based Book Industry Study ...

The annual prize recognizes the best debut books by Canadian writers in three categories: nonfiction, literary fiction, and ...

The Book Publishers Association of Alberta (BPAA) has announced the 2026 shortlists for the annual Alberta Book Publishing ...

Young Artists on Surviving an Uncertain World is a compelling anthology of poetry, interviews, prose, art, and expression ...

This delightful duo of board books teaches toddlers kindness and love, and also introduces them to woodland and water animals in both English and Anishinaabemowin. Celebrate what makes you unique ...

Winners have been named in the 2026 Doug Wright Awards, honouring the best in Canadian comics. The winners in four categories, all of whom receive a small cash prize, were named at a ceremony in ...

The Ontario Library Association (OLA) and the Forest of Reading have announced the winners of the 2026 Forest of Reading Awards. The two-day event, which had an in-person event at Harbourfront in ...

The Saskatchewan Book Awards were announced on May 1 at the 33rd Saskatchewan Book Awards Gala in Regina. The prizes honour excellence in writing and publishing, and include the City of Regina Book ...

Five writers have been named finalists for the 2025 Danuta Gleed Literary Award. The prize, administered by the Writers’ Union of Canada, is awarded annually to three first collections of short ...

It all started with the idea to launch a new magazine called OWL. The inaugural issue included an article by Farley Mowat about his Newfoundland dog entitled “My Dog,” and the Mighty Mites, a ...

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 ...