The Canadian Science Fiction and Fantasy Association (CSFFA) has released its shortlists for the annual Aurora Awards. The awards honour sci-fi, fantasy and horror writing in 10 categories, and work ...

Three writers have been shortlisted in each of three categories, with the winners to be named at a ceremony in Toronto on June 1. Category finalists will each receive $2,500.

Four different publishers rejected Stella, Star of the Sea. The picture book, which would turn into a series, an animated ...

Kingston WritersFest has appointed novelist and journalist Bruce Geddes as its new festival director. Geddes assumes the role ...

One of the long-held concerns of the international disability community is that the non-disabled world prefers to keep ...

Qaf’s People marks Sadiqa de Meijer’s return to poetry after the 2020 Governor General’s Award–winning memoir alfabet / ...

As part of their 50th anniversary celebrations, the CCBC invited Canadian children's book illustrators from across Canada to ...

I knew something was up when I grew a beard in the fifth grade. Overnight.” So begins the new middle-grade reader from ...

Five books have been shortlisted for the 2026 Griffin Poetry Prize. The winner of the $130,000 prize will be named on June 3 at the Griffin Poetry Prize Readings in Toronto. The runners-up will each ...

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 ...