Fiction
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Billy-Ray Belcourt among 14 writers longlisted for $100K Giller PrizeBilly-Ray Belcourt is among the notable names on the long list for the Scotiabank Giller Prize.CanadaSep 6, 2022
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Inuk author from Edmonton wins $25K Governor General’s fiction prize"Tainna: The Unseen Ones," by Edmonton-based Inuk writer Norma Dunning, has won the 2021 winner of the Governor General's Literary Award for fiction.EducationNov 17, 2021
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Regina man spends downtime during coronavirus pandemic writing six novelsA Regina man is spending the coronavirus pandemic doing something he loves, writing and publishing six new books along with rewriting his first novel released in 2019.CanadaFeb 16, 2021
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Montreal mother-daughter duo publish books only months apart: ‘It was an accomplishment’Pierina Procino Di Zazzo and her daughter, Amanda, recently wrote and published two books in Montreal.CanadaDec 29, 2020
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New novel, based on a true story, commemorates Indigenous soldiersThe Hawk and the Hare is based on the experiences of the author's father during the Second World War and his friendship with an Indigenous soldier.CanadaJun 18, 2020
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Young Alberta writers explore the world through words during COVID-19 pandemicCampers will be exploring a variety of topics and writing styles, including working with an author to create their own memoirs.CanadaJun 17, 2020
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6 nominees vie for $60K Amazon Canada First Novel AwardEdmonton-raised Andrew David MacDonald's When We Were Vikings, published by Simon & Schuster, is one of six novels in the running for the $60,000 honour.CanadaJun 9, 2020
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One Book One London returns with one ‘Ghost Club’One Book One London is an annual initiative that aims to give Londoners a shared reading experience.CanadaOct 30, 2019
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Dark Poutine holiday special: Whoville’s stolen ChristmasWho knew? The iconic story 'How the Grinch Stole Christmas' by Dr. Seuss is based on a true crime story.EntertainmentDec 24, 2018
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Toronto Public Library wants to write book from your tweetsAnyone using Twitter has a chance to advance the story line by line, noting that the tweets must have the hashtag #TorontoWritesABook.CanadaAug 16, 2018
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