The awards recognize the best published work by authors from the Greater Hamilton Area and Six Nations of the Grand River.

Gaspereau Press co-founders Andrew Steeves and Gary Dunfield have donated the full working archives of the press – from its inception to the present day – to their alma mater, Acadia University in ...

Celebrated author Thomas King has revealed he has no Indigenous ancestry. King was born and raised in California but has lived in Canada since moving to Alberta in 1980 to teach Indigenous studies at ...

Omar El Akkad has won the 2025 National Book Award for Nonfiction. The National Book Awards, the annual American literary prizes administered by the National Book Foundation, honour the best fiction, ...

Four Canadian authors are among the 69 writers nominated for the 2026 Dublin Literary Award. The annual €100,000 prize, worth about $162,000, honours excellence in world literature. Titles are ...

Two writers have been shortlisted for the 2025 Edna Staebler Award for Creative Non-Fiction. The finalists, announced on Nov. 7 by Wilfrid Laurier University, are both titles from indie publishers – ...

One former prize winner and two formerly shortlisted authors are among the five authors shortlisted for the 2025 Giller Prize. The winner of the $100,000 prize for fiction will be announced at an ...

Six books have been named finalists for the 2025 Lane Anderson Awards. The annual prize, created to bolster the writing of popular science, is administered by the Fitzhenry Family Foundation. Winners ...

It all started with a vision. For Rick Wilks and Anne Millyard, co-founders of Annick Press, that vision was to support youth by encouraging them to write, “address their thoughts, feelings, fears, ...

The finalists for the 2025 CCBC Book Awards have been announced. Handed out by the Canadian Children’s Book Centre, the seven awards celebrate exceptional books for young people.

Over the course of three instalments, Q&Q presents the titles we’re most excited about this fall. This week’s final instalment features nonfiction. Fiction, short fiction, and poetry were featured in ...

Over the course of three instalments, Q&Q presents the titles we’re most excited about this fall. This week’s instalment features novels. Short fiction and poetry titles will be featured next week, ...