The Saskatchewan Book Awards has announced the shortlists for the 2026 literary and publishing prizes. The finalist in 13 categories, including the City of Regina Book Award and the City of Saskatoon ...

In 1941, the Argentine writer Jorge Luis Borges published a story called “The Library of Babel” about an infinite and eternal ...

If I was ever going to take the leap into running my own business, it was always going to be bookselling,” says Sarah ...

Leanne Betasamosake Simpson wants to make sure the Anishinaabe people are able to hear their own stories. Through writing and music, she has been able to do so, while also bringing the voices of her ...

Clémence Dumas-Côté has been named the winner of the 2026 Joseph S. Stauffer Prize for literature. Based in Quebec’s Eastern Townships, Dumas-Côté is the author of four poetry collections and one ...

Eight years after Game Changer, the first book in Rachel Reid’s male-male hockey romance series, was published by Harlequin imprint Carina Press, sales of all six books in the series show no signs of ...

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 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 ...

Rupi Kaur, the 23-year-old Brampton, Ontario–based writer, has had a wildly successful year, ratcheting up more than 280,000 Instagram followers, along with public endorsements by such celebrities as ...

In The Inquisitive Raven, volume two of the Richard Wagamese Storybook Collection, the ever curious Reuben learns an important lesson about self-acceptance after trying to soar like a bald eagle.

Kegedonce Press publisher Kateri Akiwenzie-Damm has been named the recipient of the 2025 Ivy Award. Akiwenzie-Damm will be presented with the award on Oct. 29 at an event during the upcoming Toronto ...

Five writers have been named recipients of the 2024 Canada Prizes for scholarly books in the humanities and social sciences. The annual awards were relaunched in November with a new structure after a ...