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  • Writers' Trust and RBC Announce Beneficiaries of New Mentorship Program
    Writers' Trust and RBC Announce Beneficiaries of New Mentorship Program
    February 03, 2020

    Writers' Trust and RBC Announce Beneficiaries of New Mentorship Program

    The Writers' Trust of Canada, in partnership with RBC, has announced the beneficiaries of their new mentorship program.The program, which pairs young, developing writers with more established authors, ...

  • Rakuten Kobo Emerging Writer Prize Now Accepting Submissions
    Rakuten Kobo Emerging Writer Prize Now Accepting Submissions
    January 27, 2020

    Rakuten Kobo Emerging Writer Prize Now Accepting Submissions

    First-time Canadian authors, take note: The sixth annual Rakuten Kobo Emerging Writer Prize is now open for submissions!Sponsored by audiobook and ebook retailer Rakuten Kobo, the Prize recognizes exceptional ...

  • Canadian Illustrator Isabelle Arsenault Shortlisted for Hans Christian Andersen Award
    Canadian Illustrator Isabelle Arsenault Shortlisted for Hans Christian Andersen Award
    January 20, 2020

    Canadian Illustrator Isabelle Arsenault Shortlisted for Hans Christian Andersen Award

    No stranger to awards already, esteemed Montreal-based illustrator Isabelle Arsenault has been shortlisted for the Hans Christian Andersen Award, widely considered the most prestigious prize in children's ...

  • BookNet Canada Unveils Top-Selling Books of 2019
    BookNet Canada Unveils Top-Selling Books of 2019
    December 16, 2019

    BookNet Canada Unveils Top-Selling Books of 2019

    If you're wondering what topped the sales charts in 2019, BookNet Canada has released their data for the best-selling books in Canada over the last year.Michelle Obama's memoir Becoming (Crown Publishing) ...

  • November 04, 2019

    David Chariandy, Dionne Brand Honoured at Toronto Book Garden Ceremony

    Celebration was in the air Saturday as Toronto Book Award recipients David Chariandy and Dionne Brand watched the unveiling of their engraved pavers at the Toronto Book Garden, joined by Councillor Joe ...

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