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  • "True Stories are Always the Best Stories & They Can Be the Toughest to Write": The 2018 RBC Taylor Prize Finalists on Non-Fiction
    "True Stories are Always the Best Stories & They Can Be the Toughest to Write": The 2018 RBC Taylor Prize Finalists on Non-Fiction
    February 23, 2018

    "True Stories are Always the Best Stories & They Can Be the Toughest to Write": The 2018 RBC Taylor Prize Finalists on Non-Fiction

    On Monday, the 2018 RBC Taylor Prize for Non-Fiction will be presented to one of five shortlisted authors. This year's list is an eclectic one, making it tough to predict a winner in this strong crop ...

  • 2017 Weston Prize Finalists on the Value of Non-Fiction: "Canada Needs to Know its Stories"
    2017 Weston Prize Finalists on the Value of Non-Fiction: "Canada Needs to Know its Stories"
    November 02, 2017

    2017 Weston Prize Finalists on the Value of Non-Fiction: "Canada Needs to Know its Stories"

    The jurors for this year's Hilary Weston Writers' Trust Prize for Nonfiction (Susan Harada, Arno Kopecky, and Siobhan Roberts) have set themselves a very difficult task. This year's shortlist is ...

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