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  • Tomson Highway & Katherena Vermette Win Big on Formidable List of 2021 Writers' Trust Award Winners
    Tomson Highway & Katherena Vermette Win Big on Formidable List of 2021 Writers' Trust Award Winners
    November 03, 2021

    Tomson Highway & Katherena Vermette Win Big on Formidable List of 2021 Writers' Trust Award Winners

    This afternoon, the Writers' Trust of Canada announced the winners of six major literary awards, totalling an incredible $330,000 in prize money going to Canadian writers. JJ Lee hosted the livestream, ...

  • The 2021 Atwood Gibson Writers' Trust Fiction Prize Finalists Each Share Their Favourite Part of the Writing Process
    The 2021 Atwood Gibson Writers' Trust Fiction Prize Finalists Each Share Their Favourite Part of the Writing Process
    October 27, 2021

    The 2021 Atwood Gibson Writers' Trust Fiction Prize Finalists Each Share Their Favourite Part of the Writing Process

    It's book prize season in Canada and for fiction lovers, one of the most exciting prizes has just gotten a fresh reboot. The Atwood Gibson Writers' Trust Fiction Prize has gotten a new lease on its venerable ...

  • Getting to Know Acclaimed Poet & Novelist Katherena Vermette, Author of the New Collection river woman
    Getting to Know Acclaimed Poet & Novelist Katherena Vermette, Author of the New Collection river woman
    November 22, 2018

    Getting to Know Acclaimed Poet & Novelist Katherena Vermette, Author of the New Collection river woman

    A new book from Métis poet and novelist Katherena Vermette is a big event – both her poetry and her prose have resonated deeply with readers and critics alike (earning her numerous honours including ...

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