To celebrate the award's 25th anniversary, this year two $12,500 prizes will be awarded: one to a work of fiction and one to a work of nonfiction.

Mackenzie Angeconeb, an Anishinaabekwe author from Lac Seul First Nation, and based in Sioux Lookout, Ontario, makes her ...

Charlie, the narrator of Jane Blondie’s frame-breaking picture book, doesn’t want his readers to turn the book’s pages for self-interested reasons. He knows that every page turned gets him closer to ...

Two young girls, Maren and Ula, visit their aunt by the seaside. They are bored and lonely, stuck indoors as they take care ...

Greystone Books has made a $15,000 contribution toward the establishment of the Greystone Books Award in Indigenous Land Stewardship at the University of British Columbia. The award, an annual ...

After more than 40 years at the Harbourfront Centre, the festival is moving elsewhere and striking out on its own as an independent organization as of April 1.

Shortlist to be released on March 31, with the winner announced on April 21, to coincide with the 25th anniversary of Al Purdy's death.

In early January 2025, Kingston WritersFest announced it was closing after 16 years due to “mounting financial pressures.” By early February a group composed of current and past board members and ...