The annual award is presented during Freedom to Read Week each year by the Writers’ Union of Canada, and recognizes work that supports access to books and the freedom to read.

Riding the Wind The Creative Process I don’t know exactly when autumn arrives. The calendar sets a date, but the slow burn of ...

Suzy Krause has been named the winner of the 2025 Glengarry Book Award for her novel I Think We’ve Been Here Before, ...

The Stumbling Stones of Europe, Kathy Kacer recounts the stories of numerous individuals who died in the Holocaust, earnestly and hauntingly humanizing the lives and experiences of the many who might ...

When Tara Gereaux first saw the mock-up of the cover for her sophomore novel, Wild People Quiet, she got goosebumps. She opened the email to find a prairie scene with a big sky, intricately beaded in ...

Four Canadian authors are shortlisted for the Horror Writers Association (HWA) 2025 Bram Stoker Awards. The international awards honour the best English-language writing in dark fantasy and horror ...

They skitter and scare, bite and sting, but insects also inspire scientists to develop awesome technologies that can help save people and the planet. The nonfiction book Built Like a Bug: How Insects ...

In 2013, Jowita Bydlowska released her groundbreaking memoir Drunk Mom, an unflinching account of how new motherhood sparked her full-blown return to alcoholism. The book was a vital addition to ...

Timothy Brook, a writer and historian of China and the Ming Dynasty, has been named chair of the jury for the 2026 Cundill History Prize.

Kidsbooknews.ca, which will feature all the content the Canadian Children's Book News has become known for, but will now be available for free to everyone.

Fortunately, it’s relatively easy to spot a true believer: they’re right, you’re wrong, and you had better be careful about what you say and do because every fundamentalist fire needs fresh kindling ...

The Atlantic Publishers Marketing Association said Wednesday that publishers in the province received letters on Feb. 24 from the Department of Communities, Culture, Tourism and Heritage informing ...