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Monique Gray Smith, Bill Gaston win 2018 Victoria Book Prizes
Monique Gray Smith, author of Speaking Our Truth, and Bill Gaston, author of The Mariner's Guide to Self Sabotage, will each receive $5,000.
How I Wrote It
Rejected multiple times, Lindsay Wong's memoir is now a finalist for Canada's biggest nonfiction prize
The Woo-Woo: How I survived Ice Hockey, Drug Raids, Demons and My Crazy Chinese Family is on the shortlist for the Hilary Weston Writers' Trust Prize for Nonfiction.
Enter the CBC Short Story Prize now
You could win $6,000 from the Canada Council for the Arts, attend a two-week writing residency at the Banff Centre and have your work published on CBC Books. Enter by Oct. 31, 2018.
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Vote for your favourite 2018 TD Canadian Children's Literature Award nominee
Film of Judy Blume's classic novel Are You There God?... in development
Why I Write
Drew Hayden Taylor wants to expand how we define Indigenous literature
The bestselling books in Canada: Oct. 7 to 13, 2018
TD Kids Book Club
Winnipeg students celebrate the magic of winter with picture book When The Moon Comes
What's the one book all young Canadians should read? 12 teens share their picks
Magic 8 Q&A
Bestselling YA writer Kevin Sands reveals the toughest literary rejection he ever received
Milkman by Anna Burns wins 2018 Man Booker Prize
12 beautifully illustrated Canadian picture books for young readers
Esi Edugyan explores race, history and identity in epic novel Washington Black
How I Wrote It
How her father's war-time love letters inspired Kathy Page's new novel
Why is Stephen King one of the most adapted authors of all time?
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Illusion or allusion? Let these word nerds help save you from these common language mistakes
Issa Rae says we need the 'young black female perspective' now more than ever
Dismissed in her lifetime, African-American writer Zora Neale Hurston is considered a legend in ours
Nuclear war expert warns of future crisis in the form of a novel
Cherie Dimaline, David Demchuk win Sunburst Awards for Canadian literature of the fantastic
The real-life 'ghost rapes' that inspired Miriam Toews's new novel, Women Talking
Rawi Hage, Paige Cooper among finalists for 2018 Quebec Writers' Federation literary awards
Eden Robinson wins 2018 Copper Cylinder Adult Award for Canadian literature of the fantastic
Proust Questionnaire
Dionne Brand reveals her favourite journey, greatest fear and her heroes
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