Short List Announced
The Union is please to announce the short list of nominees for the 29th annual Danuta Gleed Literary Award.
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Kevin Chong
Fiction and Nonfiction Writer (Photo: Andrew Querner)
I wouldn't want to think of the kind of literary landscape we would be inhabiting without TWUC, and can only wishfully imagine the good work that could be accomplished if every Canadian writer became a part of it.
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Irina Airinei, Irina Sturza
"Quantum" (DarkWinter Press, 2025) by Irina Moga wins the The 2026 International Poetry prize of the Claudine de Tencin Academy of the Société Internationale d'Études des Femmes et d'Études de Genre en Poésie (SIÉFÉGP) ex-aequo with two other books in France.
