I’m pleased to announce that brilliant fiction writer Kate Heartfield and I are going to be doing a workshop together. Poetry and Prose: crossing genre boundaries to strengthen your… More

New book launched in Canadian Historical Mysteries series

donalee Moulton | POSTED: Dec 11, 2023

New Publication

donalee Moulton's new book, Conflagration, a historical mystery, has been published by BWL Publishing. Her poem "Price of Admission" has been accepted for publication in Canadian Literature, and her… More

Poetry*Hornby Island (*not just poetry) brings Joan Thomas and Anita Anand to Hornby Island

Cornelia Hoogland
POSTED: Dec 7, 2023

Literary Reading or Event

Joan Thomas will be reading from her thrilling new novel, Wild Hope, published this year. The Former Govenor  Award Winner will be joined by Anita Anand who will be reading from her new book, A… More

Capturing the Summit: historical writing from diary sources

Trevor Marc Hughes
POSTED: Dec 1, 2023

Literary Reading or Event

Writing from archival sources can be an intriguing process, but taking the actual writings of historical figures and joining the dots of a story together can be very exciting. Join author and… More

A is for

Marvyne Jenoff
POSTED: Nov 29, 2023

New Publication

I'm pleased to announce that my poem, “A is for," was posted online on November 24 as part of the League of Canadian Poets Poetry Pause series: www.poets.ca , search for my name. This… More

The House Filler is among the finalists of Eyelands Book Award 2023

Tong Ge | POSTED: Nov 28, 2023

Contest or Award

I am awaiting the final announcement. More

The House Filler

Tong Ge
POSTED: Nov 28, 2023

Literary Reading or Event

The book signing event will take place at Indigo Dalhousie location in Calgary. Love to meet with local authors.  More

Miramichi Reader Reviewers Select Best Poetry Books of 2023

Lynn Tait | POSTED: Nov 28, 2023

Congratulations

10 Poetry Books have been selected by Miramichi Reviewers as their picks for the best poetry collections for 2023 More

Spring 2024 TRL Writer in Residence: Poetry for an Adult Audience

| POSTED: Nov 27, 2023

Employment or Volunteer Opportunity

Toronto Reference Library will be hosting a Writer in Residence in April 2024!  Toronto Public Library (TPL) invites Canadian authors with experience writing poetry for an adult… More

Novel about Soviet teens wins Multicultural Fiction award

Joseph Howse | POSTED: Nov 22, 2023

Contest or Award

Joseph Howse's novel The Girl in the Water (Nummist Media, 2022) has been honoured in the 2023 IAN Book of the Year Awards as the category winner for Outstanding Multicultural Fiction and as a… More