My new Poetry Collection: And I Blamed Canadian Winter Again: Poems East & West

Arun Budhathoki
POSTED: Aug 13, 2025

New Publication

I’m thrilled to share that my new poetry collection, And I Blamed Canadian Winter Again: Poems East & West, was published this April by Nirala Publications.This book marks my return to poetry… More

Michael Scott Curnes 6th Novel Published

Michael Scott Curnes | POSTED: Aug 13, 2025

New Publication

Simpleman (September 1, 2025) is the sixth Michael Scott Curnes novel to be published. Simpleman is a memoir to a period in rural America encompassing 1946-2025. This is a story about living and… More

Lynda Williams is pleased to announce her debut collection of stories, The Beauty & the Hell of It (Guernica Editions), will launch at Owl's Nest Books in Calgary, on September 10 at 7 pm. Special… More

BIPOC/PGM Writers’ Residency

Upstart & Crow | POSTED: Aug 12, 2025

Call for Applications

The Upstart & Crow BIPOC Writers’ Residency champions the imagination, insight and creative force of writers who self-identify as Black, Indigenous and/or a Person of Colour or People of the… More

Release of Death's Charm

P.D. Workman
POSTED: Aug 11, 2025

New Publication

The latest installment of the Kenzie Kirsch Medical Thrillers series, Death's Charm, is officially here! Join assistant medical examiner Kenzie Kirsch as she delves into a gripping conspiracy… More

Drunk Fiction readings in Toronto

Susan Wadds | POSTED: Aug 8, 2025

Literary Reading or Event

Come on down to the Caledonian at 856 College Street in Toronto for an evening of merriment and yes, books. Readings by Giles Blunt, Lisa de Nikolets, Allister Thompson, and Susan Wadds. Great… More

Elizabeth Haynes and Margaret MacPherson Fall B.C. book tour

Elizabeth Jane Haynes
POSTED: Aug 7, 2025

Literary Reading or Event

Would love to see you in Port Alberni,, Sept 24th, Victoria Sept 25th, Vancouver Sept 26th, West Kelowna Oct 1st, W. Killarney/Vernon Oct 3rd, Kamloops Oct 4th, Nelson Oct 11th. See poster for… More

"Mothers and Daughters"

Jillian Grant Shoichet | POSTED: Aug 5, 2025

New Publication

Jillian Grant Shoichet's short memoir "Mothers and Daughters" (written under her pen name Eve Grant) was published in the 2025 Fish Anthology. More

"From Ashes"

Jillian Grant Shoichet
POSTED: Aug 5, 2025

New Publication

Jillian Grant Shoichet's short story "From Ashes" was published in the 2025 Bristol Prize Anthology. More

"Salt"

Jillian Grant Shoichet | POSTED: Aug 5, 2025

Contest or Award

Jillian Grant Shoichet's short story "Salt" won the 2025 Exeter Writers Short Story Competition. The story is published on the Exeter Writers website, at… More