Call for Submissions: Short Stories

META Talent Agency | POSTED: Apr 2, 2026

Call For Submissions

META Talent Agency is a Canadian film & TV literary agency with a mission to help Black, Indigenous, and People of Colour (BIPOC) prose writers adapt their short stories for film & television.… More

Reviewers Choice Award

Lise Mayne | POSTED: Apr 1, 2026

Contest or Award

I'm pleased to announce that Time Enough, my historical fiction novel of a Manx family's immigration to Canada, via Michigan, in the early 1900's was recently awarded a Reader Views Bronze Literary… More

2026 VPL Writer in Residence

Vancouver Public Library | POSTED: Mar 31, 2026

Employment or Volunteer Opportunity

The Writer plays a valuable role at the Library, using their experience to foster a greater public appreciation for Canadian writing. They provide the community with accessible,… More

Gold Star Virtual Book Launch

Emma McKenna | POSTED: Mar 31, 2026

Literary Reading or Event

Please join us for the virtual launch event of Emma McKenna's new poetry collection GOLD STAR Tuesday, April 14, 2026 8PM ESThttps://bit.ly/3N30eI9 to registerFeaturing readings by Emma McKenna,… More

How to Turn Your Genius into a Book Free Training

Jenny Mouse
POSTED: Mar 31, 2026

Literary Reading or Event

Feel Called to Write a Book—but Don’t Know What to Write?If you want to make an impact on the world with your non-fiction book, but you are unclear what to focus on, this webinar is for you.Hi, I'm… More

The Memory of Crows

Heather Babcock | POSTED: Mar 25, 2026

New Publication

Heather Babcock is thrilled to announce that her novella, The Memory of Crows, has been accepted by DarkWinter Press for release in August 2027. Peppered with wry observations about aging and… More

Call for submissions: 2026 RBC/PEN Canada New Voices Award

PEN Canada | POSTED: Mar 24, 2026

Contest or Award

PEN Canada is seeking submissions for the RBC / PEN Canada New Voices Award, an annual award celebrating emerging talent in Canadian literature. Unpublished writers are encouraged to submit… More

ANGEL READING SERIES April 10, 2026

Angel Di Zhang
POSTED: Mar 24, 2026

Literary Reading or Event

Angel Di Zhang presents a night of live literary readings by authors who have a recent or forthcoming book in Canada. Come hear poetry, nonfiction, and novel excerpts of 5 to 10 minutes, then meet the… More

Like a River Divides the Earth

Dora Dueck
POSTED: Mar 22, 2026

New Publication

My new book of stories nearly launched. Local signings/events (Delta, B.C.) TBA, launches in Winnipeg on June 11 and in Saskatoon on June 17. More

Night of the Filing Cabinet

Marvyne Jenoff | POSTED: Mar 19, 2026

Literary Reading or Event

It would be lovely to see you at a launch of my eighth book, Night of the Filing Cabinet, poems from the perspective of my eighties, at The Arts and Letters Club of Toronto, on April 10 from 4:00… More