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Awards

Hundreds of prizes are awarded each year in Canada and abroad in recognition of excellence in writing, editing, publishing, bookselling, and in other areas. Besides the large national prizes, awards exist to recognize works coming from each of the provinces and territories, and cover a variety of genres and styles.

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Freedom to Read Week 2020

Publishing News

  • 2020 Fred Kerner Book Award Winner Announced!
  • Writers’ Trust of Canada – Best Books of the Year
  • Authors Honoured for Literary Contributions to Canada
  • Canadian independent publishers call for review of sale of Simon & Schuster to Bertelsmann/Penguin Random House
  • Writers’ Trust Names Best Books of the Year

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