Three writers have been named finalists for the 2026 Stephen Leacock Memorial Medal for Humour. The annual $25,000 prize ...

Arizona O'Neill photo by Julie Artacho. Arizona O’Neill’s newest work – the full-length graphic novel Opioids and Organs – ...

The First Nation Communities READ program has announced this year’s shortlists for the Children’s and Young Adult/Adult categories for the best works of Indigenous literature from Canada. The five ...

The Ontario Library Association (OLA) and the Forest of Reading have announced the winners of the 2026 Forest of Reading Awards. The two-day event, which had an in-person event at Harbourfront in ...

The Globe and Mail columnist won the annual $60,000 prize for his book Borderline Chaos: How Canada Got Immigration Right, ...

Lex is having a difficult winter. Since identifying as gender-fluid, they no longer feel sexual with their bisexual partner ...

Anyone who has studied Canadian history has likely seen a photograph of Louise de Kiriline Lawrence, even if unknowingly. She’s crouching in the background in one of the most famous images of the ...

Five writers have been named finalists for the 2025 Danuta Gleed Literary Award. The prize, administered by the Writers’ Union of Canada, is awarded annually to three first collections of short ...

The Writers’ Trust of Canada announced a new $25,000 prize for excellence in nonfiction editing – the largest prize for editors in Canada. The Nancy Flight Writers’ Trust Prize for Nonfiction Editing, ...

Six novelists have been shortlisted for the 2026 Amazon Canada First Novel Award. The Walrus and Amazon Canada announced the six-book shortlist on May 6. The annual $60,000 award recognizes the talent ...

In this final instalment of the spring preview, Q&Q presents young adult and nonfiction titles. Last week’s instalment featured middle grade and graphic novels. The first instalment featured picture ...