By: Sarah El-Chaar There’s something strange happening in the book world. Authors are receiving seemingly promising offers to publish or promote their novels. Some contain such detailed compliments specifically tailored […]
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By: Sarah El-Chaar This year’s Atlantic Publishers Marketing Association’s Best Atlantic-Published Book Award nominees all share one thing in common: unapologetic authenticity. The Atlantic Book Award Festival is an […]
NOVA SCOTIA – MAY LOCAL TOP 5 1. Heated Rivalry by Rachel Reid (Romance) 2. No Memory For Murder by Blain Henshaw (True Crime) 3. The Brink of Something Beautiful […]
NOVA SCOTIA – APRIL LOCAL TOP 5 1. Heated Rivalry by Rachel Reid (Romance) 2. The Spirit of Scatarie by Lesley Crewe (Fiction) 3. The First Survivor by Lisa Banfield […]
NOVA SCOTIA – MARCH LOCAL TOP 5 1. Heated Rivalry by Rachel Reid (Romance) 2. First Survivor by Lisa Banfield (True Crime) 3. The Spirit of Scatarie by Lesley Crewe […]
Our hearty and heartfelt congratulations to the nominees for our 2026 APMA Best Atlantic Published Book Award, generously sponsored by Friesens: Openly Karl Written by Karl Wells Published by Breakwater […]
March 30th, 2026 Leading with 3 nominations: Five Seasons of Charlie Francis by Danica Roache The ceremonies for the Nova Scotia and Atlantic Book Awards both take place during the […]
March 16, 2026 — The Nova Scotia government’s claim that it continues to support the province’s local book publishes is 100% false, says the Atlantic Publishers Marketing Association (APMA). The […]
NOVA SCOTIA – FEBRUARY LOCAL TOP 5 1. Heated Rivalry by Rachel Reid (Romance) 2. The First Survivor by Lisa Banfield (True Crime) 3. The Spirit of Scatarie by Lesley […]
le français suit March 4, 2026 Organizations representing Canada’s publishing, writing, and bookselling sectors stand in solidarity with artists, cultural workers, and arts organizations across Nova Scotia as communities prepare […]
February 25, 2026 Budget defunds Nova Scotia books, authors, publishers, booksellers This year’s provincial budget is defunding Nova Scotia books. The Department of Communities, Culture, Tourism and Heritage sent letters […]
How one emerging Black writer was inspired to put pen to paper By Lindsay Ruck Starting to write is sometimes the biggest hurdle. That first sentence. Those first few pages. […]
