The winner is Laurie from Halifax! Thank you to all who entered and liked our page during this contest. Keep your eyes on our Facebook page, as we’ll have a new contest […]
by : Kim Hart Macneill
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The Quebec Writer’s Federation announced its annual awards shortlist yesterday, including a pair of authors published by Nova Scotian publishers. Anna Leventhal’s darkly humorous short fiction collection Sweet Affliction, published by Halifax-based Invisible […]
Matt Robinson’s A Fist Made and Then Unmade (Gaspereau Press) earned a spot on this year’s bpNichol Chapbook Award shortlist, which recognizes excellence in Canadian poetry published in chapbook form. Awarded […]
Crummey, Choyce and poet LeBlanc make this year’s shortlist for the Governor General’s Literary Awards The Canada Council for the Arts announced the 2014 shortlist for the Governor General’s Literary […]
The 2015 Frye Festival will take place April 25 to May 3, but literary activities begin as early as October The festival is currently recruiting young writers and young readers […]
Becoming Fierce: Teen Stories IRL, a collection of creative non-fiction pieces written by Atlantic Canadian authors, releases on September 23. Twenty per cent of proceeds of sales go to Kids […]
So many people came out to celebrate the launch of Ida Linehan Young’s new memoir, No Turning Back: Surviving the Linehan Family Tragedy, that the road leading up to North […]
Two new books from Cape Breton University Press will see their first light in Scotland next month, part of the Highland Homecoming and Royal National Mod (Mòd Nàiseanta Rìoghail), Inverness, […]
We’ll begin accepting sign-ups for Pitch the Publisher 2014 sessions this morning at 10 a.m. Contact the APMA at apma.admin@atlanticpublishers.ca or 902-420-0711 to register. Spots won’t last long! Pitch the […]
The Word On The Street will once again hold the popular Book Club Boat Cruise on the Halifax Harbour on Sunday, September 21st. Like previous years, book clubs from across […]
The Canadian Children’s Book Centre (CCBC) announced the shortlists for their annual awards, including a number of Atlantic Canadian authors. “The nominated books exemplify some of the very best work […]
One Book Nova Scotia announced Ali Bryan’s novel Roost as its choice for the third edition of the provincial reading initative encouraging all Nova Scotians to read the same book […]
