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1 week ago |
quillandquire.com | Cassandra Drudi
Award-winning titles by Canisia Lubrin and Maurice Vellekoop are among the books shortlisted for the 2025 Trillium Book Awards. The shortlists, announced today by Ontario Creates, include 16 books in French and English across four categories. The annual awards, now in their 38th year, recognize literary excellence in Ontario writers who work in both French and English.
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1 week ago |
quillandquire.com | Cassandra Drudi
More than 100 Canadian writers have donated autographed and special editions of their books to an online auction raising funds for Crips for eSims for Gaza, a crowdfunded project that sends electronic SIM cards to Palestinians living in Gaza. Launched by writers Thea Lim and Jody Chan, with support from T.
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2 weeks ago |
quillandquire.com | Cassandra Drudi
Canisa Lubrin has won the 2025 Carol Shields Prize for Fiction for Code Noir. The $150,000 (U.S.) prize, now in its third year, acknowledges, celebrates, and promotes the best works of fiction written by women and non-binary writers in Canada and the United States. Lubrin is the first Canadian writer to win the award. Lubrin was one of five writers shortlisted for this year’s prize.
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2 weeks ago |
quillandquire.com | Cassandra Drudi
The finalists have been announced for the Doug Wright Awards, the annual awards honouring the best in Canadian comics. The winners will be announced at an event in Toronto on June 7. Writer, artist, and TV producer Jay Odjick will host. The winners in each of the four categories will receive a small cash prize, with an additional prize for the winner of The Nipper, who will receive a week-long retreat at the Valleyview Artist Retreat, in Caledon, Ontario.
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2 weeks ago |
quillandquire.com | Cassandra Drudi
A new government has been elected to office in Canada, and Access Copyright is calling on Prime Minister Mark Carney and elected officials from all parties to “do better in upholding the rights of creators and publishers.” In a statement released a day after the April 28 election, which saw Carney and the Liberals elected to a minority government, Access Copyright pointed out that addressing the ongoing issues with copyright – and the burgeoning ones about artificial intelligence – dovetails...
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