Guided by ancestors: Commonwealth Short Story winner Chanel Sutherland on inspiration, free writing, and the very Canadian cold
“Lord of the Rings is my favourite thing ever.”
Surviving the (mis)information age: Two books address our crisis of knowledge and trust
Both books provide salient warnings for the perils our current distrustful, paranoid, and misinformation-saturated culture throws up.
Sheung-King wins Atwood Gibson Writers’ Trust Fiction Prize for Batshit Seven; Martha Baillie takes nonfiction award
Sheung-King's win completes the trifecta for Penguin Random House Canada, which published each of the three big fiction prize winners this year.
New report from the OBPO examines the economic impact from Ontario’s independent publishers
The extraordinary percentage of books by Canadian authors coming out of the sector is indicative of its foundational role in keeping Canadian literature alive.
University of Toronto Press becomes first publisher designated a Major Organization by the Ontario Arts Council
The recognition puts the publisher and distributor in the same category as the Toronto International Film Festival, the Art Gallery of Ontario, and the National Ballet.
Study for Obedience, Sarah Bernstein’s second novel, takes home the 2023 Giller at a ceremony disrupted by anti-Israel protests
For the first time, armed police were present at the entrances as the 300 invited guests filed into the event.