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When We Were Ashes Shortlisted for 2025 Amazon Canada First Novel Award
Boden is one of six authors on the prizeâs shortlist, which was announced May 6. The winner will be announced in Toronto on Thursday, June...
The Presence of the Past: Writing Historical Fiction with Michelle Butler Hallett
Hemming and hawing over a New Yearâs resolution? Why not resolve to write more? Starting January 18th, Michelle Butler Hallett will be hosting a 4-week...
Canadian Author Michael Kaan Selected for Walter Scott Prize Academyâs 2018 âRecommendedâ List
Winnipeg author Michael Kaan has been selected for the Walter Scott Prize Academyâs list of twenty recommended historical novels published in the last year across...
The Hunter and the Wild Girl Awarded City of Victoria Butler Book Prize
Pauline Holdstock was awarded the 2016 Victoria Butler Book Prize last evening for her novel The Hunter and the Wild Girl. Set against the backdrop...
The Hunter and the Wild Girl Named Finalist for City of Victoria Butler Book Prize
The finalists for the 2016 Victoria Butler Book Prize were announced yesterday in Victoria. Celebrating thirteen years of literary excellence, the award is bestowed annually...
An excerpt from Michelle Butler Hallet's This Marlowe
Coins fell on his face. Dreaming of Tomâs kisses, he twitched. Let me sleep. Kit lay on his back, on a straw tick and wooden...