Anuja Varghese's short story collection Chrysalis among $25K Governor General's Literary Award winners

The awards recognize the best in Canadian books across 7 categories in both English and French. Other winners include Kyo Maclear, Hannah Green and Cliff Cardinal. Continue reading at 'CBC'

[ CBC | 2023-11-08 12:00:00 UTC ]
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Man Asian Literary Prize Shortlist Features Five Countries, Orhan Pamuk

The 2012 Man Asian Literary Prize shortlist includes books from Pakistan, Malaysia, Japan, Turkey and India; Orhan Pamuk competes with four other finalists. Continue reading at Publishing Perspectives

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Bookseller Industry Awards open for entries

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Shortlist announced for Blue Peter Book Awards

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Italy’s Increasingly Agile Literary Agents

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Eoin Colfer to write Dr Who story for Puffin

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Costa Book Awards All Won by Women, the Queen’s Honours List

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Puffin plans Doctor Who e-shorts series

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Gold Medal for Poetry awarded to John Agard

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A book critic's literary tour of Manhattan

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Is a new 'Harry Potter' short film in the works?

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Archie Does Art Book Collection In-House

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Terezin wins at ALCS awards

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James, Balding, Rankin win at National Book Awards

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EL James wins National Book Award

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E L James as 'Publishing Person of the Year' draws outcry from literary world

Publishers Weekly faces controversy after naming 'Fifty Shades of Grey' author E L James 'Publishing Person of the Year' for 2012. Continue reading at The Christian Science Monitor

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