Historical crime novelist Maureen Jennings, whose Detective Murdoch series inspired the long-running TV show Murdoch Mysteries, was named an Officer of the Order of Canada this week, one of 88 new ...

Three Canadian writers are among 10 international recipients of the Horror Writers Association's 2024 scholarship and diversity grants. Montreal writer Madeleine Pelletier has been named the winner of ...

Roberts receives US$40K grant to work on book about three Inuit boys who ran away from a residential school in the Canadian ...

The Q&Q team reached out to reviewers, booksellers, and people in the publishing industry across the country to find out which titles from 2024 they’re still thinking about as the year draws to a ...

S. K. Ali’s first foray into science fiction, presents an enthralling dystopia not far removed from our current reality, a terrifying future where even the contents of one’s mind and the truths of one ...

Second Story Press is now accepting submissions for its fourth annual Indigenous Writing Contest. The aim is to find “contemporary writing that reflects the experience of Indigenous (First Nations, ...

It is not easy for frontlist titles published by Canadian-owned publishers to break through to the bestseller lists. The top-selling Canadian authors at indie bookstores have remained surprisingly ...

I want nothing more than to be a published author, but I’m tired of the constant rejection. It feels like I’ll never see my work published. I can only try so much longer before my soul is permanently ...

Just shy of 175 years ago, Hester Prynne secured a primo spot in literary history. Arguably, thanks to school curricula and films such as Easy A, Hester remains a familiar name. Hester in Sunlight isn ...

Kate Beaton’s bestselling Canada Reads–winning 2022 graphic memoir Ducks: Two Years in the Oil Sands continues to rack up awards and international acclaim: the book was announced as the winner of the ...