Browsing Lists in "Literary Criticism"
The Right Now List
When we asked 49th Shelf fans on Twitter what Canadian books they're reading right now, the response was fast and furious. And eclectic. And inspiring. Yay for Canadian writers—and readers!
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Books by Edmonton Authors
A list of books written by authors that live or lived in Edmonton, AB, Canada.
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Italian Canadian Writers/Writing
A (work-in-progress) list of work by Italian-Canadian authors and/or books with a strong Italian connection. Enjoy!
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Alcuin Society Awards for Excellence 2013
The Alcuin Society has announced the winners of its 31st annual Alcuin Society Awards for Excellence in Book Design in Canada.
The winning books will be exhibited in Germany at the Frankfurt and Leipzig Book Fairs; in Japan, at the Canadian Embassy in Tokyo, in conjunction with the Tokyo International Book Fair; and, in Canada, in nine provinces. Exhibition venues will be posted on the Alcuin Society website. The books will also be entered in the international book design competition in Leipzig, Germany in February 2014.
Awards will be given out this fall in both Toronto and Vancouver.
This year's judges, Marvin Harder, Naomi MacDougall, and William Rueter, selected 41 winning titles from 236 entries, from nine provinces and 112 publishers; Mr. Rueter was presented with the 6th Robert R. Reid Award and Medal for Lifetime Achievement in the Book Arts in Canada.
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Top Grade Spring Selections (High School)
New releases for high school students. 100% Canadian.
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2013 BC Book Prizes Shortlists
The West Coast Book Prize Society is thrilled to announce the finalists for the 2013 BC Book Prizes. Congratulations to the authors, illustrators and publishers! Winners will be announced in April and May.
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Black History Books
We're compiling for Black History Month, but these are books you can be reading all year around.
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