2018 New Brunswick Book Awards
Saint John (NB) March 23, 2018 — The Fiddlehead and the Writers' Federation of New Brunswick have announced the shortlisted titles for the third annual New Brunswick Book Awards. The winners will be announced at a celebration, honouring writing and illustration excellence, on Friday June 8, at the Lily Lake Pavilion in Saint John. The event will begin with a reception at 6 pm, followed by the awards presentation at 7 pm. The program celebrates books published in the 2017 calendar year and in four categories: poetry, fiction, nonfiction and children’s writing (picture books). The competition is open to traditionally published and self-published authors who have lived in the province for three of the last five years, including the award year. (For a complete list of books nominated, see http://nbbookawards.wixsite.com/info)

Caplin Scull
Chronicles from a Newfoundland Outport on the Eve of Confederation

Homecoming
The Road Less Travelled

Take off to Tantramar

Everthing We’ve Loved Comes Back To Find Us

Human Misunderstanding

The Homing Place
Indigenous and Settler Literary Legacies of the Atlantic

The Dragon Run
Two Canadians, Ten Bhutanese, One Stray Dog

Apron Strings
Navigating Food and Family in France, Italy, and China