2021 Shaughnessy Cohen Prize Shortlist
The Writers’ Trust of Canada has named five finalists for the $25,000 Shaughnessy Cohen Prize for Political Writing. The winner will be announced on September 22, 2021, via a digital edition of the annual Politics and the Pen gala. The Shaughnessy Cohen Prize is sponsored by CN.

Can You Hear Me Now?
How I Found My Voice and Learned to Live with Passion and Purpose

The Skin We're In
A Year of Black Resistance and Power

Reset
Reclaiming the Internet for Civil Society

Whipped
Party Discipline in Canada

The Abortion Caravan
When Women Shut Down Government in the Battle for the Right to Choose