2024 Shaughnessy Cohen Prize Shortlist
On March 20, the Writers Trust of Canada announced the five books nominated for the $25,000 Shaughnessy Cohen Prize for Political Writing, awarded annually for a work of literary nonfiction that captures a political subject relevant to Canadian readers and has the potential to shape or influence thinking on Canadian political life. The Shaughnessy Cohen Prize is sponsored by CN, and the winner will be announced on May 7 at the annual Politics and the Pen gala in Ottawa. *Also include on the list is Not Here: Why American Democracy Is Eroding and How Canada Can Protect Itself, by Rob Goodman
