Lisa Moore's Something for everyone wins 2 prizes at Atlantic book awards
Lisa Moore's short story collection Something for Everyone took home the $25,000 Thomas Raddall Atlantic Fiction Award, as well as the Alistair MacLeod Prize for short fiction at the Atlantic Book Awards ceremony. The Atlantic Book Awards and Festival annually recognize books by Atlantic Canadian writers and publishers.
Glass Beads is deeply political but never ideological. Its characters are full and complex. Like Catherine Hernandez’s recently released novel, Scarborough, this book tells the stories of people vastly underrepresented in CanLit.
Read Glass beads by Dawn Dumont, chosen as the One eRead Canada to celebrate Indigenous History Month.
Revamped Awards Page Now Ready!
Enjoy our redeveloped Awards page, a handy spot to catch up on Canadian book news, discover your next great read or book club special. Here you'll find the nominees and winners of some of the most talked about awards:
...and more. Keep checking back as titles and awards are added!
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Recommended Friday May 7, 2019: Leacock Medal Award nominees
This gossipy series, set among the fabulously wealthy Shang-Young family in Singapore and mainland China, features exaggerated personalities, designer labels, and all the decadence one might expect. Marked by a sardonic tone and witty dialogue, the high-drama novels offer a large cast of colorful characters, engaging writing, and sly social commentary.
Read books in the Crazy rich Asians series: Crazy rich Asians; China rich girlfriend; Rich people problems
