The Fitzgerald-Trouts: Roald Dahl Meet Pippi Longstocking
byTwists, turns and collectivist environmental dilemmas, delightfully rendered
Sydney Smith
Ending the year on a winning note
byLooking back on a great year in books, we wanted to highlight some local award-winners. Check out these local authors and illustrators who received Atlantic Books Awards in 2015.
Wildflowers and subtle acts of kindness
bySidewalk Flowers
By JonArno Lawson and illustrated by Sydney Smith
$16.95, hardcover, 32 pages
Groundwood Books, March 2015
An event to remember: Atlantic Book Awards 2015
byA slide show celebrating the 2015 Atlantic Book Awards gala.
Atlantic Book Awards 2015 winners announced at gala event
byThe winners of the 2015 Atlantic Book Awards were announced Thursday night in a ceremony held at the Alderney Landing Theatre in Dartmouth, NS.
Award season begins: Atlantic Book Awards short list
byLast night the Atlantic Book Awards announced this year’s short list at the Halifax Central Library. Jon Tattrie led a discussion with Valerie Compton, Alexander MacLeod and Ami MacKay called “Writers in Conversation”. Shandi Mitchell’s Dalhousie University Creative Writing students opened the event with readings of their best short fiction from their final senior workshop. Congratulations to all the shortlisted publishers and authors! Democracy 250 Atlantic…
Joyful journey explores music
byMusic is for Everyone
written by Jill Barber, illustrated by Sydney Smith
$19.95, hardcover, 32 pp.
Nimbus Publishing, May 2014