Awards aplenty for Atlantic Canadian authors
byThe last few weeks have been gang busters for Atlantic Canadian authors, and we couldn’t be more proud. Here’s a quick round up
Writers’ Trust of Canada
Graham Steele nominated for $25K literary prize
byFormer Nova Scotia Finance Minister Graham Steele is among the nominees for the Writers’ Trust of Canada’s Shaughnessy Cohen Prize for Political Writing. His book, What I Learned About Politics: Inside the Rise—and Collapse—of Nova Scotia’s NDP Government (Nimbus Publishing) has been a top seller since its release last September. Read an excerpt from What I Learned About Politics: Inside the Rise—and Collapse—of Nova Scotia’s NDP Government The prize,…
Why you need to read The Book of Negroes now
byHaven’t read The Book of Negroes yet? Wondering if it lives up to all the hype? It does! Here are 5 more reasons you should read this soon-to-be classic