This year’s Man Booker Prize has been one of frequent surprises.… Read more »

The Man Booker Prize shortlist was announced on 20th September. So let’s take a moment to look at the stats of this year’s chosen few, for lo and behold, they can… Read more »

Sound the trumpets: the folks behind the Man Booker Prize have announced this year’s longlist on their website. The list is comprised of thirteen books, and includes some firsts: first nominated book published in Ireland, as well as the first graphic novel… Read more »

The moment we’ve all been waiting for is finally here. (No, not the impeachment of Donald Trump — though we’re on our way). The Golden Man Booker has been awarded… Read more »

The shortlist for the Golden Man Booker —a one-time-only literary prize that is meant to determine the best novel of the past fifty years—has been announced. As reported earlier on this very… Read more »

Canadian writer Kate Cayley was awarded the Trillium Book Award last week, for her collection of short stories, How You Were Born. Deborah Dundas reports for the Toronto Star that… Read more »

The relatively small degree of overlap between the Canadian and U.S. literary scenes is one of the mysteries of American publishing: we all live on the same continent, after all,… Read more »