The awards recognize the best published work by authors from the Greater Hamilton Area and Six Nations of the Grand River.

Two writers have been shortlisted for the 2025 Edna Staebler Award for Creative Non-Fiction. The finalists, announced on Nov. 7 by Wilfrid Laurier University, are both titles from indie publishers – ...

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The finalists for the 2025 CCBC Book Awards have been announced. Handed out by the Canadian Children’s Book Centre, the seven awards celebrate exceptional books for young people.

Over the course of three instalments, Q&Q presents the titles we’re most excited about this fall. This week’s final instalment features nonfiction. Fiction, short fiction, and poetry were featured in ...

In this final instalment of the fall preview, Q&Q presents young adult novels and nonfiction titles. Last week’s instalment featured middle grade and graphic novels. The first instalment featured ...

When Japan entered the Second World War on Dec. 8, 1941, Setsuko Thurlow’s childhood abruptly ended. By eighth grade, she was selected – along with some of her schoolmates – to help her country decode ...

Over the course of three instalments, Q&Q presents the titles we’re most excited about this fall. This week’s instalment features novels. Short fiction and poetry titles will be featured next week, ...

Over the course of three instalments, Q&Q presents the young readers titles we’re most excited about this fall. This week’s instalment features picture books. Middle grade and graphic novels will be ...

As 2025 reaches its half-way mark, a look at the bestselling books from all Canadian authors and books from Canadian authors published by Canadian publishers at independent bookstores reveals an ...

To many, including the most impoverished and disenfranchised people in downtown Toronto, she’s known as Mother Maggie. Author Maggie Helwig, best-known for her 2008 novel Girls Fall Down, is also a ...

Your Nickel’s Worth Publishing for Tanning Moosehides: The Northern Saskatchewan Trapline Way by Tommy Bird, Lawrence Adam, Lena Adam, and Miriam Körner.