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Cassandra Drudi

Cassandra Drudi

Senior Editor at Quill & Quire Online

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Ian Thornton on the unlikely genesis of his nonfiction debut

In 2016, Ian Thornton was walking through his downtown Toronto neighbourhood with his two small children. He wasn’t thinking about hacking collectives or geopolitical change, but he was working on a second novel, which meant he was in a period of close and careful observation, seeking inspiration anywhere. He kept seeing a man who was
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Shop Talk: Spencer Books

“If I was ever going to take the leap into running my own business, it was always going to be bookselling,” says Sarah Lilleyman. “I'm a voracious reader, I'm addicted to BookTok and Bookstagram, I love reading about books and following authors' careers.”
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Meredith Hambrock, Susan Nielsen, Mark Waddell named finalists for ...

The winner will be announced at a gala in Orillia, Ontario, on June 20.
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Chilean poet Raúl Zurita wins Griffin 2026 Lifetime Achievement Award

Zurita and his translator, Anna Deeny Morales, will participate in the 2026 Griffin Poetry Prize Readings in Toronto on June 3.
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Nina Dunic, Rick Westhead, Canisia Lubrin among 2026 Trillium Book ...

The winners of the annual awards recognizing excellence in Ontario writers will be announced on June 10.
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Maggie Helwig wins Shaughnessy Cohen Prize

Helwig won the $40,000 prize for her book Encampment: Resistance, Grace, and an Unhoused Community.
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Five poets shortlisted for 2026 Griffin Poetry Prize

The winner of the $130,000 prize will be named on June 3 at the Griffin Poetry Prize Readings in Toronto.
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Loghan Paylor wins 2026 CBC Canada Reads

The Cure for Drowning was named the winning title on April 16, the fourth and final day of the 2026 iteration of the annual battle of the books. The theme for this year's debate was "one book to build bridges."
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Carol E. Mayer wins 2026 Basil Stuart-Stubbs Prize

The $3,500 prize, given by UBC Library and the Pacific BookWorld News Society, is awarded annually to the outstanding scholarly book on a British Columbia subject by a Canadian author.
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Finalists named for 2025 BMO Winterset Award

The winner of the annual $12,500 prize will be named on April 9.
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Writers’ Trust announces new prize for nonfiction editing

The inaugural winner of the $25,000 Nancy Flight Writers' Trust Prize for Nonfiction Editing will be named at the Writers' Trust Awards in November.