Ian Brown, from 70. Bingo! and so so so many more reasons to not use fascist tools. #canlit
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@cowenwriter.bsky.socialIan Brown, from 70. Bingo! and so so so many more reasons to not use fascist tools. #canlit
@dundurnpress.bsky.socialCOVER REVEAL — The Hollow of Evening by Ian MacClayn
An isolated institution. An inmate and his paranoia. And the nature and limits of human agency.
@rollwithheather.bsky.social5 Canadian books shortlisted for $75K Hilary Weston Writers' Trust Prize for Nonfiction #CanLit
www.cbc.ca/books/5-cana...
@cowenwriter.bsky.socialA former student told me today she wished SO much she could take my Poetic Forms class again because she loved it SO much. And this is the kind of enthusiasm that keeps me going as a sessional instructor :) #canlit
@allwriteinsincity.bsky.socialCongratulations to Hollay Ghadery and Palimpsest Press on being named to the Giller Prize longlist! 📸cr Palimpsest Press.
Check out our earlier interview with Hollay! https://www.buzzsprout.com/327233/episodes/18258184
#CanLit #Fiction #awards #Giller #PalimpsestPress
@brianbusby.bsky.socialRead for #SpinsterSeptember, this 1921 debut novel of the evolving relationship between a 46-year-old spinster seamstress and a disenchanted younger man during the final year of the Great War. Set in a thinly disguised #Montreal.
@kidsbookcentre.bsky.socialOur friends at IBBY Canada are currently accepting submissions to the 2026 Cleaver Award. Submission deadline is November 2, 2026. Learn more at https://www.ibby-canada.org/call-for-submissions-for-the-2026-elizabeth-mrazik-cleaver-canadian-picture-book-award/
@hamartiaandi.bsky.socialBook review of Conor Mc Donnell's poetry, "What we know so far is..." '
Published by Buckrider Books
Review for
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@anderson-dargatz.bsky.socialA wonderful review of The Atlas Keeper from Zoe McKenna for The BC Review: www.thebcreview.ca/2026/09/06/p...
"It's setup is so unique, and the mystery surrounding the atlas made the novel a page-turner from the start."
#TheAtlasKeeper #canlit #IReadCanadian #Writersky #canadianauthors
@writerstrust.bsky.socialAwarding excellence in nonfiction 🏆
Meet the 2026 #HilaryWeston Prize jury:
◢ Katherine Ashenburg
◢ Debra Thompson @debthompsonphd.bsky.social
◢ Joshua Whitehead
Finalists will be announced Wednesday! 👉writerstrust.com/WestonPrize
#canlit #WestonPrize #WestonPrizes
@gillerprize.bsky.socialFourteen remarkable Canadian authors have been named to the 2026 #GillerPrize longlist. These exceptional novels were chosen from more than 140 works of fiction submitted by publishers across Canada. gillerprize.ca/the-giller-p... #CravingCanLit #CanLit #canadianliterature
@cowenwriter.bsky.socialAnd I wrote a poem about the Beautiful documentary too. Grab them out of the vortex now. #canlit
@cowenwriter.bsky.socialalso, I will watch any documentary on any poet. never a reader of Oliver as I am repelled by weak verbs ;) but she was a fierce inhabitant of the life she chose. #canlit
@cowenwriter.bsky.socialessential doc on the need to stop allowing this artificial predator known as ALGORITHM to prey on our young. Meta, the "AT" (artificial thief), all of it is designed to empty us so we have nothing within us to live a full whole life with, nada to fight back from. #canlit
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