Join us for Canada’s biggest night in literature and publishing. The annual Writers’ Trust Awards are November 10 and this year $400,000 will be given away across eight awards. Follow us for live updates and tune in to our livestream at writerstrust.com/WTAwards. #WTAwards #WT50
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Submissions are open for the 2027 #ShaughnessyCohen Prize for Political Writing! Rewarding $40K to the best Canadian political non-fiction writing, and $5K to each finalist. Learn more and apply: writerstrust.com/awards/shaughn… #PoliticalWriting
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The #WTStoryBall brings together business and culture leaders & Canadian authors for an unforgettable evening of celebration and philanthropy in support of Canadian literature. Join us and host John Irving on Feb 3, 2027 for the literary event of the year. writerstrust.com/WTGala
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Ashraf Zaghal is a 2026 #AtwoodGibson Writers’ Trust Fiction Prize finalist for Seven Heavens Away (@HouseofAnansi), is “a miracle of tenderness in a harsh and perilous surround.” Winner announced November 10 at the #WTAwards! Tune in to our livestream at writerstrust.com/WTAwards.
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The annual Writers’ Trust Awards is Canada’s biggest night in literature and publishing, this year giving over $400K across eight awards. Go to writerstrust.com for all the shortlists and read more Canada! The prize is supported by the Balsillie Family Foundation.
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2026 #AtwoodGibson Writers’ Trust Fiction Prize finalist Blair Palmer Yoxall's Treat Them as Buffalo (HarperAvenue), is "a voice and story that is undertold in Canadian literature.” Winner announced Nov. 10 at the #WTAwards! Tune in to our livestream at writerstrust.com/WTAwards.
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The annual Writers’ Trust Awards is Canada’s biggest night in literature and publishing, this year giving over $400K across eight awards. Go to writerstrust.com for all the shortlists and read more Canada! The prize is supported by the Balsillie Family Foundation.
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Lisa Robertson is a 2026 #AtwoodGibson Writers’ Trust Fiction Prize finalist for her book Riverwork (@coachhousebooks), a “stunning foray into a river of language.” Winner announced November 10 at the #WTAwards! Tune in to our livestream at writerstrust.com/WTAwards.
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The annual Writers’ Trust Awards is Canada’s biggest night in literature and publishing, this year giving over $400K across eight awards. Go to writerstrust.com for all the shortlists and read more Canada! This prize is supported by the Balsillie Family Foundation.
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Where writers and readers meet. 📖 The eighth annual Afterwords Literary Festival @AfterwordsF starts this Sunday (November 1-8, 2026) at venues around Kjipuktuk/Halifax. Explore the full event lineup and get your tickets at afterwords.ca. #AfterWords #Halifax
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2026 #AtwoodGibson Writers’ Trust Fiction Prize finalist @teamutonji's book My Person (@randomhouseca), is "Witty, moving, and fiercely authentic.” Winner announced November 10 at the #WTAwards! Tune in to our livestream at writerstrust.com/WTAwards.
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The annual Writers’ Trust Awards is Canada’s biggest night in literature and publishing, this year giving over $400K across eight awards. Go to writerstrust.com for all the shortlists and read more Canada! The prize is supported by the Balsillie Family Foundation.
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Zak Jones is a 2026 #AtwoodGibson Writers’ Trust Fiction Prize finalist for his book Fancy Gap (Hamish Hamilton Canada), an “exceptional, uncanny read.” Winner announced November 10 at the #WTAwards! Tune in to our livestream at writerstrust.com/WTAwards.
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The annual Writers’ Trust Awards is Canada’s biggest night in literature and publishing, this year giving over $400K across eight awards. Go to writerstrust.com for all the shortlists and read more Canada! The prize is supported by the Balsillie Family Foundation.
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Dan Werb, “an impeccable scientific communicator & lyrical celebrator of animals,” is a 2026 #HilaryWeston Prize finalist for Our Wild Familiars (@KnopfCA). Winner announced Nov 10 at the #WTAwards! Watch the livestream at writerstrust.com/WTAwards.
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The annual Writers’ Trust Awards is Canada’s biggest night in literature and publishing, this year giving over $400K across eight awards. Go to writerstrust.com for all the shortlists and read more Canada! This prize is supported by The Hilary and Galen Weston Foundation.
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Stories in 2026 #HilaryWeston Prize finalist @jnoisecat’s We Survived the Night (@randomhouseca) “coalesces temporalities & oralities into a singular throughline.” Winner announced Nov 10 at the #WTAwards! Watch our livestream at writerstrust.com/WTAwards.
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The annual Writers’ Trust Awards is Canada’s biggest night in literature and publishing, this year giving over $400K across eight awards. Go to writerstrust.com for all the shortlists and read more Canada! This prize is supported by The Hilary and Galen Weston Foundation.
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Enjoy the 2026 Vancouver Writers Fest this weekend, happening on @granville_isle and across Vancouver. Gather with the literary community, exchange captivating ideas, and discover the exceptional latest works from 150+ local/international authors. writersfest.bc.ca #VWF2026
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2026 #HilaryWeston Prize finalist @trinamoyles’ Black Bear (@KnopfCA) is “a masterclass in prosaically weaving together the personal with the political.” Winner announced Nov 10 at the #WTAwards! Watch our livestream at writerstrust.com/WTAwards.
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The annual Writers’ Trust Awards is Canada’s biggest night in literature and publishing, this year giving over $400K across eight awards. Go to writerstrust.com for all the shortlists and read more Canada! This prize is supported by The Hilary and Galen Weston Foundation.
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