
- CBC non-fiction prize shortlist blessedly filled with people I don’t know;
- I’ve only seen three of these NBA poetry finalists (Espada, Gander, and Nguyen), and while they’re all enjoyable, I feel the Nguyen is the most exciting of them;
- Political writing prize picks winner;
- Ze Germans have ze prize for ze novel;
- On John Ashbery in the age of social media? Okay, I’ll read that;
- Who is the thief stealing books before they’re even released?;
- Free workshop on contracts for freelance journos;
- Netflix picks up Roald Dahl’s catalogue… let the overlooking of historical realities begin!;
- American school board that banned Black books reverses decision (never let anyone tell you protest does nothing, kids);
- How are romance novel covers made?;
- A story vending machine in New York? FTR, Toronto Poetry Vendors did this over 10 years ago;
- ‘Member back when the Nobel folks rejected Tolkien?;