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Lyrical Voices: Celebrating Powerful Fiction from Canadian Poets for National Poetry Month

From Held to The Handmaid’s Tale, Canada’s most significant works of fiction can often be traced to Canada’s greatest poets. From Giller winners and finalists to new and upcoming releases, celebrate National Poetry Month by diving into one of these reads!

2025-04-08T10:06:29-04:00Craving CanLit|Comments Off on Lyrical Voices: Celebrating Powerful Fiction from Canadian Poets for National Poetry Month

A Unique Collaboration: The Giller Foundation Partners with Toronto’s Union Hotel to Celebrate Canadian Literature

The Giller Foundation is thrilled to announce an exciting new partnership with Union Hotel, a brand-new boutique destination in the heart of Toronto. Known for its commitment to art and culture, Union Hotel is the perfect partner to help celebrate Canada’s vibrant literary landscape.

2025-04-01T09:50:50-04:00News|Comments Off on A Unique Collaboration: The Giller Foundation Partners with Toronto’s Union Hotel to Celebrate Canadian Literature

How Upcoming U.S. Tariffs Could Impact Canadian Independent Bookstores

Starting soon, a 25% tariff on books imported from the United States to Canada is set to take effect. This could lead to increased prices on many titles you love, making it harder for independent bookstores to compete and thrive. Here’s how this change could affect our literary community.

2025-03-27T15:48:46-04:00News|Comments Off on How Upcoming U.S. Tariffs Could Impact Canadian Independent Bookstores

Powerful Voices: Celebrating Canada’s Trailblazing Women Writers on International Women’s Day

Female authors have been dominating the book scene lately and we couldn't be more proud! Did you know that 42% of Giller Prize winners have been female? And, the 2024 Giller Prize longlist consisted primarily of women authors. To celebrate International Women's Day, we've put together a list of novels and story collections by Canadian authors to help you plan your reading for the month of March. Enjoy this selection of past Giller Prize winners and some new releases too!

2025-03-08T12:33:50-05:00Craving CanLit|Comments Off on Powerful Voices: Celebrating Canada’s Trailblazing Women Writers on International Women’s Day