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John Lorinc, Stephen Poloz among nominees for Donner public policy book prize

John Lorinc, Stephen Poloz among nominees for Donner public policy book prize

TORONTO 鈥 Journalist John Lorinc and former Bank of Canada governor Stephen Poloz are among the nominees for this year's Donner Prize, which goes to the best public policy book.
Review: 'Advika' is for movie lovers with romance, mystery

Review: 'Advika' is for movie lovers with romance, mystery

鈥淎dvika and the Hollywood Wives鈥 by Kirthana Ramisetti (Grand Central) Evening. Interior.
Review: 'LeBron' examines the remarkable career of NBA star

Review: 'LeBron' examines the remarkable career of NBA star

鈥淟eBron鈥 by Jeff Benedict (Avid Reader Press) LeBron James has lived a very public life.
Review: Mark Bowden writes gripping story of Baltimore gang

Review: Mark Bowden writes gripping story of Baltimore gang

鈥淟ife Sentence: The Brief and Tragic Career of Baltimore's Deadliest Gang Leader,鈥 by Mark Bowden (Atlantic Monthly Press).
Illustrated Anne Frank book removed by Florida school

Illustrated Anne Frank book removed by Florida school

ORLANDO, Fla. (AP) 鈥 A high school along Florida's Atlantic Coast has removed a graphic novel based on the diary of Anne Frank after a leader of a conservative advocacy group challenged it, claiming it minimized the Holocaust.
Review: 鈥楾he Trackers鈥 tells a vivid, post-Depression tale

Review: 鈥楾he Trackers鈥 tells a vivid, post-Depression tale

鈥淭he Trackers鈥 by Charles Frazier (Ecco) The characters that populate Charles Frazier鈥檚 new novel 鈥淭he Trackers鈥 are all searching for something.
Susan L. Shirk鈥檚 'illuminating' book on China's rise wins Lionel Gelber Prize

Susan L. Shirk鈥檚 'illuminating' book on China's rise wins Lionel Gelber Prize

TORONTO 鈥 An examination of China鈥檚 evolution from fragile superpower to global heavyweight has won the $50,000 Lionel Gelber Prize. Susan L.
Calgary鈥檚 Suzette Mayr on short list for US$150,000 Carol Shields Prize for Fiction

Calgary鈥檚 Suzette Mayr on short list for US$150,000 Carol Shields Prize for Fiction

TORONTO 鈥 Calgary author Suzette Mayr has been shortlisted for the inaugural Carol Shields Prize for Fiction. The US$150,000 award celebrates excellence in fiction by women and non-binary writers in Canada and the United States.
Tomson Highway releasing a musical picture book for kids in Cree and English

Tomson Highway releasing a musical picture book for kids in Cree and English

MONTREAL 鈥 Tomson Highway says he hopes his upcoming multilingual kids' book can help preserve the Cree language.
Writers' Trust Poetry Prize more than doubles to $60K with Scott Griffin contribution

Writers' Trust Poetry Prize more than doubles to $60K with Scott Griffin contribution

TORONTO 鈥 Scott Griffin is shaking up the Canadian poetry landscape for the second time in a year, lending his name to the Writers' Trust poetry prize and more than doubling its purse.
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