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It was announced today that Alain Beaulieu’s novel L’interrogatoire de Salim Belfakir will be among the seven preselected works for the Prix littéraire France-Québec.

Organized by the Fédération France-Québec, each year the Prix littéraire France-Québec crowns the best Quebec novel. The three finalists will be announced at the Paris Book...

Every year, the Prix du Conseil des arts et des lettres du Québec (CALQ) - Œuvre de l’année en Estrie is awarded to a local artist, writer or collective that manages to distinguish themselves with an outstanding piece. Hélène Dorion is among the three finalists for her book ...

As part of a contest presented by TD Bank Group and the Canadian Broadcasting Corporation, children voted between September 26 and October 23 for their favourite book out of the five finalists for the TD Canadian Children’s Literature Award. André Marois and Pierre Pratt’s picture book Aux toilettes proved to...

The best children’s books published around the world are compiled each year in the The White Ravens catalogue from the International Youth Library (Internationale Jugendbibliothek) based in Munich. The picture book Aux toilettes, written by André Marois and illustrated by Pierre Pratt, earned a place among the 200...

Une cachette pour les bobettes, written by Andrée Poulin and Illustrated by Boum, is one of the ten books shortlisted for the Prix Tamarac Express from The Forest of Reading.

The Forest of Reading is organized by the Ontario Library Association and attracts more than 250,000 participants each year....

Written by Annie Bacon and Illustrated by Ghislain Barbe, Sous le divan, the first volume of the _Le gardien des soirs de bridge _series, was one of the two children’s books nominated for the Prix Tamarac from the Forest of Reading.

The Forest of Reading is organized...

Aux toilettes, written by André Marois and illustrated by Pierre Pratt, is one of ten children’s picture books nominated for the prix Peuplier from the Forest of Reading.

The Forest of Reading is organized by the Ontario Library Association and attracts more than 250,000 participants each year....

The Canada Council for the Arts has just revealed the finalists for the Governor General’s Literary Awards which for 80 years have been recognizing the best literary works published in Canada. Hugues Corriveau is a candidate in the French-language fiction category with his novel Les enfants de Liverpool. 

The...

Gabriel Marcoux-Chabot is among the finalists of the Prix Ringuet an award from the Académie des lettres du Québec, for his novel Tas-d’roches.

The annual Prix Ringuet is awarded by a jury formed of three academy members, and recognizes the Canadian author of a high-quality novel, short story...

The picture book Une cachette pour les bobettes by author Andrée Poulin and illustrator Boum earned a place in the preliminary list for the Prix Jeunesse des libraires du Québec, in the 6-11 age category. The annual award is organized by the Association des libraires du Québec in recognition of...