The 2022 ALBERTA BOOK PUBLISHING AWARDS SHORTLIST from the Book Publishers Association of Alberta is here! The awards really showcase how truly excellent the books …
Five Freehand titles nominated across four 2022 Alberta Book Publishing Awards categories Read More
Congratulations to Susan Olding and to Big Reader for receiving an Honourable Mention for the Canadian Authors Association’s 2022 Fred Kerner Book Award! From the …
Big Reader receives an Honourable Mention for Fred Kerner Book Award Read More
Congratulations to Natalie Olsen, whose design for The End of Me has been recognized with an Honourable Mention from the Alcuin Awards! The Alcuin Society …
The End of Me receives an Alcuin nod for Canadian book design Read More
Congratulations to Leona Theis, whose If Sylvie Had Nine Lives has won the 2021 High Plains Book Award for Short Stories! The jury said, “If Sylvie Had …
If Sylvie Had Nine Lives wins High Plains Book Award Read More
Congratulations to Susan Ouriou and Virginia Pesemapeo Bordeleau! The Lover, the Lake has been named a finalist for the 2021 Governor General’s Literary Award for …
The Lover, the Lake shortlisted for Governor General’s Literary Award Read More
Freehand was honoured to take home four awards at last week’s Alberta Book Publishing Awards ceremony: Watershed by Doreen Vanderstoop won the Trade Fiction Book …
Freehand wins four prizes at the 2021 Alberta Book Publishing Awards Read More
Freehand is proud to have three books shortlisted for the 2021 Alberta Book Publishing Awards! Watershed by Doreen Vanderstoop is shortlisted for the Trade Fiction …
Three Freehand books shortlisted for the 2021 Alberta Book Publishing Awards Read More
Congratulations to Leona Theis, whose If Sylvie Had Nine Lives has won the Fiction Award at the 2021 Saskatchewan Book Awards! The jury said, “Leona …
If Sylvie Had Nine Lives wins the Saskatchewan Fiction Award Read More
Congratulations to Leona Theis, who has been shortlisted for the 2021 High Plains Book Award for Short Stories for her latest book, If Sylvie Had …
If Sylvie Had Nine Lives shortlisted for a High Plains Book Award Read More
Congratulations to John Gould and The End of Me, who have been longlisted for the 2021 Miramichi Reader’s popular “The Very Best!” Book Awards (“the Vee-Bahs”)! …
The End of Me longlisted for Miramich’s “The Very Best!” Book Awards Read More
Congratulations to Anne Simpson, whose novel Speechless won the 2021 Thomas Raddall Atlantic Fiction Award! The award was presented on May 13, 2021, at an …
Speechless wins the $25,000 Thomas Raddall Atlantic Fiction Award Read More
Congratulations to John Gould, whose short story collection The End of Me has been shortlisted for the 2021 ReLit Award! The winner will be announced …