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We’re thrilled to welcome Karine Hack to the Nightwood team as editorial assistant! Karine is a writer (find her work in Grain, the Rumpus, and Plenitude magazine), reader, knitter, and beginner r...

Chursinoff will launch The Descendants with special musical guests Kuba Oms, Dan O’Connell, Wes Regan and Brad Ferguson and Jessicka Lynne of the band Hunting.  

Joseph Dandurand has won the Latner Writers' Trust Poetry Prize. The award is given to a mid-career poet in anticipation of their future contributions to Canadian poetry.

The 2022 Scotiabank Giller Prize longlist has been announced and Conor Kerr has been recognized for his novel, Avenue of Champions.

The Association of Book Publishers of BC (ABPBC) has announced the 2022/23 Poetry in Transit Program featuring several Nightwood Editions authors.

Recipients of the fifth annual Indigenous Voices Awards have been announced, and Selina Boan has won the published poetry in English category for her book, Undoing Hours (Nightwood Editions). From the jurors...

Independent Publisher Book Awards presents Renée Sarojini Saklikar with the Gold Medal in the Poetry-Specialty category for her book, Bramah and the Beggar Boy.

Conor Kerr has won a ReLit Award for his novel, Avenue of Champions. The ReLit Awards have been described as the “country’s pre-eminent literary prize recognizing independent presses” (Globe and Mail). 

Harbour Publishing's Fall 2022 catalogue, which includes forthcoming releases from Nightwood Editions and Lost Moose Books, is now available for download here! Read on for short summaries of the Fall 2022 books from Nightwood Editions.

Finalists for the fifth annual Indigenous Voices Awards (IVAs) have been announced, and two books from Nightwood Editions have been recognized in the “Published Poetry in English” category: Undoing Hours by ...

Sunshine Coast author Marion Quednau has been recognized for her latest book by the ReLit Awards. Sunday Drive to Gunclub Road is on the shortlist in the 2022 Short Fiction category.

Nightwood Editions congratulates Conor Kerr, whose book, Avenue of Champions is a finalist for the $60,000 Amazon First Novel Award in the Adult Novel category. Established in 1976, the First Novel Award pro...