Rogers Writers' Trust Fiction Prize

Increasingly, Canadian writers are finding creative fire in issues, identity and the immigrant experience

We asked the 2017 nominees: Do you consider yourself a politically engaged writer? How does that affect your work?

We asked the 2017 nominees: Do you consider yourself a politically engaged writer? How does that affect your work?

Plus an excerpt from her Rogers Writers’ Trust-nominated book The Last Neanderthal

We asked the 2017 nominees: Do you consider yourself a politically engaged writer? How does that affect your work?

Over the past quarter century literary awards in Canada have loomed ever larger as sources of recognition and funding

We asked everyone shortlisted for the Rogers Writers’ Trust Fiction Prize: Is there a non-contemporary author whose influence you feel in your own work?

Yasuko Thanh won the 2016 Rogers Writers’ Trust Fiction Prize. Read an excerpt and short essay from her here

We asked everyone shortlisted for the Rogers Writers’ Trust Fiction Prize: Is there a non-contemporary author whose influence you feel in your own work?

We asked everyone shortlisted for the Rogers Writers’ Trust Fiction Prize: Is there a non-contemporary author whose influence you feel in your own work?

We asked everyone shortlisted for the Rogers Writers’ Trust Fiction Prize: Is there a non-contemporary author whose influence you feel in your own work?

A closer look at the Gillers, the Writer’s Trust and the Governor General awards