The shortlist for the 2010 Lane Anderson Award announced. The prize recognizes the best Canadian books published in the field of science. The categories are adult and young readers. The winners will be announced on September 14, each winner will receive $10,000.
Adult reader finalists:
Einstein Wrote Back: How Einstein Changed Everything by .
Keeping the Bees by .
The Ptarmigan's Dilemma: An Exploration into How Life Organizes and Supports Itself by and .
Young reader finalists:
Evolution: How We and All Living Things Came to Be by .
The Sea Wolves: Living Wild in the Great Bear Rainforest by and
Ultimate Trains by , ilus.
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We are very proud to have these Manitoba authors on our bestseller list this week. The complete Bestseller list is available under the Bestsellers heading on the right.
Hardcover Fiction2.Irma Voth, .
Hardcover Non-Fiction
4.The Hermetic Code,
5.Henry Kalen's Manitoba,
Paperback Fiction
4. Bandit, .
Paperback Non-Fiction
1. Winnipeg Beach: Leisure and Courtship in a Resort Town, 1900-1967,
5.Manitoba Birds, .
Books for Young People
2. Hey Son! Guess What?, Categories: Awards, Winnipeg
The Aurora Awards are Canada's National Science Fiction & Fantasy Awards. The voting is open to Canadian citizens and landed immigrants. You can cast your vote on the Aurora's website. This is the first year that Poetry and Graphic Novels have their own categories. Three of the nominated poets have agreed to let McNally Robinson hand out copies of their work. and . The poems are available in our Science Fiction section.
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Congratulations to all the prairie writers, and publishers on the 2011 ReLit longlist. The ReLit Awards celebrates novels, poetry, and short fiction titles published by Canadian independent presses. Click here to see the complete longlist
These are the prairie writer and publishers on the list.
Baldur's Song, (Turnstone Press)
Solitaria, (Signature Editions)
This Book Will Not Save Your Life, (Enfield & Wizenty)
Letters to Omar, (Coteau Books)
Hump, (Palimpsest Press)
I Still Don't Even Know You, (Turnstone)
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The Writers' Trust of Canada, in collaboration with Samara, has named Shakedown: How Our Government is Undermining Democracy in the Name of Human Rights the Best Canadian Political Book of the Last 25 Years.
The Writers' Trust of Canada and Samara, a non-profit organization for citizen engagement in Canada's democratic system, held the contest to recognize books "that have captured the Canadian political imagination and contributed in a compelling and unique way to how Canadians understand a political issue, event, or personality."
The other finalists were:1867: How the Fathers Made a Deal by
A Fair Country: Telling Truths About Canada by
The Best Laid Plans by
John A: The Man Who Made Us by
One-Eyed Kings: Promise & Illusion in Canadian Politics by
Right Side Up: The Fall of Paul Martin and the Rise of Stephen Harper's New Conservatism by
Trudeau and Our Times by and
While Canada Slept: How We Lost Our Place in the World by
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