News

August 18th, 2010: We received hundreds of entries in each of our 2010 national writing contests and have completed the short-listing process. If you are a participant and have not heard from us via regular mail by September 8th, please let us know. The books The Journey and Formation are now available for pre-order. Please visit our SHOP page if you would like to purchase one of these collections, to be released early December.

July 15th 2010: Today's the deadline to mail your entries for our 2010 National Poetry Contest and 2010 National Short-Story Contest. If you'd rather send your entries by fax or e-mail, make certain to get them to us by July 30th! Please click here for an entry form or visit our CONTEST INFO page or CONTACT US for more information.

May 15th 2010: Winners have now been posted for our 2009/2010 national student poetry and short-story contests. Please visit our WINNERS page or click here to download a complete list. Congratulations to all the students and schools who won prizes! All prizes will be shipped by Friday, May 21st.

May 15th 2010: The books Over the Moon, Desert Dreams, Surfacing, and The Traveller will arrive shortly. All orders and gifts will be shipped by Friday, May 21st. Please visit our SHOP page if you would like to purchase one of these magnificent collections.

April 26th 2010: Do you love to write? We have officially launched our 2010 National Poetry Contest and 2010 National Short-Story Contest. This is a free poetry contest and a free writing contest! Please click here for an entry form or visit our CONTEST INFO page or CONTACT US for more information.

January 13th 2010: The books Over the Moon, Desert Dreams, Surfacing, and The Traveller are now available for pre-order. Please visit our SHOP page if you would like to purchase one of these collections, to be released in mid-May. Or send your order form post-marked by March 31st to receive the pre-order discount!

December 15th 2009: We received thousands of entries from almost 500 schools for our 2009/2010 national student writing contests and are in the process of completing first-round selection. Mail will be sent to all teachers and short-listed entrants beginning next week through late January. If you are a teacher or participant and have not heard from us by February 16th, please let us know.

November 24th 2009: Winners were announced today for our 2009 National Poetry Contest and 2009 National Short-Story Contests held in the spring. Please visit our WINNERS page or click here to download a complete list. Congratulations to all prize winners and those selected for publication!

November 24th 2009: The books Solitude and Below the Canopy were released today and all orders and prizes awarded have been shipped. Please allow 1-2 weeks for delivery. Visit our SHOP page if you would like to purchase one of these magnificent collections.

September 8th, 2009: We are now accepting entries for our 2009/ 2010 National Student Poetry Contest and 2009/2010 National Student Short-Story Contest. This is a free poetry contest and a free writing contest open to students in kindergarten through grade twelve (or your province's equivalent)! Please visit our CONTEST INFO page or CONTACT US for more information.

January 6th 2009: We have one contract judging opportunity available. If you have published your poetry or fiction, and have a degree in English literature, we want to hear from you. Please e-mail us with a letter of interest.