A DECADE OF AWARDS & RECOGNITION:

  • 2020 ReLit Awards finalist Best Poetry Collection: The Old Man In the Mirror Isn’t Me: Last Call Haiku by Ray Robertson;
  • 2020 ReLit Awards finalist Best Story Collection: Paradise Island and Other Galaxies by Michael Mirolla;
  • 2020 National Magazine Awards honourable mention, Poetry: Doyali Islam, for her suite “A Fine Line” in Volume 42, No. 2 – handling editor Anne Michaels;
  • 2020 National Magazine Awards honourable mention, Fiction: Gord Grisenthwaite, for his story “How Mosquito Got His Name” in Volume 43, No. 1 – handling co-editors Nathan Niigan Noodin Adler and Christine Miskonoodinkwe Smith;
  • 2019 Vine Jewish Book Awards winner for Best Nonfiction: Infinite Gradation by Anne Michaels;
  • 2019 ReLit Awards finalist Best Story Collection: Cracker Jacks for Misfits by Christine Ottoni;
  • 2018 National Magazine Awards winner Gold Medal, Fiction: Diana Svennes-Smith, for her story “Stranger in Me” in Volume 40, No. 4 – handling editor Séan Virgo;
  • 2018 Latino Book Awards winner Best Popular Fiction: Plaza Requiem, a collection of stories by Martha Bátiz;
  • 2018 ReLit Awards winner Best Story Collection: All the Lonely People by Barry Callaghan;
  • 2018 Sunburst Awards finalist Best Story “Animate” by Kate Story, from the anthology Cli-Fi: Canadian Tales of Climate Change, edited by Bruce Meyer;
  • 2018 ReLit Awards finalist Best Poetry Collection: City Poems by Joe Fiorito;
  • 2017 Shirley Jackson Awards finalist Best Edited Anthology Those Who Make Us, co-edited by Kelsi Morris and Kaitlin Tremblay;
  • 2016 Danuta Gleed Award finalist Best First Short Fiction Collection: Last Words by Hugh Graham;
  • 2016 Arthur Ellis Awards finalist Best Story “With One Shoe” by Karen Abrahamson, from the anthology “Playground of Lost Toys”, co-edited by Ursula Pflug and Colleen Anderson;
  • 2016 Aurora Awards finalist Best Related Work for the anthology Playground of Lost Toys, co-edited by Ursula Pflug and Colleen Anderson;
  • 2015 ReLit Awards finalist Best Story Collection: The Gift of Women by George McWhirter;
  • 2014 ReLit Awards winner Best Story Collection: Auxiliary Skins by first-time published Christine Miscione;
  • 2014 ReLit Awards finalist Best Story Collection: They Never Told Me by Austin Clarke;
  • 2014 Bressani Awards winner Best Novel: Stations of the Heart by Darlene Maddot;
  • 2014 Vine Jewish Book Awards winner Best Translation: The Exile Book of Yiddish Women Writers;
  • 2014 Sunburst Awards finalist Best Story Collection: This Strange Way of Dying by first-time published Sylvia Moreno-Garcia;
  • 2013 Governor General’s Awards finalist for Best Drama: Frenchtown by Lawrence Jeffery;
  • 2012 ReLit Awards winner Best Story Collection: Pretty by first-time published Greg Kearney;
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  • 2010 Writers’ Trust of Canada Dayne Ogilvie Honour of Distinction citation for an emerging lesbian, gay, bisexual or transgender writer for the Story Collection: The Night Is a Mouth by first-time published Lisa Foad;
  • 2009 ReLit Awards winner Best Story Collection: The Night Is a Mouth by first-time published Lisa Foad. 

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