ABT Spring Issue Available Now!
Apr 22,2013
The spring issue of Atlantic Books Today is now available at bookstores, libraries and cafes across Atlantic Canada. It will also be distributed with the Atlantic edition of the Globe and Mail on April 24 and The Halifax Herald on April 27. If you haven't gotten your hands on a copy yet, you can enjoy ABT right here...
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Atlantic Book Award Winners Announced
May 17,2013It's the morning after the night before and we'd like to wish a huge congratulations to all the nominated authors of the 2013 Atlantic Book Awards...
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Atlantic Book Awards and Festival in Full Bloom
Apr 23,2013Under the Influence: The thirty-two nominated authors of the 2013 Atlantic Book Awards share their writing influences
E.J. Pratt Poetry Award · Jim Connors Dartmouth Book Award (Fiction) · Lillian Shepher Award for Excellence in Illustration · Margaret and John Savage First Book Award · Rogers Communications Award for Non-fiction
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Altantic Book Awards and Festival in Full Bloom
Apr 23,2013Under the Influence: The thirty-two nominated authors of the 2013 Atlantic Book Awards share their writing influences
· Ann Connor Brimer Award for Children’s Literature · APMA Best Atlantic-Published Book Award · Atlantic Book Award for Scholarly Writing · Dartmouth Book Award for Non-fiction in Memory of Robbie Robertson · Democracy 250 Atlantic Book Award for Historical Writing · -
The Great Book Giveaway
Apr 23,2013Enter for your chance to win a basket of 10 great Atlantic Books, as featured in the spring issue of ABT!
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Book Excerpt: Escape Velocity by Carmelita McGrath
Apr 23,2013Carmelita McGrath’s visionary Escape Velocity—the long awaited follow-up to her Atlantic Poetry Prize-winning collection To the New World—culls overlooked fragments from our domestic lives and ferries them on unpredictable journeys. Well worth the wait, Escape Velocity marks the return of McGrath’s receptive intelligence, gathering strength and taking flight. -
Book Excerpt: Maxine by Claire Wilkshire
Apr 23,2013Maxine Carter finds herself searching for a fresh start: a way around her own gnawing fear. What she discovers is her neighbour’s nine-year-old son, Kyle. Smart, funny, and poignant, Claire Wilkshire’s impressive debut is a novel about overcoming personal fears in a world wracked by private loss and public anxiety, and finding friendship in the most unlikely places.
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Book Excerpt: The Birchy Maid by Robin McGrath, illustrated by Rochelle Baker
Apr 23,2013The Birchy Maid is a saucy, sensible, self-reliant heroine for the modern age. This is a fairy tale for all ages fill of humour and wisdom.
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ABT Spring Issue Available Now!
Apr 22,2013The spring issue of Atlantic Books Today is now available at bookstores, libraries and cafes across Atlantic Canada. It will also be distributed with the Atlantic edition of the Globe and Mail on April 24 and The Halifax Herald on April 27. If you haven't gotten your hands on a copy yet, you can enjoy ABT right here...
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Atlantic Book Award Winners Announced
May 17,2013It's the morning after the night before and we'd like to wish a huge congratulations to all the nominated authors of the 2013 Atlantic Book Awards...
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Atlantic Book Awards and Festival in Full Bloom
Apr 23,2013Under the Influence: The thirty-two nominated authors of the 2013 Atlantic Book Awards share their writing influences
E.J. Pratt Poetry Award · Jim Connors Dartmouth Book Award (Fiction) · Lillian Shepher Award for Excellence in Illustration · Margaret and John Savage First Book Award · Rogers Communications Award for Non-fiction
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Altantic Book Awards and Festival in Full Bloom
Apr 23,2013Under the Influence: The thirty-two nominated authors of the 2013 Atlantic Book Awards share their writing influences
· Ann Connor Brimer Award for Children’s Literature · APMA Best Atlantic-Published Book Award · Atlantic Book Award for Scholarly Writing · Dartmouth Book Award for Non-fiction in Memory of Robbie Robertson · Democracy 250 Atlantic Book Award for Historical Writing · -
The Great Book Giveaway
Apr 23,2013Enter for your chance to win a basket of 10 great Atlantic Books, as featured in the spring issue of ABT!
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Book Excerpt: Escape Velocity by Carmelita McGrath
Apr 23,2013Carmelita McGrath’s visionary Escape Velocity—the long awaited follow-up to her Atlantic Poetry Prize-winning collection To the New World—culls overlooked fragments from our domestic lives and ferries them on unpredictable journeys. Well worth the wait, Escape Velocity marks the return of McGrath’s receptive intelligence, gathering strength and taking flight. -
Book Excerpt: Maxine by Claire Wilkshire
Apr 23,2013Maxine Carter finds herself searching for a fresh start: a way around her own gnawing fear. What she discovers is her neighbour’s nine-year-old son, Kyle. Smart, funny, and poignant, Claire Wilkshire’s impressive debut is a novel about overcoming personal fears in a world wracked by private loss and public anxiety, and finding friendship in the most unlikely places.
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Book Excerpt: The Birchy Maid by Robin McGrath, illustrated by Rochelle Baker
Apr 23,2013The Birchy Maid is a saucy, sensible, self-reliant heroine for the modern age. This is a fairy tale for all ages fill of humour and wisdom.
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ABT Spring Issue Available Now!
Apr 22,2013The spring issue of Atlantic Books Today is now available at bookstores, libraries and cafes across Atlantic Canada. It will also be distributed with the Atlantic edition of the Globe and Mail on April 24 and The Halifax Herald on April 27. If you haven't gotten your hands on a copy yet, you can enjoy ABT right here...
