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Shortlist Announcement
We’re getting ready for the 2026 edition of the Atlantic Book Awards Festival! First up
Atlantic Book Awards Gala
The Atlantic Book Awards Gala celebrates authors and books from the four Atlantic provinces with
Nova Scotia Book Awards Celebration
Join us at our annual gala to celebrate the winners and nominees for the Nova
The winners of the 2025 Atlantic Book Awards are:
Ann Connor Brimer Award for Atlantic Canadian Children’s Literature Valerie Sherrard, Standing on Neptune, DCB
READERS’ CHOICE AWARD
Who do you think should win the 2025 Readers’ Choice Award? Let your voice be
June 2 – Nova Scotia Book Awards
Get your tickets here! Join us at our annual gala to celebrate the winners and
June 3 – YA! Meet The Authors at The MacPhee Centre For Creative Learning
YA! Meet The Authors at The MacPhee Centre For Creative Learning Hosted by Nova Scotian
June 3 – An Evening of Short Stories Hosted by Alexander MacLeod
An Evening of Short Stories Hosted by Alexander MacLeod Inverness County Centre for the Arts
June 4 – Soirée littéraire en compagnie de l’auteur louisianais Chase Cormier
Soirée littéraire en compagnie de l’auteur louisianais Chase Cormier Bibliothèque centrale d’Halifax (Halifax Central Library), Lindsay
June 4 – Poetry Reading
Poetry Reading: Live at The Carleton Hosted by Tara Thorne Wednesday, June 4th, 7 PM
June 4 — Fiction Fête at Chester Playhouse Theatre
Celebrate Atlantic fiction authors with a showcase of readings from the Atlantic and Nova Scotia
June 5 – Atlantic Book Awards Gala
Thursday June 5th, Central Library 7:00 pm On Thursday, June 5, the four Atlantic book awards,