By Published If you or members of your book club can’t seem to get through long, heavy reads, we have some options for you: short biographies, essays, histories and other unique works of nonfiction ...

Need a bit of inspiration before sending in your entry to the CBC Nonfiction Prize? This year's jury — Claire Cameron, ...

Senior staff writer Alaina Babb argues that non-fiction reading boosts knowledge and engagement, offering something for all readers.

The longlists for the CBC Literary Prizes are chosen by a team of writers from across Canada. Meet who will be reading the ...

It’s no secret that many adults enjoy reading nonfiction, and as a result, in the adult publishing world, fiction and nonfiction are respected equally. Major book awards routinely include separate ...

On Thursday, the journalist Svetlana Alexievich won the 2015 Nobel Prize in Literature. In this post, published last year, Philip Gourevitch praised Alexievich's work and argued that nonfiction ...

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The organization, which awards the nation’s only major literary prize chose by critics, is sharing six longlists for its 50th anniversary Carly Tagen-Dye is the Books editorial assistant at PEOPLE, ...

Authors know the importance of titles. They help to orient the reader or sometimes, with intent, to disorient. They can add dimension and weight; they can exemplify or elucidate. It is, therefore, ...