Book Awards

Best Fiction of 2022

January 4, 2023December 19, 2022 by James M. Fisher

Twenty-two of the best fiction titles reviewed at The Miramichi Reader in 2022.

Best Children’s Books of 2022

January 4, 2023December 18, 2022 by James M. Fisher

The best children’s books of 2022.

Best Non-Fiction of 2022

January 4, 2023December 12, 2022 by James M. Fisher

Here are the Best Non-Fiction Books of the year as chosen by our team of reviewers and editorial staff, selected from our numerous NF reviews posted in 2022.

Shortlisted Titles Announced for New Brunswick Book Awards

March 23, 2022 by James M. Fisher

The Writers’ Federation of New Brunswick (WFNB) and The Fiddlehead have announced the shortlisted titles for the 7th annual New Brunswick Book Awards.

How to Pronounce Knife by Souvankham Thammavongsa

August 3, 2021 by Ian Colford

How to Pronounce Knife establishes Souvankham Thammavongsa as one of the most important voices of her generation.

Atlantic Book Awards 2021

May 13, 2021 by James M. Fisher

It was an enjoyable evening spent chatting with other authors and publishers online at the Atlantic Book Awards Gala on the evening of May 13th, 2021.

2021 Atlantic Book Awards Shortlist

April 16, 2021 by James M. Fisher

The much-anticipated Atlantic Book Awards shortlist has been announced and The Miramichi Reader has reviewed a good portion of them over the past year or so. Thirteen, to be exact! Here are all the categories with links to the reviews. Congrats to all those that made this list!

6th annual New Brunswick Book Awards Shortlist

March 31, 2021March 13, 2021 by James M. Fisher

The New Brunswick Book Awards judges have made their difficult decisions and selected the shortlisted titles for the 6th annual New Brunswick Book Awards!

Two Reviews of Canadian titles longlisted for Dublin Literary Award*

February 9, 2021February 7, 2021 by James M. Fisher

Of the four Canadian titles longlisted for the prestigious Dublin Literary Award, two were previously reviewed here at The Miramichi Reader, both by long-time contributor Ian Colford.