Many of the books I’ve edited have been recognized by Canada’s top literary awards. Prizes are never a guarantee, but it’s always a proud moment when work receives this kind of attention.

The 2025 Shaughnessy Coehn Prize for Political Writing (Finalist)
The Prince: The Turbulent Reign of Justin Trudeau
Stephen Maher  

The 2024 Shaughnessy Cohen Prize for Political Writing (Finalist)
Not Here: Why American Democracy is Eroding and How Canada Can Protect Itself
Rob Goodman  

The 2024 Donner Prize (Finalist)
Wrongfully Convicted: Guilty Pleas, Imagined Crimes, and what Canada Must Do to Safeguard Justice
Kent Roach 

The 2023 Rakuten Kobo Emerging Writer Prize (Finalist)
For the Love of Learning: A Year in the Life of a School Principal
Kristin Phillips  

The 2022 Hilary Weston Writers’ Trust Prize for Nonfiction (Finalist)
The Long Road Home: On Blackness and Belonging
Debra Thompson

The 2022 Albert Literary Awards, Wilfrid Eggleston Award for Nonfiction (Winner)
Praying to the West: How Muslims Shaped the Americas
Omar Mouallem  

The 2019 RBC Taylor Prize for Literary Nonfiction (Longlist)
Son of a Critch: A Childish Newfoundland Memoir
Mark Critch

The 2015 Governor General’s Literary Awards, Nonfiction (Finalist)
The Social Life of Ink: Culture, Wonder, and Our Relationship with the Written Word
Ted Bishop

The 2014 Ontario Library Services Northern Literature Award (Winner)
Indigenous Healing: Exploring Traditional Paths
Rupert Ross