The 2024 Saskatchewan Book Awards Shortlist was announced on the afternoon of March 1 in a presentation at the Regina Public Library and online. Shortlist nominations were announced in 13 categories, including the Children’s Literature Award (offered alternately with the Young Adult Literature Award). In all, 61 titles were shortlisted, 30 of which belonged to […]
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New SWG Survey – Complete Before February 29 for a Chance to Win $50 Gift Card
The Saskatchewan Writers’ Guild (SWG) is launching a survey of its members, program participants, and other stakeholders to better understand who its members are and to evaluate and inform our program and services. The survey will take approximately 10 to 15 minutes to complete. The information you provide is confidential and anonymous. For the best user […]
New Year, New Books for New Saskatchewan People
New Year, New Books for New Saskatchewan People Happy new year and welcome to Saskatchewan! To help newcomers get acquainted with our vibrant province, SaskBooks, an organisation that champions Saskatchewan book publishers and promotes their books, has compiled a unique book list that captures the essence of Saskatchewan. This selection includes titles that delve […]
2023 Bestsellers
2023 saw a return to 2019 sales-levels for SaskBooks, and we’re quite proud of all the titles of our members that we sold last year. If you’re curious to know which books were the bestselling titles in 2023, read on! On the Busy Old Ranch by Katelyn Toney, illustrated by Rebecca Allen, Bluestem Books The […]
Place Holiday Orders by December 11th!
Black Friday may be behind us (and Cyber Monday, and Giving Tuesday, and Weird Purchase Wednesday) but SaskBooks knows book shopping is never over! We’re here to help make sure you get books under your tree in time for the holidays. If you’d like to receive your order in time for Christmas, please place your […]
SaskBooks 2023 Holiday Gift Guide
Don’t you hate when three spirits visit you in the night, showing you visions of your past, present, and future, causing you to change your whole perspective on the holidays, then you wake up and ask an urchin what day it is, and the urchin says it’s January 2, and you realize you’ve missed all […]