The Victoria Book Prize Society announced the winners of the 2023 City of Victoria Butler Book Prize and City of Victoria Children’s Book Prize at an event October 11. Two-time winner Pauline Holdstock won the City of Victoria Book Prize for her 11th book, Confessions with Keith, published by Biblioasis. Julie McLaughlin won the City
Shortlists for the 2023 City of Victoria Book Prize and City of Victoria Children’s Book Prize were announced by the Victoria Book Prize Society. The finalists for the City of Victoria Butler Book Prize are: Maleea Acker, Hesitating Once to Feel Glory (Nightwood Editions) Robert Amos, E.J. Hughes: Canadian War Artist (Touchwood Editions) Mary Bomford,