The books shortlisted for the 2023 Atlantic Book Awards are a testament to the incredible diversity and richness of Atlantic Canadian literature, with everything from poetry to scholarly writing, books for young adults, short stories, adult fiction, and three titles in contention to be named the best Atlantic-published book.
Helen C. Escott's best selling crime thriller, Operation Masonic, has been shortlisted for the APMA (Atlantic Publishers Marketing Association) Best Atlantic-Published Book Award.
The winners will be announced at the Atlantic Book Awards Gala, taking place Wednesday, June 7, at the Halifax Central Library.
For more information on the awards, and the shortlisted titles, click here