| The written word, in its variety of forms, is the cornerstone of Britain's culture. UK writers today enjoy pre-eminent international standing and a reputation for outstanding creativity with language. |
| We are involved with leading writers' festivals across Canada to promote excellent new writing from the UK to Canadian audiences. |
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| The UK is host to some of the world's most prestigious literary prizes. Check here for a full listing. |
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| All UK universities teach courses in English Literature. The UK also hosts many internationally renowned literary events and conferences. |
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| Our help in presenting UK writers at Canadian festivals is usually chanelled through the festival organisers. |
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| The UK is noted for publishing activity and its extensive network of high quality bookshops, which offer a range of ordering and search services. |
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| Canadians love books and this is reflected in the number of literary festivals which celebrate the written word and which regularly bring authors and readers together. |
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| Our online book club offers an easy-to-search database of UK and Commonwealth books. Plus the chance to write your own book reviews and chat online to our reader-in-residence. |
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