Samra Habib's memoir We Have Always Been Here has won a 2020 Lambda Literary Award, which celebrates LGBTQ writing from around the world across 24 categories, including fiction, poetry and nonfiction.

Samra Habib’s debut book We Have Always Been Here: A Queer Muslim Memoir has won the CBC’s 2020 Canada Reads competition. The story of Habib’s immigration to Canada from Pakistan, arranged marriage as ...

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The annual $10,000 prize administered by Wilfrid Laurier University honours the best in Canadian creative nonfiction. The presentation of the 2020 and 2021 awards were postponed due to the COVID-19 ...

This article was published 23/07/2020 (1838 days ago), so information in it may no longer be current. Samra Habib’s queer Muslim memoir “We Have Always Been Here” has won CBC’s Canada Reads contest.

The finalists have been announced for the 2020 Edna Staebler Award for Creative Non-Fiction. The $10,000 prize is awarded annually by Wilfrid Laurier University. Laurier announced the three-book ...