Hello and welcome back! This is our final category in these prestigious literary awards and the one I personally find the hardest. Fiction by far dominates my reading each year and I think I read a fairly wide variety of fiction which also makes it hard to choose my favourites. This year I've narrowed it… Continue reading The Annual Karissa Reads Books Literary Awards: Best Fiction
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The Annual Karissa Reads Books Literary Awards: Best Canadian Book
Hello and Welcome Back! Today we're delving into Can Lit. In case you didn't know, I'm a Canadian and I strive to read Canadian fiction. I do this for a lot of reasons but primarily because I actually think Canadian writing is largely really good. I believe that our literature is one of the areas… Continue reading The Annual Karissa Reads Books Literary Awards: Best Canadian Book
The Annual Karissa Reads Books Literary Awards: Best Short Story Collection
Welcome back! Today's focus is short stories. I love short stories and I always wish I read more of them. There's something so satisfying about sitting down and reading an entire story in one gulp. For this category, I'm looking at what was the most satisfying over all collection of short stories. In 2024, I… Continue reading The Annual Karissa Reads Books Literary Awards: Best Short Story Collection
The Annual Karissa Reads Books Literary Awards: Best Translated Work
Welcome back! Best translation is always a category that I wish was a bit bigger or more exciting around here. Although I always put "Read More Translated Work" on my Reading Goals year after year, I never quite hit the goals I reach. That said, I think the effort is important and worthwhile and it's… Continue reading The Annual Karissa Reads Books Literary Awards: Best Translated Work
The Annual Karissa Reads Books Literary Awards: Best Non-Fiction
Hello and welcome! I'm back with the (somewhat) Annual Karissa Reads Books Literary Awards! I've been doing this for a few years now (inspired by the incomparable FictionFan). My attempt at these awards petered out last year due to the craziness that was my life in December 2023 but this year I've started early and… Continue reading The Annual Karissa Reads Books Literary Awards: Best Non-Fiction
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