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Politics and the Pen serves up $350,000 for Writers’ Trust of Canada, and a side of Climate Optimism

The Politics and the Pen event raised another $350,000 to support the Writers’ Trust of Canada and awarded the $25,000 Shaughnessy Cohen Prize for Political Writing to Chris Turner’s How to Be a Climate Optimist: Blueprints for a Better World

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BY STUART BENSON
May 12, 2023

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FeatureBY ANDREW MEADE

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FeatureBY CHRISTOPHER GULY

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Power of the pen to be lauded by parliamentary crowd at annual black-tie event

FeatureBY CHRISTOPHER GULY

The Politics and the Pen event has raised more than $5-million for the Writers' Trust since 2000, and last year raised $350,000 in one night. Co-chair Elizabeth Gray-Smith describes the evening as 'a perfect marriage of politics and political writing, and it’s not celebrated enough.'