Congratulations to Zarqa Nawaz, author of LAUGHING ALL THE WAY TO THE MOSQUE (World Rights Available Ex: Canada, HarperCollins; UK, LittleBrown; France, Editions Denoël; Netherlands, Prometheus) which was shortlisted for the 2015 Leacock Medal for Humour!
Founded in 1947, the Leacock Medal for Humour encourages the growth of Canadian humour writing. The winner will be announced at an April 30 luncheon in Orillia, Ontario, and will be awarded $15,000 from the TD Financial Group as well as the prestigious Leacock Medal for Humour. http://leacock.ca/