Sunday, January 19

Governor General’s Literary Award

1936 Awards, All Book Awards, Book Awards, Book Awards By Year, Governor General's Literary Award, Governor General's Literary Award - Fiction

1936 Governor General’s Literary Award – Fiction Winner and Nominees

1936 Governor General's Literary Award - Fiction WinnerThink of The EarthBertram Brooker"A mysterious story, but not a mystery--a murder story, without a murder. The interest centres round the question of who will be murdered? rather than who is the murderer? Tavistock, an Englishman who drifts to Western Canada, becomes obsessed by a...Amazon
2014 Awards, All Book Awards, Book Awards, Book Awards By Year, Governor General's Literary Award, Governor General's Literary Award - Drama

2014 Governor General’s Literary Award – Drama Winner and Nominees

2014 Governor General's Literary Award - Drama WinnerAge of Minority: Three Solo PlaysJordan TannahillBased on a true story, Get Yourself Home Skyler James follows the harrowing journey of a young lesbian who defects from the army when she is outed by fellow soldiers. Peter Fechter: 52 Minutes chronicles the last hour of Peter Fechter?s life, a teenager in...Amazon2014 Governor General's Literary Award - Drama ShortlistA God in Need of HelpSean DixonAmazonThat Elusive SparkJanet MunsilAmazonThe Secret MaskRick ChafeAmazon
2014 Awards, All Book Awards, Book Awards, Book Awards By Year, Governor General's Literary Award, Governor General's Literary Award - Fiction

2014 Governor General’s Literary Award – Fiction Winner and Nominees

2014 Governor General's Literary Award - Fiction WinnerThe Back of the TurtleThomas KingWinner of the Governor Generals Literary Award for Fiction Winner of the Sunburst Award Winner of the Copper Cylinder Adult Award Finalist for the Trillium Book Award Finalist for the CBC Bookie Awards Longlisted for the International Dublin Literary Awar...Amazon2014 Governor General's Literary Award - Fiction ShortlistJuliet Was a SurpriseBill GastonAmazonMy OctoberClaire Holden RothmanAmazonSweetlandMichael CrummeyAmazonThe Opening SkyJoan ThomasAmazon
2014 Awards, All Book Awards, Book Awards, Book Awards By Year, Governor General's Literary Award, Governor General's Literary Award - Non-fiction

2014 Governor General’s Literary Award – Non-fiction Winner and Nominees

2014 Governor General's Literary Award - Non-fiction WinnerThe End of Absence: Reclaiming What We've Lost in a World of Constant ConnectionMichael HarrisOnly one generation in history (ours) will experience life both with and without the Internet. For everyone who follows us, online life will simply be the air they breathe. Today, we revel in ubiquitous information and constant connection, rarely stopping ...Amazon2014 Governor General's Literary Award - Non-fiction ShortlistKnow the Night: A Memoir of Survival in the Small HoursMaria MutchAmazonThe Oil Man and the Sea: Navigating the Northern GatewayArno KopeckyAmazonUp Ghost River: A Chief's Journey through the Turbulent Waters of Native HistoryEdmund Metatawabin with Alexandra ShimoAmazon
2014 Awards, All Book Awards, Book Awards, Book Awards By Year, Governor General's Literary Award, Governor General's Literary Award - Poetry

2014 Governor General’s Literary Award – Poetry Winner and Nominees

2014 Governor General's Literary Award - Poetry WinnerLake of Two MountainsArleen ParéA hymn to a beloved lake, a praise poem in forty-five parts, a contemplation of landscape and memory Lake of Two Mountains, Arleen Parés second poetry collection, is a portrait of a lake, of a relationship to a lake, of a network of relationships around a...Amazon2014 Governor General's Literary Award - Poetry ShortlistLeaving Howe IslandSadiqa de MeijerAmazonLight LightJulie JoostenAmazonNight VisionChristopher LevensonAmazonPrologue for the Age of ConsequenceGarth MartensAmazon
2014 Awards, All Book Awards, Book Awards, Book Awards By Year, Governor General's Literary Award, Governor General's Literary Award - Translation

2014 Governor General’s Literary Award – Translation (French to English) Winner and Nominees

2014 Governor General's Literary Award - Translation (French to English) WinnerPaul-Émile Borduas: A Critical BiographyPeter FeldsteinA biography of Canadian artist Paul-aEmile Borduas....Amazon2014 Governor General's Literary Award - Translation (French to English) ShortlistAnd Slowly BeautyMaureen LabontéAmazonChristina, The Girl KingLinda GaboriauAmazonGuyanaRhonda MullinsAmazonWonderSheila FischmanAmazon
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2014 Governor General’s Literary Award – Young People’s Literature — Text Winner and Nominees

2014 Governor General's Literary Award - Young People’s Literature — Text WinnerWhen Everything Feels like the MoviesRaziel ReidEveryone wanted to break me. But stars arent broken, they explode. And I was the ultimate supernova. My name was Jude. They called me Judy. I was beautiful either way. School was basically a movie set. We were all just playing our parts. The Crew, the Ext...Amazon2014 Governor General's Literary Award - Young People’s Literature — Text ShortlistJeremy StoneLesley ChoyceAmazonSkraelingsRachel and Sean Qitsualik-TinsleyAmazonThe Night GardenerJonathan AuxierAmazonThis One SummerMariko Tamaki and Jillian TamakiAmazon
2014 Awards, All Book Awards, Book Awards, Book Awards By Year, Governor General's Literary Award, Governor General's Literary Award - Young People’s Literature — Illustrated Books

2014 Governor General’s Literary Award – Young People’s Literature — Illustrated Books Winner and Nominees

2014 Governor General's Literary Award - Young People’s Literature — Illustrated Books WinnerThis One SummerMariko Tamaki and Jillian TamakiRose and Windy are summer friends whose families have visited Awago Beach for as long as they can remember. But this year is different, and they soon find themselves tangled in teen love and family crisis. From the creators of Skim comes an investigation i...Amazon2014 Governor General's Literary Award - Young People’s Literature — Illustrated Books ShortlistAny Questions?Marie-Louise GayAmazonHana Hashimoto, Sixth ViolinQin LengAmazonJulia, ChildJulie MorstadAmazonOnce Upon a MemoryRenata LiwskaAmazon
2013 Awards, All Book Awards, Book Awards, Book Awards By Year, Governor General's Literary Award, Governor General's Literary Award - Young People’s Literature — Illustrated Books

2013 Governor General’s Literary Award – Young People’s Literature — Illustrated Books Winner and Nominees

2013 Governor General's Literary Award - Young People’s Literature — Illustrated Books WinnerNorthwest PassageMatt JamesWinner of the Governor Generals Literary Award for Childrens Illustration Award-winning artist Matt James takes the iconic song "Northwest Passage" by legendary Canadian songwriter and singer Stan Rogers and tells the dramatic story of the search for the...Amazon2013 Governor General's Literary Award - Young People’s Literature — Illustrated Books ShortlistHow ToJulie MorstadAmazonMiss Mousie’s Blind DateRachel BermanAmazonOy, Feh, So?Gary ClementAmazonThe DarkJon KlassenAmazon
2013 Awards, All Book Awards, Book Awards, Book Awards By Year, Governor General's Literary Award, Governor General's Literary Award - Drama

2013 Governor General’s Literary Award – Drama Winner and Nominees

2013 Governor General's Literary Award - Drama WinnerFault Lines: Three PlaysNicolas BillonA young womans idealism is challenged by the infamous whale hunt in Faroe Islands. Nicolas Billons critically acclaimed trilogy asks the audience to consider the values that guide human relations....Amazon2013 Governor General's Literary Award - Drama ShortlistBlood: A Scientific RomanceMeg BraemAmazonFrenchtownLawrence JefferyAmazonShakespeare’s NiggaJoseph Jomo PierreAmazonThe Swearing JarKate HewlettAmazon