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Canadian literary award
This is a list of recipients and nominees of the Governor General's Awards award for English-language poetry . The award was created in 1981 when the Governor General's Award for English language poetry or drama was divided.[ 1]
Winners and nominees [ edit ]
^ Governor General's Literary Awards at The Canadian Encyclopedia .
^ William French, "Gallant's collection of short stories takes fiction prize". The Globe and Mail , May 18, 1982.
^ "Webb and Gray among winners". The Globe and Mail , June 9, 1983.
^ "B.C. authors considered for awards". The Province , May 26, 1983.
^ "CanLit fiction's leading award goes to the Dog". The Globe and Mail , June 21, 1984.
^ "Governor General's finalists announced". Montreal Gazette , May 25, 1984.
^ Rod Currie, "Former Kingstonian Judith Thompson wins Governor General's Award". Kingston Whig-Standard , June 7, 1985.
^ James Adams, "Local writers nominated for award". Edmonton Journal , May 16, 1985.
^ "Margaret Atwood lifts second Governor General's award". Edmonton Journal , June 4, 1986.
^ "Literary prize nominees named". Red Deer Advocate , May 13, 1986.
^ Lisa Rochon, "Yvon Rivard honored for French-language fiction: Munro wins top literary prize". The Globe and Mail , May 28, 1987.
^ "Awards finalists announced". The Globe and Mail , May 1, 1987.
^ "Literary awards held at Calgary festival". Regina Leader-Post , February 13, 1988.
^ "Victoria's Gurr, Page nominated for book awards". Vancouver Sun , January 13, 1988.
^ "New Brunswick writer wins national race for top literary prize". The Globe and Mail , March 4, 1989.
^ "Atwood, Berton top lists as nominees announced for national literary awards". Montreal Gazette , February 1, 1989.
^ "Governor General's awards announced". North Bay Nugget , March 10, 1990.
^ "Three B.C. writers in running for awards". Vancouver Sun , February 7, 1990.
^ Philip Marchand, "Toronto's Nino Ricci wins top book prize". Toronto Star , January 23, 1991.
^ "Prominent names among nominees". Windsor Star , November 17, 1990.
^ "First novel earns top literary honor". Windsor Star , December 4, 1991.
^ "Atwood leads G-G Award nominees". Hamilton Spectator , November 9, 1991.
^ Mark Abley, "Ondaatje wins Governor-General's Award, denounces GST in speech". Montreal Gazette , December 2, 1992.
^ Jamie Portman, "Three from Ottawa area among finalists". Ottawa Citizen , November 6, 1992.
^ "This time, Stone Diaries on top: Governor General's award atones for loss in Booker". Windsor Star , November 17, 1993.
^ "Shields in running for Governor General Award; Nomination comes just after Booker Prize loss". Halifax Daily News , October 29, 1993.
^ Philip Marchand, "History novel wins top prize Rudy Wiebe's A Discovery Of Strangers picked over Atwood and Munro". Toronto Star , November 16, 1994.
^ Conway Daly, "Munro, Atwood lead familiar names in race for Governor General's award". Kingston Whig-Standard , October 28, 1994.
^ "Writer's Roaring success: Greg Hollingshead wins Governor-General's Award for fiction". Vancouver Sun , November 15, 1995.
^ "68 finalists for literary awards". Vancouver Sun , October 27, 1995.
^ Philip Marchand, "Vanderhaeghe wins second fiction prize". Toronto Star , November 13, 1996.
^ Judy Stoffman, "It's Atwood ahead again in book race". Toronto Star , October 18, 1996.
^ Robert Reid, "Jane Urquhart wins Governor General's Award for fiction". Waterloo Region Record , November 19, 1997.
^ Paul Gessell, "Urquhart, Hay nominated for Governor General's prize". St. Catharines Standard , October 23, 1997.
^ Anne-Marie Tobin, "Kingston author savours literary award". Kingston Whig-Standard , November 18, 1998.
^ "Montrealers deluge list of nominees". Montreal Gazette , October 21, 1998.
^ "Matt Cohen, Marq de Villiers win GG literary awards". The Western Star , November 17, 1999.
^ "Governor General's Award nominees: Clarkson hands them out Nov. 16". Moose Jaw Times-Herald , October 24, 1999.
^ "Governor General's Awards handed out". Barrie Examiner , November 15, 2000.
^ Anne-Marie Tobin, "Atwood, Ondaatje, among nominees for Governor General's awards". Prince Albert Daily Herald , October 26, 2000.
^ "Governor General's award follows on top of the Giller: Novelist Richard Wright has good week". Prince George Citizen , November 15, 2001.
^ "Urquhart, Wright get GG award nominations". The Telegram , October 24, 2001.
^ Diane Menzies, "Gloria Sawai, 70, wins Gov. Gen.'s literary award". Welland Tribune , November 13, 2002.
^ "Shields, Johnston lead fiction list for GG awards". Timmins Daily Press , October 22, 2002.
^ "Douglas Glover wins Gov. Gen.'s Literary Award for English fiction: Canadian living in New York State won prize for Elle, a fictionalized account of Gulf of St. Lawrence castaway". Cape Breton Post , November 13, 2003.
^ Anne-Marie Tobin, "Stellar year for Atwood: Writer makes short list for Gov-Gen's fiction award". Brantford Expositor , October 25, 2003.
^ "Dallaire, Toews among award winners". Sudbury Star , November 17, 2004.
^ "Governor General award nominee 'hugely relieved' with book reviews". Guelph Mercury , November 13, 2004.
^ "Gilmour wins fiction prize". Prince George Citizen , November 15, 2005.
^ Vanessa Farquharson, "The 2005 G-G nominees: all killer, no Giller: Literary awards". National Post , October 18, 2005.
^ "First-time author beats out experienced peers". Nanaimo Daily News , November 22, 2006.
^ "Cole, Gaston among nominees for Governor General's awards". Whitehorse Star , October 16, 2006.
^ "Michael Ondaatje wins again". North Bay Nugget , November 28, 2007.
^ Cassandra Szklarski, "Ondaatje and Vassanji among literary stars on Governor General's short list; Books Notable literary heavyweights include Margaret Atwood, David Chariandy, Barbara Gowdy and Heather O'Neill". The Daily Gleaner , October 17, 2007.
^ Paul Gessell, "Ricci repeats as GG Literary Award winner". Ottawa Citizen , November 19, 2008.
^ "Hage, Ricci finalists for literary prize". Waterloo Region Record , October 22, 2008.
^ Pat Donnelly and Kathryn Greenaway, "A fiction win via a Yukon copper mine; Kate Pullinger wins Governor General's Award". National Post , November 18, 2009.
^ Adrian Chamberlain, "Bookstore clerk's first offering vies with Alice Munro for top prize". Victoria Times-Colonist , October 15, 2009.
^ Mark Medley, "Cool Water wins GG award for fiction; Dianne Warren beat out Room, among others". National Post , November 17, 2010.
^ "GG lit-award finalists include Emma Donoghue, Kathleen Winter". Alaska Highway News , October 14, 2010.
^ "Literary gold rush: Patrick deWitt's 'Sisters Brothers' wins Gov-Gen prize". Whitehorse Star , November 15, 2011.
^ Mark Medley, "Literary hat tricks; G-G Awards; Two authors make three fiction prize lists". National Post , October 12, 2011.
^ Greg Quill, "Spalding's slave tale gets GG fiction nod: Toronto writer also nominated for Writers' Trust Prize". Toronto Star , November 14, 2012.
^ Paul Irish, "Vincent Lam on Governor General's short list". Toronto Star , October 3, 2012.
^ "Eleanor Catton wins Governor General's Literary Award for The Luminaries" . Toronto Star . November 13, 2011.
^ Ahearn, Victoria (October 2, 2013). "Governor General Literary Award finalists announced (updated)" . Vancouver Sun . Archived from the original on October 11, 2013. Retrieved October 12, 2022 .
^ "Thomas King wins Governor General's award for fiction" . The Globe and Mail , November 18, 2014.
^ "Thomas, Chafe on shortlists for Governor General's awards". Winnipeg Free Press , October 7, 2014.
^ Cam Fuller, "Modest Vanderhaeghe joins exclusive company with third GG win". Saskatoon Star-Phoenix , October 29, 2015.
^ "Guelph author shortlisted for Governor General's Literary Award". Guelph Tribune , October 8, 2015.
^ "Madeline Thien wins Governor-General's award for English fiction" . The Globe and Mail , October 25, 2016.
^ Ian McGillis, "Thien makes short list for third time; Adds GG nod to Booker, Giller nominations". Sarnia Observer , October 5, 2016.
^ "Governor General Literary Awards announced: Joel Thomas Hynes wins top English fiction prize" . CBC News , November 1, 2017.
^ "Winter, Hynes up for Governor General's Award". Halifax Chronicle-Herald , October 7, 2017.
^ "Here are the winners of the 2018 Governor General's Literary Awards" . CBC Books , November 9, 2018.
^ "Hage, Toews among finalists for Governor General's Literary Awards". Peterborough Examiner , October 4, 2018.
^ Jane van Koeverden, "Here are the winners of the 2019 Governor General's Literary Awards" . CBC Books , October 29, 2019.
^ "Literary finalists named; 70 books vie for $450,000 in prizes at 2019 Governor General's awards". Windsor Star , October 7, 2019.
^ "Michelle Good says celebrating fiction win feels 'petty and selfish' after residential school discovery" . CTV News , June 1, 2021.
^ "Francesca Ekwuyasi, Billy-Ray Belcourt & Anne Carson among 2020 Governor General's Literary Awards finalists" . CBC Books , May 4, 2021.
^ "Inuk author Norma Dunning wins $25K Governor General's fiction prize" Archived 2021-11-17 at the Wayback Machine . Coast Reporter , November 17, 2021.
^ "Rachel Cusk among fiction finalists for Governor General's Literary Awards" . Toronto Star , October 14, 2021.
^ Deborah Dundas, "Sheila Heti, Eli Baxter win 2022 Governor General's Literary Awards for fiction and non-fiction" . Toronto Star , November 16, 2022.
^ "The finalists for the 2022 Governor General's Literary Award for poetry" . CBC Books , October 12, 2022.
^ "Anuja Varghese wins Governor General's literary award for fiction" . Toronto Star , November 8, 2023.
^ "Suzette Mayr, Iain Reid among finalists for Governor General's Literary Awards" . Burnaby Now , October 25, 2023.
^ Cassandra Drudi, "Canisia Lubrin, Danny Ramadan among 2024 Governor General’s Literary Award finalists" . Quill & Quire , October 8, 2024.
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