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Governor General literary award winners Niigaan Sinclair, Jordan Abel

When Niigaan Sinclair pitched his collection of articles to a Toronto publisher, he was told “Wînipêk: Visions of Canada from…

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2 Winnipeggers pick up Governor General’s Literary Awards

Niigaan Sinclair’s collection of articles, titled “Winipek: Visions of Canada from an Indigenous Centre,” was initially dismissed as a “regional…

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Margaret Atwood thrilled by award from France honouring her literary achievements

Canadian author Margaret Atwood has received a high honour from France’s ministry of culture for her contributions to literature. Atwood…

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Suzette Mayr and Eleanor Catton among 8 Canadians longlisted for $147K Dublin Literary Award

Eight books written by Canadians are among the 70 longlisted for the 2024 Dublin Literary Award, including The Sleeping Car Porter by Suzette Mayr…

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Masha Gessen receives German literary prize

BERLIN – The Russian-American writer Masha Gessen received a German literary prize Saturday in a ceremony that was delayed and…

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Kai Thomas, Christina Sharpe among Writers’ Trust literary prize winners

The 2023 Writers’ Trust Award winners, from left to right: Kai Thomas, Anuja Varghese, Laisha Rosnau, Canisia Lubrin (representing Christina…

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Canada

Anuja Varghese’s short story collection Chrysalis among $25K Governor General’s Literary Award winners

Hamilton writer Anuja Varghese has won the Governor General’s Literary Award for fiction for her short story collection Chrysalis.  Chrysalis is among the 14…

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Suzette Mayr, Iain Reid among finalists for $25K Governor General’s Literary Awards

Calgary writer Suzette Mayr and Ontario writer Iain Reid are among the finalists for the 2023 Governor General’s Literary Awards. The…

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Governor General’s Literary Awards: Suzette Mayr, Iain Reid top list

TORONTO – Suzette Mayr, Iain Reid and Susan Musgrave are among the well-known finalists for the Governor General’s Literary Awards.…

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