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Nov 13, 2024 · Founded in 1936, the Governor General’s Literary Awards are some of the oldest and most prestigious literary prizes in Canada, with a total annual prize value of $450,000. The Canada Council for the Arts has funded, administered and promoted these awards since 1959.
- The Canada Council for the Arts Reveals the 2023 Governor ...
Ottawa, November 8, 2023 ― The Canada Council for the Arts...
- The Canada Council for the Arts Reveals the 2023 Governor ...
Explore the list of Governor General’s Literary Award winners (since 1936) and finalists (since 1979) to discover the celebrated books! Prior to 2016, the “Young People’s Literature” categories were referred to as “Children’s Literature.”
The Governor General's Award for English-language fiction is a Canadian literary award that annually recognizes one Canadian writer for a fiction book written in English. [1] It is one of fourteen Governor General's Awards for Literary Merit, seven each for creators of English- and French
the winners of the 2024 Governor General’s Literary Awards. The Governor General’s Literary Awards (GGBooks) celebrate literature and inspire people to read books by creators from Canada. They provide finalists and winners with valuable recognition from peers and readers across the country.
Apr 18, 2024 · The Governor General’s Literary Awards recognize Canada’s 14 best English- and French-language books in each of the following 7 categories: fiction, non‑fiction, poetry, drama, young people’s literature—text, young people’s literature—illustrated books and translation.
Nov 8, 2023 · Ottawa, November 8, 2023 ― The Canada Council for the Arts is pleased to announce the 2023 winners of the Governor General’s Literary Awards (GGBooks). These prestigious awards celebrate remarkable literary works published in Canada, in both official languages, across seven categories, and include books for readers of all ages. “Each of ...
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Nov 16, 2022 · Sheila Heti has won the Governor General's Literary Award for fiction for her novel Pure Colour.