Saskatoon novelist is among the 2011 winners of the Arthur Ellis Awards, Canada's literary prize celebrating crime-writing excellence. Alice won the Juvenile/young adult category with her novel The Worst Thing She Ever Did.
The other category winners include:
Best Novel Award
Bury Your Dead by .
Non-Fiction
On the Farm by
First Novel
The Debba by
We are very proud to have these Manitoba authors on our bestseller list this week. The complete Bestseller list is available under the Bestsellers heading on the right.
Hardcover Fiction1. Irma Voth, . Miriam Toews will be here launching Irma Voth tomorrow, Saturday June 4, 2:30 pm.
Paperback Fiction
5. Henry Kalen's Manitoba,
Paperback Fiction
1. Bandit, .
3. This Hidden Thing,
5. The Anatomy of Clay, .
Paperback Non Fiction
1. From Asessippi To Zed Lake,
2. Your Retirement Income Blueprint, .
3. Winnipeg Beach: Leisure and Courtship in a Resort Town, 1900-1967,
4. The Writing on the Wall: Graffiti from a Different Perspective, .
Mass Market.
1.Under Heaven, .
Books for Young People
1. Trouble at Impact Lake (The Archaeolojesters, Book 3),
2. Loon Island, .
3. The Pact, 7 Generations #4,
Categories: Awards, Winnipeg
has won the Griffin Poetry Prize for her narrative poem Ossuaries.
won the $65,000 prize, Canada's richest poetry prize and the world's largest prize for a single poetry collection in English, at a gala in Toronto Wednesday night.
American poet won the international prize for Heavenly Questions.
Categories: Awards
Congratulations to Brandon's for being shortlisted for the 2011 Prix Aurora Award for Best English Novel. We've been fortunate at McNally Robinson in Winnipeg to have hosted four of the five nominees in this year's novel category.
The Prix Auroras will be awarded the weekend of November 18-20 at the Canadian national science fiction and fantasy convention, this year hosted by SFContario.Best English Novel:
- Black Bottle Man by , Great Plains Publications
- Destiny's Blood by , Dragon Moon Press
- Stealing Home by , Bundoran Press
- Under Heaven by , Viking Canada
- Watch, by , Penguin Canada
Two nominated anthologies feature stories by Manitobans: Tesseracts Fourteen, edited by and , includes "Heat Death, or Answering the Ouroboros Question" by Brandon's and "Chrysalis" by Winnipeg's appears in Evolve: Vampire Stories of the New Undead, edited by . There are also two new categories this year: Poetry or Song Lyric and Graphic Novel.
A complete list of 2011 nominees
Categories: Awards, SciFi & Fantasy, Winnipeg, Horror
The 2010 winners for Margaret McWilliams Awards have been announced. The Margaret McWilliams Award one of the oldest literary awards in Canada, named in honour of writer Margaret McWilliams. Through the Margaret McWilliams Award, The Manitoba Historical Society celebrates the Manitoba historical books, and aims to to encourage the study and interpretation of the history of Manitoba.
The awards will be presented on Saturday, 4 June 2011 at 1:00 PM, at a ceremony at the Dalnavert Museum Visitors Centre (61 Carlton Street, Winnipeg) during the Annual General Meeting of the Manitoba Historical Society.
The winners are,In the Scholarly History category.
Manitoba Premiers of the 19th and 20th Centuries, edited by and .
In the Local History category.
The Mosaic Village: An Illustrated History of Winnipeg's North End by .
In the Popular History category.
Winnipeg's Great War: A City Comes of Age, by . Categories: Awards, Winnipeg
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