Search results
Results from the WOW.Com Content Network
The 1995 Governor General's Literary Awards were presented by Roméo LeBlanc, Governor General of Canada on November 14 at the Winter Garden Theatre in Toronto. [1] Each winner received a cheque for $10,000 and a copy of their books specially bound by master bookbinder Pierre Ouvard.
The Governor General's Awards are a collection of annual awards presented by the governor general of Canada, recognizing distinction in numerous academic, artistic, and social fields. The first award was conceived and inaugurated in 1937 by the Lord Tweedsmuir , [ 4 ] a prolific writer of fiction and non-fiction; he created the Governor General ...
Drew Hayden Taylor and Anosh Irani have also both been nominated for the Governor General's Award for English-language fiction. James Reaney won the award three times before Poetry and Drama were split in 1981 into separate categories. Mishka Lavigne is the first person to be nominated for both the English and French language awards for Drama.
Pages in category "Governor General's Awards" The following 112 pages are in this category, out of 112 total. ... 1995 Governor General's Awards; 1996 Governor ...
Winners of the Governor General's Award for English-language drama, the Governor General's Award for French-language drama and drama winners in the former Governor General's Award for English-language poetry or drama or Governor General's Award for French-language poetry or drama categories.
In 1959, the award became part of the Governor General's Awards program at the Canada Council for the Arts in 1959. [1] The age requirement is 18 and up. The program was created in 1937 by the Canadian Authors Association and inaugurated that November for 1936 publications in two English-language categories, conventionally called the 1936 ...
The Governor General's Award for English-language poetry or drama was a Canadian literary award that annually recognized one Canadian writer for a work of poetry or drama published in English. It was one of the Governor General's Awards for Literary Merit from 1937 to 1980 (publication years, which conventionally date the awards).
1995: Anne Szumigalski: Voice [29] Roo Borson: Night Walk [30] Di Brandt: Jerusalem, Beloved: Don Domanski: Stations of the Left Hand: Steven Heighton: The Ecstasy of Skeptics: 1996: E. D. Blodgett: Apostrophes: Woman at a Piano [31] Elizabeth Brewster: Footnotes to the Book of Job [32] Crispin Elsted: Climate and the Affections: Charles ...