2013 Governor General's Awards
Canadian literary award
The shortlisted nominees for the 2013 Governor General's Awards for Literary Merit were announced on October 2,[ 1] and the winners were announced on November 13.[ 2] Each winner will be awarded $25,000 from the Canada Council for the Arts .[ 1]
English
Category
Winner
Nominated
Fiction
Eleanor Catton , The Luminaries
Non-fiction
Sandra Djwa , A Journey with No Maps: A Life of P. K. Page
Carolyn Abraham , The Juggler's Children: A Journey into Family, Legend and the Genes that Bind Us
Nina Munk , The Idealist: Jeffrey Sachs and the Quest to End Poverty
Allen Smutylo, The Memory of Water
Priscila Uppal , Projection: Encounters with My Runaway Mother
Poetry
Katherena Vermette , North End Love Songs
Drama
Nicolas Billon , Fault Lines: Three Plays
Children's literature
Teresa Toten , The Unlikely Hero of Room 13B
Children's illustration
Matt James, Northwest Passage
French to English translation
Donald Winkler , The Major Verbs (Pierre Nepveu , Les verbes majeurs )
French
Category
Winner
Nominated
Fiction
Stéphanie Pelletier , Quand les guêpes se taisent
Non-fiction
Yvon Rivard , Aimer, enseigner
Alain Deneault , Gouvernance: le management totalitaire
Jean-Jacques Pelletier , La fabrique de l'extrême : les pratiques ordinaires de l'excès
Dominique Perron, L'Alberta autophage : identités, mythes et discours du pétrole dans l'Ouest canadien
Joseph Yvon Thériault, Évangéline : contes d'Amérique
Poetry
René Lapierre , Pour les désespérés seulement
Drama
Fanny Britt , Bienveillance
Children's literature
Geneviève Mativat, À l'ombre de la grande maison
Camille Bouchard, D'or et de poussière
Fanny Britt , Jane, le renard et moi
Emmanuelle Caron, Gladys et Vova
Lili Chartrand, Le monde fabuleux de Monsieur Fred
Children's illustration
Isabelle Arsenault , Jane, le renard et moi
English to French translation
Sophie Voillot, L'enfant du jeudi (Alison Pick , Far to Go )
References
External links
English-language awards French-language awards Awards by year
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