Award winners
The A. M. Klein Prize for Poetry
Winner
WSW (West South West)
(Véhicule)
Cold Rubber Feet
(Cormorant)
Bavarian Shrine and Other Poems
(ECW Press)
Reasons for Winter
(Brick Books)
Configurations at Midnight
(ECW Press)
The Woman Downstairs
(Brick Books)
Flowers in Magnetic Fields
(Guernica)
The Floating Garden
(Coach House)
Glass, Irony and God
(New Direction)
Visions Fugitive
(Véhicule Press)
Facts
(Véhicule Press)
Autobiography of Red
(Alfred A. Knopf)
The Concordia University First Book Prize
Winner
Shame and Humiliation: Presidential Decision Making on Vietnam
(McGill Queen’s University Press)
Fuzzy Logic: Dispatches From the Information Revolution
(Véhicule Press)
Picking Up Pearls
(Robert Davies Publishing)
Can You Wave Bye Bye, Baby?
(McClelland & Stewart)
The Mavis Gallant Prize for Non-Fiction
Winner
Flight from Famine
(McClelland & Stewart)
In the Company of Strangers
(Talonbooks)
In Search of Paradise
(McGill Queen’s University Press)
Foxspirit: A Woman in Mao’s China
(Véhicule)
The Last House of Ulster: A Family in Belfast
(HarperCollins)
A Blue Boy in a Black Dress
(Oberon)
City Unique: Montreal Days and Nights in the 40s and 50s
(McClelland & Stewart)
Progeny of Ghosts: Travels in Russia and the Old Empire
(Oolichan Books)
Putting Down Roots: Montreal’s Immigrant Writers
(Véhicule Press)
The Paragraphe Hugh MacLennan Prize for Fiction
Winner
Solomon Gursky Was Here
(Viking)
A Private Performance
(Véhicule)
A Night at the Opera
(Porcupine’s Quill)
Evil Eye
(Véhicule)
Missing Fred Astaire
(Véhicule)
Friends & Marriages
(Véhicule)
The Timekeeper
(HarperCollins)
Butterfly Lovers
(HarperCollins)
Can You Wave Bye Bye, Baby?
(McClelland & Stewart)
Barney’s Version
(Alfred A. Knopf Canada)
Judy Mappin Community Award
Winner
for his work promoting local authors as Books editor of the Montreal Gazette
for her role in founding QSPELL and its prizes, her tireless work as a bookseller who promoted local authors, and her visionary role in the creation of a genuine Canadian literature in both the French and English languages
for the commitment and professionalism she displayed in her work for the Electronic Rights Defence Committee
for their work at Véhicule Press
for her work promoting literature and writers at CBC Radio