2015 Governor General's Awards
{{Short description|Canadian literary award}}
The shortlisted nominees for the 2015 Governor General's Awards for Literary Merit were announced on October 7, 2015,[https://www.theglobeandmail.com/arts/books-and-media/governor-generals-literary-awards-announces-finalists/article26696187/ "Governor-General’s Literary Awards announces finalists"]. The Globe and Mail, October 7, 2014. and the winners were announced on October 28.
English
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!width=15%|Category !width=30%|Winner !width=55%|Nominated |
align="center"| Fiction
|{{blue ribbon}} Guy Vanderhaeghe, Daddy Lenin and Other Stories |
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align="center"| Non-fiction
|{{blue ribbon}} Mark L. Winston, Bee Time: Lessons from the Hive |
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align="center"| Poetry
|{{blue ribbon}} Robyn Sarah, My Shoes Are Killing Me |
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align="center"| Drama
|{{blue ribbon}} David Yee, carried away on the crest of a wave |
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align="center"| Children's literature
|{{blue ribbon}} Caroline Pignat, The Gospel Truth |
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align="center"| Children's illustration
|{{blue ribbon}} JonArno Lawson and Sydney Smith, Sidewalk Flowers |
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align="center"| French to English translation
|{{blue ribbon}} Rhonda Mullins, Twenty-One Cardinals (Jocelyne Saucier, Les Héritiers de la mine) |
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French
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!width=15%|Category !width=30%|Winner !width=55%|Nominated |
align="center"| Fiction
|{{blue ribbon}} Nicolas Dickner, Six degrés de liberté |
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align="center"| Non-fiction
|{{blue ribbon}} Jean-Philippe Warren, Honoré Beaugrand : La plume et l'épée (1848-1906) |
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align="center"| Poetry
|{{blue ribbon}} Joël Pourbaix, Le mal du pays est un art oublié |
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align="center"| Drama
|{{blue ribbon}} Fabien Cloutier, Pour réussir un poulet |
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align="center"| Children's literature
|{{blue ribbon}} Louis-Philippe Hébert, Marie Réparatrice |
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align="center"| Children's illustration
|{{blue ribbon}} André Marois and Patrick Doyon, Le voleur de sandwichs |
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align="center"| English to French translation
|{{blue ribbon}} Lori Saint-Martin and Paul Gagné, Solomon Gursky (Mordecai Richler, Solomon Gursky Was Here) |
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References
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External links
- [https://web.archive.org/web/20100107185132/http://www.canadacouncil.ca/prizes/ggla Governor General's Awards]
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