2023 Governor General's Awards
{{Short description|Canadian literary award}}
The shortlisted nominees for the 2023 Governor General's Awards for Literary Merit were announced on October 25, 2023,[https://www.burnabynow.com/the-mix/suzette-mayr-iain-reid-among-finalists-for-governor-generals-literary-awards-7732654 "Suzette Mayr, Iain Reid among finalists for Governor General's Literary Awards"]. Burnaby Now, October 25, 2023. and the winners were announced on November 8.[https://www.thestar.com/entertainment/books/anuja-varghese-wins-governor-generals-literary-award-for-fiction/article_1bb0f610-14e9-5ee7-9f19-68bcbfe555f8.html "Anuja Varghese wins Governor General's literary award for fiction"]. Toronto Star, November 8, 2023.
English
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!width=15%|Category !width=30%|Winner !width=55%|Nominated |
align="center"| Fiction
|{{blue ribbon}} Anuja Varghese, Chrysalis |
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align="center"| Non-fiction
|{{blue ribbon}} Kyo Maclear, Unearthing |
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align="center"| Poetry
|{{blue ribbon}} Hannah Green, Xanax Cowboy |
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align="center"| Drama
|{{blue ribbon}} Cliff Cardinal, As You Like It, A Radical Retelling |
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align="center"| Children's literature
|{{blue ribbon}} Sarah Everett, The Probability of Everything |
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align="center"| Children's illustration
|{{blue ribbon}} Jack Wong, When You Can Swim |
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align="center"| French to English translation
|{{blue ribbon}} Peter McCambridge, Rosa's Very Own Personal Revolution (Éric Dupont, La Logeuse) |
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French
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!width=15%|Category !width=30%|Winner !width=55%|Nominated |
align="center"| Fiction
|{{blue ribbon}} Marie Hélène Poitras, Galumpf |
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align="center"| Non-fiction
|{{blue ribbon}} Philippe Bernier Arcand, Faux rebelles : Les dérives du politiquement incorrect |
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align="center"| Poetry
|{{blue ribbon}} Rita Mestokosho, {{lang|moe|Atikᵁ utei.}} {{lang|fr|Le cœur du caribou}} |
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align="center"| Drama
|{{blue ribbon}} Mathieu Gosselin, Gros gars |
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align="center"| Children's literature
|{{blue ribbon}} Lou Beauchesne, Linoubliable |
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align="center"| Children's illustration
|{{blue ribbon}} Samuel Larochelle and Ève Patenaude, Le plus petit sauveur du monde |
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align="center"| English to French translation
|{{blue ribbon}} Catherine Ego, Dans lʼombre du soleil: Réflexions sur la race et les récits (Esi Edugyan, Out of the Sun: On Race and Storytelling) |
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References
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External links
- [http://ggbooks.ca/ Governor General's Awards]
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