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  • the seven books that are the winners of the 2023 Governor General's literary awards, laid out beside each other
    the seven books that are the winners of the 2023 Governor General's literary awards, laid out beside each other
    November 08, 2023

    2023 Governor General's Literary Awards Announced with Big Wins for House of Anansi Press

    Today the Canada Council for the Arts announced the winners of the 2023 Governor General's Literary Awards in both English and French. Whittled down from the shortlist, which included five books nominated ...

  • Governor General's Literary Award Winners Revealed with Wins for Sheila Heti and Eli Baxter
    Governor General's Literary Award Winners Revealed with Wins for Sheila Heti and Eli Baxter
    November 16, 2022

    Governor General's Literary Award Winners Revealed with Wins for Sheila Heti and Eli Baxter

    This morning, the Canada Council for the Arts revealed the 2022 winners of the Governor General’s Literary Awards (now branded as GGBooks). The English language winners are Sheila Heti for fiction, ...

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