Latest Awards

Night Work: The Sawchuk Poems by Randall Maggs shortlisted for The Kobzar Literary Award!!

The Kobzar Literary Award is a biennial $25,000 award recognizing outstanding contributions to Canadian literary arts through presentation of a Ukrainian Canadian theme with literary merit.  Other shortlisted titles:  God of Missed Connections by Elizabeth Bachinsky (Nightwood Edition); Read more...

Brenda Leifso, David O’Meara, Monty Reid – shortlisted for Lampman-Scott 2009 Award

Lampman-Scott 2009 Award Short List Announced.  The Arc Poetry Society is pleased to announce the three finalists for the 2009 Lampman-Scott Award for Poetry. This award honours the poetry and friendship of Archibald Lampman and Duncan Campbell Scott. Their literary friendship helped foster Read more...

David O’Meara – Noble Gas, Penny Black

Congratulations to David O’Meara whose book Noble Gas, Penny Black has been shortlisted for 2 awards: Shortlisted in the poetry category for the 9th Annual ReLit Awards. The winners will be celebrated at the Ottawa International Writers Festival in October. Shortlisted in the English fiction Read more...

Randall Maggs wins the EJ Pratt Poetry Prize

The Literary Arts Foundation of NL and the Writers’ Alliance of Newfoundland and Labrador announce “Maggs, Wangersky take top book prizes” (St. John’s, May 6, 2009) Randall Maggs and Russell Wangersky came away the winners at the 2009 Newfoundland and Labrador Book Awards Read more...

Maureen Scott Harris wins Tasmanian writing prize

Toronto Poet and Essayist Maureen Scott Harris Wins Tasmanian Writing Prize Toronto, April 7, 2009….Pedlar Press is delighted to announce that Maureen Scott Harris is the 2009 winner of the WildCare Tasmania Nature Writing Prize. The prize is awarded every second year by WildCare, the Read more...

David O’Meara’s play Disaster nominated for 2 Rideau Awards

2nd Annual Les Prix Rideau Awards Winners Announced! Winners have been announced for Ottawa’s 2nd annual Les Prix Rideau Awards, which celebrate achievement in English and French professional theatre in Ottawa. The awards were presented during a celebration at Arts Court Theatre on Sunday, Read more...

Agnes Walsh and Randall Maggs – shortlisted for E.J. Pratt Poetry Award

April 9, 2009 – The finalists for the 2009 Newfoundland and Labrador Book Awards have been selected. Presented by the Writers’ Alliance of Newfoundland and Labrador and the Literary Arts Foundation NL, the awards this year honour excellence in non-fiction and poetry. The finalists for Read more...

Randall Maggs Wins the 2008 Winterset Award

March 26, 2009, St. John’s, NL – Randall Maggs is the winner of the 2008 Winterset Award for Night Work: The Sawchuk Poems – a biography in poems of one of hockey’s greatest goalies, Terry Sawchuk. Read more...

Congratulations to Sue Sinclair – nominated for the 12th Annual Atlantic Poetry Prize

Congratulations to Sue Sinclair whose book Breaker was nominated for the 12th Annual Atlantic Poetry Prize. Read more...

Congratulations to Randall Maggs – finalist for the 2008 Winterset Award

Congratulations to Randall Maggs whose book Night Work: The Sawchuk Poems has been named a finalist for the 2008 Winterset Award administered by the Newfoundland and Labrador Arts Council. Read more...

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