A handful of authors were presented with a number of B.C. Book Prizes in Vancouver last weekend.
The awards and winners are:
The Ethel Wilson Fiction Prize
Half-Blood Blues (Thomas Allen Publishers) by Esi Edugyan
Hubert Evans Non-Fiction Prize
Eating Dirt: Deep Forests, Big Timber, and Life with the Tree-Planting Tribe (Greystone Books) by Charlotte Gill
Roderick Haig-Brown Regional Prize and the Bill Duthie Booksellers? Choice Award
The Chuck Davis History of Metropolitan Vancouver (Harbour Publishing) by Chuck Davis
Dorothy Livesay Poetry Prize
crawlspace (Harbour) by John Pass
Christie Harris Illustrated Children?s Literature Prize
When I Was Small (Simply Read Books) Sara O?Leary; Julie Morstad, illus.
Sheila A. Egoff Children?s Literature Prize
Blood Red Road (Doubleday Canada) by Moira Young
Each of the winners received $2,000. To see the list of winners and those shortlisted, visit the B.C. Book Prize website.
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