WANL: NL Book Awards winners

Newfoundland and Labrador Book Awards winners

Fiction

2008 Downhome Fiction Award
Bernice Morgan for Cloud of Bone (Knopf Canada, 2007)

2006 Bennington Gate Fiction Award
Joan Clark, An Audience of Chairs (Knopf Canada, 2005)

2004 Bennington Gate Fiction Award
Susan Rendell, In the Chambers of the Sea (Killick Press, 2003)

2002 Bennington Gate Fiction Award
Ed Kavanagh, The Confessons of Nipper Mooney (Killick Press, 2001)

2000 Bennington Gate Fiction Award
Carmelita McGrath, Stranger Things Have Happened (Killick Press, 1999)

1998 Newtel Fiction Award
Patrick Kavanagh, Gaff Topsails (Cormorant Books, 1996)

Non-fiction

2009 Rogers Cable Non-fiction Award
Russell Wangersky, Burning Down the House: Fighting Fires and Losing Myself (Thomas Allen, 2008)

2007 Rogers Cable Non-fiction Award
Gerhard P. Bassler, Vikings to U-Boats: The German Experience in Newfoundland and Labrador (McGill-Queen's University Press, 2006)

2005 Rogers Cable Non-fiction Award
Stan Dragland, Apocrypha (NeWest Press, 2003)

2003 Rogers Cable Non-Fiction Award
Ed Smith, From the Ashes of My Dreams (Flanker Press, 2001)

2001 Newfoundland Herald Non-Fiction Award
Mary Pratt, A Personal Calligraphy (Goose Lane Editions, 2000)
Patrick O'Flaherty, Old Newfoundland: A History to 1843 (Long Beach Press, 1999)

1999 Non-Fiction Award
Berni Stapleton, They Let Down Baskets (Killick Press, 1998)

1997 Non-Fiction Award
Dorothy Inglis, Bread and Roses (Killick Press, 1996)

Poetry

2009 E.J. Pratt Poetry Award
Randall Maggs, Night Work: The Sawchuk Poems (Brick Books, 2008)

2007 E.J. Pratt Poetry Award
Patrick Warner, There, there (Véhicule Press, 2005)

2005 E.J. Pratt Poetry Award
Mary Dalton, Merrybegot (Véhicule Press, 2003)

2003 Craig L Dobbin Poetry Award
John Steffler, Helix: New and Selected Poems (Signal Editions, 2002)

2001 Poetry Award
Al Pittman, Thirty-for-Sixty (Breakwater Books, 1999)

1999 Darmonkow Associates Poetry Award
John Steffler, That Night We Were Ravenous (McClelland & Stewart, 1998)

1997 Poetry Award
Michael Crummey, Arguments with Gravity (Quarry Press, 1996)

Children's/young adult

2008 Bruneau Family Children's/Young Adult Literature Award
Janet McNaughton, The Raintree Rebellion (HarperCollins Canada, 2006)

2006 Bruneau Family Children's/Young Adult Literature Award
Janet McNaughton, Brave Jack and the Unicorn (Tundra Books, 2005)

2004 Bruneau Family Children's/Young Adult Literature Award
Janet McNaughton, An Earthly Knight (HarperCollins, 2004)

2002 Bruneau Family Children's/Young Adult Award
Janet McNaughton, The Secret Under My Skin (HarperCollins, 2000)

2000 NewTel Children's/Young Adult Award
Janet McNaughton, Make or Break Spring (Tuckamore Books, 1998)

1998 Hibernia Children's/Young Adult Award
Joan Clark, The Dream Carvers (Viking Press, 1995)
The Writers' Alliance of Newfoundland and Labrador gratefully acknowledges the financial support of
the Canada Council for the Arts, the Department of Tourism, Culture and Recreation, Government of Newfoundland and Labrador, and the City of St. John's.
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