Celebrating the Best and Brightest in BC and Yukon
The BC and Yukon Book Prizes celebrate the achievements of British Columbia and Yukon writers, illustrators and publishers.
Celebrating the Best and Brightest in BC and Yukon
The BC and Yukon Book Prizes celebrate the achievements of British Columbia and Yukon writers, illustrators and publishers.
The West Coast Book Prize Society recognizes and promotes the achievements of the book community in BC and Yukon through the BC and Yukon Book Prizes and related programs.
Announcements
Announcing the winners of the 2022 BC and Yukon Book Prizes
upcoming events
2022 Winners & Finalists
- All
- Bill Duthie Booksellers’ Choice Award
- Christie Harris Illustrated Children’s Literature Prize
- Dorothy Livesay Poetry Prize
- Ethel Wilson Fiction Prize
- Hubert Evans Non-Fiction Prize
- Jim Deva Prize for Writing that Provokes
- Roderick Haig-Brown Regional Prize
- Sheila A. Egoff Children’s Literature Prize
- Winners
The Secret Fawn
by Kallie George
illustrated by Elly MacKay
Publisher: Tundra Books | Penguin Random House Canada
Time is a Flower
by Julie Morstad
illustrated by Julie Morstad
Publisher: Tundra Books | Penguin Random House Canada
Boy from Buchenwald
by Robbie Waisman with Susan McClelland
Publisher: Bloomsbury | Raincoast Books Inc.
On the Trapline
by David A. Robertson
illustrated by Julie Flett
Publisher: Tundra Books | Penguin Random House Canada
Long Distance
by Whitney Gardner
illustrated by Whitney Gardner
Publisher: Simon & Schuster for Young Readers
Peter Lee’s Notes from the Field
by Angela Ahn
illustrated by Julie Kwon
Publisher: Tundra Books | Penguin Random House Canada
2022 Author Awards
Get Involved
Membership
You can become a member of the West Coast Book Prize Society at any time of year. Members are eligible to vote at the Annual General Meeting, are added to our email alerts list, and receive Gala tickets at a discounted price.
Make a Donation
We welcome monetary donations of all sizes year-round. We also welcome in-kind donations. From electronic equipment to courier services to gift certificates for our silent auction, if you have something to share with us, we’d love to hear from you.
Sponsorship
Attach your name to one of the Prizes to be awarded at the Gala dinner as well as receive recognition on various promotional materials.