The BC and Yukon Book Prizes are grateful to the hard work and consideration of the jurors for the 2022 Book Prizes. The jurors were:

Ethel Wilson Fiction Prize:

  • Nazanine Hozar
  • Sarah James
  • Hanako Masutani

Hubert Evans Nonfiction Prize:

  • Claudia Cornwall
  • JJ Lee
  • Yasuko Thanh

Dorothy Livesay Poetry Prize:

  • Joseph Dandurand
  • Veronica Griffin
  • Michael Prior

Christie Harris Illustrated Children’s Literature Prize:

  • Sharon Freeman
  • Alex Matheson
  • Ellen Wu

Sheila A. Egoff Children’s Literature Prize

  • Heidi Clark
  • Hira Peracha
  • Melanie Siebert

Roderick Haig-Brown Regional Prize:

  • Michael Christie
  • Aimee Greenaway
  • Daniel Sims

Jim Deva Prize for Writing that Provokes:

  • Micah Killjoy
  • Hazel Jane Plante
  • jaye simpson

The Borealis Prize: The Commissioner of Yukon Award for Literary Contribution:

  • Virginie Hamel
  • Clea Roberts
  • Kylie Van Every

Lieutenant Governor’s Award for Literary Excellence:

  • Junie Désil
  • Patricia Massy
  • Rina Hadziev