by megan@bcyukonbookprizes.com | Apr 13, 2022
Disorientation Being Black in the World Ian Williams Publisher: Random House Canada Book Description With that one eloquent word, disorientation, Ian Williams captures the impact of racial encounters on racialized people—the whiplash of race that occurs while minding...
by megan@bcyukonbookprizes.com | Apr 13, 2022
Antonyms for Daughter Jenny BoychukPublisher: Véhicule Press Book Description Antonyms for Daughter, Jenny Boychuk’s poetry debut, addresses a harrowing subject: the loss of the poet’s mother to addiction. Deploying a range of forms and techniques astonishing in a...
by megan@bcyukonbookprizes.com | Apr 13, 2022
Island Eats Signature Chefs’ Recipes from Vancouver Island and the Salish Sea Dawn Postnikoff and Joanne Sasvari Publisher: Figure 1 Publishing Book Description Whether they’re shucking oysters and rolling pasta just for you, pouring you a glass of local wine, or...
by megan@bcyukonbookprizes.com | Sep 25, 2021
Joanna Lilley Winner of the Borealis Prize: The Commissioner of Yukon Award for Literary Contribution Statement from the jury on the selection of Joanna Lilley: “The 2021 Borealis Prize jury,for the Commissioner of Yukon Award for Literary Contribution, has...
by megan@bcyukonbookprizes.com | Sep 25, 2021
Joseph Dandurand Winner of the Lieutenant Governor’s Award for Literary Excellence Jurors: Otoniya Juliane Okot Bitek, Sarah Ellis and Sirish Rao Statement from the jurors on the selection of Joseph Dandurand:”Joseph Dandurand is a keeper of deep cultural...
