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...
by megan@bcyukonbookprizes.com | Apr 8, 2021
Petra Shaena LambertPublisher: Random House Canada Book Description Inspired by Petra Kelly, the original Green Party leader and political activist who fought for the planet in 1980s Germany, Shaena Lambert brings us a captivating new novel about a woman who changed...
by megan@bcyukonbookprizes.com | Apr 8, 2021
Burning Province Michael PriorPublisher: McClelland & Stewart Book Description Amid the record-breaking wildfires that scorched British Columbia in 2015 and 2017, the poems in this collection move seamlessly between geographical and psychological landscapes,...
by megan@bcyukonbookprizes.com | Apr 8, 2021
The Ride Home Gail Anderson-DargatzPublisher: Orca Book Publishers Book Description Mark is a city kid who has come to a small town to live with his grandmother after his mom goes into rehab. He has to take a school bus home for the first time. The long, noisy ride...