2002 Governor General's Awards
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The 2002 Governor General's Awards for Literary Merit were presented by Adrienne Clarkson, Governor General of Canada, at a ceremony at Rideau Hall on Tuesday, November 19. Each winner received a cheque for $15,000.
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[edit] English-language finalists
[edit] Fiction
- Gloria Sawai, A Song for Nettie Johnson
- David Bergen, The Case of Lena S.
- Ann Ireland, Exile
- Wayne Johnston, The Navigator of New York
- Carol Shields, Unless
[edit] Poetry
- Roy Miki, Surrender
- Tammy Armstrong, Bogman's Music
- Colin Browne, Ground Water
- Kathy Mac, Nail Builders Plan for Strength and Growth
- Erin Mouré, O Cidadán
[edit] Drama
- Kevin Kerr, Unity (1918)
- Claudia Dey, The Gwendolyn Poems
- Lorena Gale, Je me souviens
- Michael Lewis MacLennan, The Shooting Stage
[edit] Non-fiction
- Andrew Nikiforuk, Saboteurs: Wiebo Ludwig's War Against Big Oil
- Carolyn Abraham, Possessing Genius: The Bizarre Odyssey of Einstein's Brain
- Jill Frayne, Starting Out in the Afternoon: A Mid-Life Journey into Wild Land
- Stephen Henighan, When Words Deny the World: The Reshaping of Canadian Writing
- Don McKay, Vis à Vis: Field Notes on Poetry & Wilderness
[edit] Children's literature (text)
- Martha Brooks, True Confessions of a Heartless Girl
- Alan Cumyn, The Secret Life of Owen Skye
- Deborah Ellis, Parvana's Journey
- John Lekich, The Losers' Club
- Karen Levine, Hana's Suitcase
[edit] Children's literature (illustration)
- Wallace Edwards, Alphabeasts
- Brian Deines, Dragonfly Kites/pimihákanisa
- Marie-Louise Gay, Stella, Fairy of the Forest
- Rogé (Roger Girard), When Pigs Fly
- Janie Jaehyun Park, The Tiger and the Dried Persimmon
[edit] French-to-English translation
- Nigel Spencer, Thunder and Light
- Sheila Fischman, Twelve Opening Acts
- Linda Gaboriau, Impromptu on Nun's Island
- Liedewy Hawke, The Milky Way
- Lazer Lederhendler, Larry Volt
[edit] French-language winners
- Fiction Monique LaRue, La Gloire de Cassiodore
- Poetry Robert Dickson, Humains paysages en temps de paix relative
- Drama Daniel Danis, Le Langue-à-Langue des chiens de roche
- Non-fiction Judith Lavoie, Mark Twain et la parole noire
- Children's literature Hélène Vachon, L'oiseau de passage
- Children's literature (illustration) Luc Melanson, Le grand voyage de Monsieur
- English-to-French translation Paule Pierre-Noyart Histoire universelle de la chasteté et du célibat
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