Danuta Gleed Award Literary 2007
Jun 4, 2012
Latest Winner, Danuta Gleed Award 2007 The Writers’ Union of Canada and John Gleed are pleased to announce that Andrew Hood is the recipient of the $10,000 DANUTA GLEED LITERARY AWARD for Pardon Our Monsters (Esplanade), judged the best first English-language collection of short… Read More
2008 Postcard Story Competition Winner
Jun 4, 2012
2008 Award Winner "THE INVASION OF THE SNOTTY BADGERS" WINS WRITERS' UNION OF CANADA'S 9th ANNUAL POSTCARD STORY COMPETITION The Writers' Union of Canada is pleased to announce that Karin Macphail Weber has won the 9th annual Postcard Story Competition, for the best story under… Read More
Writing For Children 2007 Winner
Jun 6, 2012
2007 Award Winner The Writers’ Union of Canada, a national organization of over 1,550 trade-book authors, is pleased to announce the winner of its eleventh annual Writing for Children Competition. Jeff Pinkney of Peterborough, Ontario is the recipient of the $1,500 prize for… Read More
DANUTA GLEED AWARD LITERARY 2006
Jun 4, 2012
Danuta Gleed Award 2006 The Writers’ Union of Canada and John Gleed are pleased to announce that Nathan Sellyn is the recipient of the $10,000 DANUTA GLEED LITERARY AWARD for Indigenous Beasts (Raincoast Books) judged the best first English-language collection of short fiction… Read More
2007 Postcard Story Competition Winner
Jun 4, 2012
2007 Award Winner Postcard story writing is a relatively new genre that has already carved out a distinctive audience with its blend of prose and verse. Through its use of sound and sharp imagery this powerful new form translates strong emotion in economical form. The Writers'… Read More
Writing For Children 2006 Winner
Jun 6, 2012
2006 Award Winner The Writers’ Union of Canada, a national organization of over 1,500 trade-book authors, is pleased to announce the winner of its tenth annual Writing for Children Competition. Jody van de Vijsel of Winnipeg, Manitoba is the recipient of the $1,500 prize for… Read More
Danuta Gleed Literary Award 2005
Jun 4, 2012
Danuta Gleed Award 2005 The Writers’ Union of Canada and John Gleed are pleased to announce that Charlotte Gill is the recipient of the $10,000 Danuta Gleed Literary Award for Ladykiller (Thomas Allen Publishers). Judged the best first English-language collection of short… Read More
2006 Postcard Story Competition Winner
Jun 4, 2012
2006 Award Winner Postcard story writing – a unique blend of prose and verse – is an emerging genre that reflects our culture’s move to dramatic images and sharp ideas in economical form. The Writers' Union of Canada initiated its inaugural Postcard Story Competition in 1999… Read More
Writing For Children 2005 Winner
Jun 6, 2012
2005 Award Winner The Writers’ Union of Canada, a national organization of over 1500 trade-book authors, is pleased to announce the winner of its ninth annual Writing for Children Competition. Heather Beaumont of Toronto, Ontario is the recipient of the $1500 prize for her entry… Read More
Danuta Gleed Award Literary 2004
Jun 4, 2012
Danuta Gleed Award 2004 The Writers’ Union of Canada and John Gleed are pleased to announce that David Bezmozgis is the recipient of the $10,000 Danuta Gleed Literary Award for Natasha: And Other Stories (HarperFlamingoCanada). Judged the best first English-language collection… Read More
