The Canadian Authors Association announced the recipients of its annual CAA Literary Awards at a banquet in Victoria on June 26. The winners are as follows:

Mosaid Technologies Award for Fiction ($2,500): Michael Crummey, Galore (Doubleday Canada)

Lela Common Award for Canadian History ($2,500): Jonathan F. Vance, A History of Canadian Culture (Oxford University Press)

Carol Bolt Award for Drama ($2,500): Michael Nathanson, Talk (Playwrights Canada Press)

CAA Award for Poetry ($1,000): Tom Dawe, Where Genesis Begins (Breakwater Books)

Bookland Press Emerging Writer Award ($500): Rachelle Delaney, The Ship of Lost Souls (HarperCollins Canada)