The Writers’ Trust of Canada honoured the winners of its annual literary awards – including Andre Alexis, recipient of the Rogers Writers’ Trust Fiction Prize – at a ceremony at CBC’s Glenn Gould Studio in Toronto on Nov. 3.
See photos of prize nominees, winners, and more of the evening below.
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- Prize winners Karen Solie, Deirdre Dore, André Alexis, Richard Wagamese, Jan Thornhill, and Annabel Lyon
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- Prize winners Karen Solie, Deirdre Dore, André Alexis, Richard Wagamese, Jan Thornhill, and Annabel Lyon
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- Yvette Lehmann with Matt Cohen Award winner Richard Wagamese
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- Yvette Lehmann with Matt Cohen Award winner Richard Wagamese
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- Latner Prize juror Ian Williams with author Priscila Uppal
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- Latner Prize juror Ian Williams with author Priscila Uppal
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- Writers' Trust board member Hal Wake and Engel/Findley Award winner Annabel Lyon
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- Writers' Trust board member Hal Wake and Engel/Findley Award winner Annabel Lyon
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- Writers' Trust Fiction Prize finalist Elizabeth Hay
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- Writers' Trust Fiction Prize finalist Elizabeth Hay
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- Random House of Canada executive publisher and executive vice-president Louise Dennys with Penguin Random House Canada president and publisher Kristin Cochrane
- Louise Dennys with Penguin Random House Canada president and publisher Kristin Cochrane (photo: Tom Sandler)
- Random House of Canada executive publisher and executive vice-president Louise Dennys with Penguin Random House Canada president and publisher Kristin Cochrane
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- Louise Dennys with Penguin Random House Canada president and publisher Kristin Cochrane (photo: Tom Sandler)
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- Journey Prize nominee Emily Bossé
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- Journey Prize nominee Emily Bossé
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- Writers' Trust chair and St. Joseph Media president Douglas Knight, House of Anansi Press president and publisher Sarah MacLachlan, and <i>The Walrus</i> publisher and executive director Shelley Ambrose
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- Writers' Trust chair and St. Joseph Media president Douglas Knight, House of Anansi Press president and publisher Sarah MacLachlan, and The Walrus publisher and executive director Shelley Ambrose
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- Fiction Prize nominee John Vaillant and Writers' Trust executive director Mary Osborne
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- Fiction Prize nominee John Vaillant and Writers' Trust executive director Mary Osborne
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- Latner Writers’ Trust Poetry Prize winner Karen Solie with fellow poets Kevin Connolly, Elyse Friedman, and Matthew Tierney.
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- Latner Writers’ Trust Poetry Prize winner Karen Solie with fellow poets Kevin Connolly, Elyse Friedman, and Matthew Tierney.
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- Jan Innes with Writers' Trust board member Julie Osborne and Writers' Trust executive director Mary Osborne
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- Jan Innes with Writers' Trust board member Julie Osborne and Writers' Trust executive director Mary Osborne
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- CBC Books producer Erin Balser with ECW Press editor Jen Knoch
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- CBC Books producer Erin Balser with ECW Press editor Jen Knoch
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- Authors Graeme Gibson and Alissa York
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- Authors Graeme Gibson and Alissa York
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- Current <i>Globe & Mail</i> books editor Mark Medley alongside the publication's former books editor, Martin Levin
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- Mark Medley and Martin Levin
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