Author Bruce Serafin, who died in 2007, was the winner of the 2008 Edna Staebler Award for Creative Non-fiction for his essay collection Stardust (New Star Books). The award “ and a $10,000 cheque “ was accepted by Serafin’s partner, Sharon Esson, during a presentation on April 24 at Pulpfiction Books in Vancouver.

One of the award judges, Tanis MacDonald (right), presents the cheque to Esson.

Esson reads from Stardust.