The Newfoundland and Labrador Arts Council has announced the six books longlisted for the 2022 BMO Winterset Award.

The $12,500 annual award celebrates excellence in Newfoundland and Labrador writing across all genres. This year, 40 entries were received.

The longlisted books are:

• Terry Doyle, The Wards (Breakwater Books)
• Robert Chafe, Everybody Just C@lm the F#ck Down (Playwrights Canada Press)
• Elizabeth Yeoman, Exactly What I Said: Translating Words and Worlds (University of Manitoba Press)
• Lisa Moore, This is How We Love (House of Anansi Press)
• Meghan Greeley, Hunger (Breakwater Books)
• Shelly Kawaja, The Raw Light of Morning (Breakwater Books)

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Update, February 10: The list of titles longlisted for the BMO Winterset Award has been updated to reflect the corrected announcement issued by ArtsNL.