Awards: Maurice Mierau wins 2016 Kobzar Literary Award By Becky Robertson Winnipeg author Maurice Mierau took home the 2016 Kobzar Literary Award on March 2 for his 2014 non-fiction title Detachment: An Adoption Memoir, about the authors' family's experience adopting two Ukrainian boys in 2005. The ... Read More » March 3, 2016 | Filed under: Awards, Book news