Brave New Words: The Manitoba Writing and Publishing Awards - 2007 Awards

2007 Awards

Sources:

Award Title Author/Winner
McNally Robinson Book of the Year "A Great Restlessness: the Life and Politics of Dorise Nielsen" Faith Johnston
Alexander Kennedy Isbister Award for Non-Fiction "A Great Restlessness: the Life and Politics of Dorise Nielsen" Faith Johnston
Eileen McTavish Sykes Award for Best First Book "A Great Restlessness: the Life and Politics of Dorise Nielsen" Faith Johnston
Mary Scorer Award for Best Book by a Manitoba Publisher "A Great Restlessness: the Life and Politics of Dorise Nielsen" Faith Johnston
Carol Shields Winnipeg Book Award "Winnipeg Modern: Architecture 1945 to 1975" edited by Serena Keshavjee
Aqua Books Lansdowne Prize for Poetry "Time out of Mind" Laurie Block awarded for the first time in 2007
Margaret Laurence Award for Fiction "Beautiful Girl Thumb" Melissa Steele
McNally Robinson Book for Young People Award - Older "Lost Treasures: True Stories of Discovery" Larry Verstraete
McNally Robinson Book for Young People Award - Younger "Raise a Little Stink" Colleen Sydor
le Prix littéraire Rue-Deschambault "Manguiers têtus" Bathélemy Bolivar
Manuela Dias Award for Book Design "Going Downtown: A History of Portage Avenue" Relish Design
Best Illustrated Book of the Year "Early Masters: Inuit Sculpture 1949-1955"
John Hirsch Most Promising Writer Award Anita Daher

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