Ottawa Book Award and Prix du livre d'Ottawa is a Canadian literary award presented by the City of Ottawa to the best English and French language books...
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at the confluence of the Ottawa River and the Rideau River. Ottawa borders Gatineau, Quebec, and forms the core of the Ottawa–Gatineau census metropolitan...
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Kagiso Lesego Molope (section Prize and Awards)
2014 Winner, Percy FitzPatrick Award (for This Book Betrays My Brother) 2019 Winner, Ottawa Book Award (for This Book Betrays My Brother) 2021, 2022,...
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Angèle Bassolé-Ouédraogo (category Writers from Ottawa)
poet and journalist. She has won the Trillium Book Award and been nominated for the Ottawa Book Award. She was born in Abidjan, Côte d'Ivoire, and raised...
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takes $10,000: Munro wins Trillium". The Globe and Mail. "Book award finalists named". Ottawa Citizen. 1991-03-01. "Atwood wins Trillium". Financial Post...
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Head tied with The Sundog Season by John Geddes in winning the 2006 Ottawa Book Award in the English fiction category. "Bonk on the Head at Nightwood Editions"...
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Tim Cook (historian) (category Writers from Ottawa)
of the 2007 J.W. Dafoe award for literary non-fiction and of the 2008 Ottawa Book award) (Winner of the 2008 Ottawa Book Award) Tim Cook (16 August 2008)...
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Head was published by Nightwood Editions in 2005. Ford won the 2006 Ottawa Book Award in the English fiction category (tied with The Sundog Season by John...
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Nancy Vickers (writer) (category Writers from Ottawa)
1946) is a Canadian writer based in Ottawa, Ontario. She is most noted as winner of the 1997 Trillium Book Award, French for her novel Le Pied de Sappho...
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Theatre, won the 2009 City of Ottawa Book Award and was a finalist for the 2009 Rogers Writers' Trust Fiction Prize. His book This Great Escape: The Case...
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mourir in 1988. The book was shortlisted for the Trillium Book Award in 1989, and was the winner of that year's Ottawa Book Award. In 1989 he published...
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Literary Award for Poetry and was nominated for the Governor General's Award for Literature, the Trillium Book Award for Poetry, and the Ottawa Book Award. It...
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Susan McMaster (category Writers from Ottawa)
printing 2010). Finalist: Acorn-Plantos Peoples' Poetry Award; Ottawa Book Awards; Archibald Lampman Award for Poetry. ISBN 978-0-88753-462-1 Paper Affair: Poems...
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finalist in the 2016 Shirley Jackson Award, and appeared on the 2017 Ottawa Independent Writers Frank Hegyi Award for Emerging Authors longlist. In 2020...
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Alan Cumyn (category Writers from Ottawa)
Between Families and the Sky - 1995 Man of Bone - 1998 - (Winner of the Ottawa Book Award) Burridge Unbound - 2000 - shortlisted for the 2000 Giller Prize Losing...
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was awarded to Jeff Hunt, best known as the owner of the Ottawa 67's, in March 2008. The new franchise was revived in 2014 and rebranded as the Ottawa Redblacks...
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Shaughnessy Cohen Prize for Political Writing (redirect from Shaughnessy Cohen Award for Political Writing)
annually in Ottawa at the Writers’ Trust Politics and the Pen gala since 2000, superseding the organization's defunct Gordon Montador Award. The award had a...
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Black wins award for humour: Radio host, author honoured for book". Ottawa Citizen, May 1, 1997. "Mordecai Richler wins Leacock humour award". The Globe...
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1997. "Humphreys wins book award for her first novel". The Globe and Mail, September 28, 1998. "Book prize finalists named". Ottawa Citizen, September 3...
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The Ottawa Redblacks (officially stylized as REDBLACKS) (French: Rouge et Noir d'Ottawa) are a professional Canadian football team based in Ottawa, Ontario...
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books: Song of Ascent in 2001, Girl Unwrapped in 2010, which won the Ottawa Book Award for Fiction, and Eva Salomon's War, which was published in 2018 and...
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are..." Ottawa Citizen, March 30, 2003. "The Truth About Stories wins Trillium Book Award". Sarnia Observer, May 15, 2004. "Trillium Book Award finalists...
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The Ottawa Senators (French: Sénateurs d'Ottawa), officially the Ottawa Senators Hockey Club and colloquially known as the Sens, are a professional ice...
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winner of book award". Vancouver Sun, June 6, 1985. Burt Heward, "Cover to cover". Ottawa Citizen, May 3, 1986. "Sullivan honored for poetry book". The Globe...
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Student of Weather) 2000 Finalist, Ottawa Book Award (for A Student of Weather) 2000 TORGI Award 2002 Marian Engel Award (Writers' Trust of Canada) 2003...
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Barbara Sibbald (category Writers from Ottawa)
novelist and an award-winning freelance journalist based in Ottawa, Ontario, Canada. She has published two works of fiction, The Book of Love: Guidance...
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picked for Trillium book prize". Toronto Star, March 14, 1999. Paul Gessell, "Ottawa-area poets share French-language Trillium award: Alistair MacLeod of...
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studied at the Royal Military College of Canada. The novel won the 2006 Ottawa Book Award in the English fiction category. Oscar Telgmann and George Cameron's...
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Valley". Ottawa Citizen, April 5, 1978. William French, "Book price probe is needed". The Globe and Mail, March 27, 1979. "First-novel-award prize is...
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won awards at multiple film festivals, including the Short Film Special Jury Prize at the Ottawa International Film Festival, the Grand Owl Award, Best...
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