The Amazon Canada First Novel Award, formerly the Amazon.ca First Novel Award and the Books in Canada First Novel Award, is a Canadian literary award, co-presented...
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Her debut novel, Heave, was published in 2002, and was shortlisted for the Amazon.ca First Novel Award and the Thomas Head Raddall Award in 2003. She...
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Split Tooth (category 2018 Canadian novels)
Award for English Prose in 2019. The novel was also longlisted for the 2018 Scotiabank Giller Prize, and was shortlisted for the 2019 Amazon.ca First...
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Mona Awad (category Amazon.ca First Novel Award winners)
debut novel, 13 Ways of Looking at a Fat Girl, was shortlisted for the Giller Prize and received the Amazon.ca First Novel Award. Her second novel, Bunny...
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Rachel Manley (category Governor General's Award–winning non-fiction writers)
She published her first novel, The Black Peacock, in 2017. The book was a shortlisted finalist for the 2018 Amazon.ca First Novel Award. A Light Left On...
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Janika Oza (section Awards and honours)
Prize for Fiction, and the 2024 Amazon.ca First Novel Award. Her short story "Fish Stories" won the 2022 O. Henry Award. In a piece for Toronto Star discussing...
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Anne Michaels (category Amazon.ca First Novel Award winners)
Literary Award for Fiction, the Trillium Book Award, the Books in Canada First Novel Award, the City of Toronto Book Award, the Heritage Toronto Award of Merit...
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Deborah Joy Corey (category Amazon.ca First Novel Award winners)
Brunswick) is a Canadian writer whose first novel, Losing Eddie won the 1994 Books in Canada First Novel Award. The author of numerous articles and stories...
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Amanda Peters (category 21st-century First Nations writers)
Fiction Prize, the 2024 Amazon.ca First Novel Award, the 2024 Thomas Head Raddall Award, and the Margaret and John Savage First Book Award for Fiction. Her debut...
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publishing her debut novel Spelling Mississippi in 2002. Spelling Mississippi was shortlisted for the Amazon.ca First Novel Award in 2003. Woodrow was...
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2024 in literature (section Awards)
wins 2024 Amazon Canada First Novel Award". Quill & Quire, June 7, 2024. Cassandra Drudi, "Michelle Porter, Jack Wong among Atlantic Book Award winners"...
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Guillaume Morissette (redirect from New Tab (novel))
Paragraphe Hugh MacLennan Prize for Fiction, and for the 2015 amazon.ca First Novel Award. Morissette is also the author of the collection of stories and...
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Her debut novel, Etta and Otto and Russell and James, was published in 2015, and was a shortlisted finalist for the amazon.ca First Novel Award. Our Homesick...
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Rick Salutin (category Amazon.ca First Novel Award winners)
A Man of Little Faith - 1988 (winner of the 1989 Books in Canada First Novel Award) Waiting for Democracy - 1989 Living in a Dark Age - 1991 The Age...
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novel Avenue of Champions, published in 2021, was the winner of the ReLit Award for Fiction in 2022, and was shortlisted for the 2022 Amazon.ca First...
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Rohinton Mistry (category Amazon.ca First Novel Award winners)
the recipient of many awards including the Neustadt International Prize for Literature in 2012. Each of his first three novels was shortlisted for the...
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Mary Lawson (novelist) (category Amazon.ca First Novel Award winners)
Canadian novelist best known for her award-winning novel Crow Lake (2002), and her Booker Prize longlisted novels The Other Side of the Bridge and A Town...
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The novel also won a range of awards including the 2007 Adam Award in Creative Writing, the Amazon.ca First Novel Award, the 2009 Betty Trask Award, and...
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Nino Ricci (category Amazon.ca First Novel Award winners)
two years. Ricci's first novel Lives of the Saints was a critical and commercial success. It won the Books in Canada First Novel Award, the 1990 Governor...
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whose debut novel In the City of Pigs was longlisted for the 2022 Giller Prize and shortlisted for the 2023 Amazon.ca First Novel Award. Forget was born...
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Jessica Johns (category 21st-century First Nations writers)
in 2023 by HarperCollins Canada. The novel was a shortlisted finalist for the 2023 Amazon.ca First Novel Award. Bad Cree was selected for the 2024 edition...
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Margaret Gibson (writer) (category Amazon.ca First Novel Award winners)
published releasing her first and only novel Opium Dreams in 1997. Opium Dreams was a winner of the Books in Canada First Novel Award, and Gibson published...
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Jasmine Sealy (category Amazon.ca First Novel Award winners)
Vancouver, British Columbia, whose debut novel The Island of Forgetting won the Amazon.ca First Novel Award in 2023. A graduate of the master's program...
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Dishwasher, his translation of Stéphane Larue's Le Plongeur, won the Amazon.ca First Novel Award in 2020. What I Know About You, his translation of Éric Chacour's...
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Michael Redhill (category Amazon.ca First Novel Award winners)
Edinburgh Award, for Goodness, 2006 Scotsman Fringe First Award, (Edinburgh Festival Fringe), 2006 Redhill has two sons and lives in Toronto. He had CA$411...
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for the 2021 Amazon.ca First Novel Award and the 2021 Governor General's Award for English-language fiction. Batshit Seven, his second novel, was published...
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Clark Blaise (category Amazon.ca First Novel Award winners)
Prize) Lunar Attractions – 1979 (winner of the 1980 Books in Canada First Novel Award) Lusts – 1984 If I Were Me – 1997 Days and Nights in Calcutta – 1977...
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Francesca Ekwuyasi (section Awards)
Lambda Literary Award for Lesbian Fiction, the 2021 ReLit Award for Novel, the Amazon.ca First Novel Award and the 2020 Governor General's Award for English...
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for the 2023 Amazon.ca First Novel Award, the Governor General's Award for English-language fiction at the 2023 Governor General's Awards and the 2024...
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alarmingly real". The novel was shortlisted for the 2017 Rogers Writers' Trust Fiction Prize and the 2018 Amazon.ca First Novel Award. It also was a finalist...
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