Governor General’s Literary Awards Finalists
The Governor General's Literary Awards finalists were announced on October 4th.
Fiction finalists:
The Break by Katherena Vermette
Do Not Say We Have Nothing by Madeleine Thien
The Parcel by Anosh Irani
Willem de Kooning's Paintbrush by Kerry Lee Powell
Yiddish for Pirates by Gary Barwin
Translation (French to English) finalists:
Guano by Louis Carmain, translated by Rhonda Mullins
The Party Wall by Catherine Leroux, translated by Lazer Lederhendler
The Goddess of Fireflies by Genevieve Pettersen, translated by Neil Smith (eBook not available yet)
Nonfiction finalists:
Brown by Kamal Al-Solaylee
In-Between Days by Teva Harrison
Firewater by Harold R. Johnson (eBook not available yet)
Macaroni by Marc Raboy (eBook not available yet)
A World We Have Lost by Bill Waiser (eBook not available yet)
Poetry finalists:
Marry & Burn by Rachel Rose
Regeneration Machine by Joe Denham
Throaty Wipes by Susan Holbrook
The Waking Comes Late by Steven Heighton
Prairie Harbour by Garry Thomas Morse (eBook not available yet)
Drama finalists:
Concord Floral by Jordan Tannahill
Kill Me Now by Brad Fraser
A Man A Fish By Donna-Michelle St. Bernard
Pig Girl by Colleen Murphy
Refuge by Mary Vingoe (eBook not yet availabe)
The winners for each category will be announced on October 25th.

















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