1998 GG Award winners announced

[Kathy Chung]

Hello,

In case anyone is interested in knowing the Gov Gen Award winners in drama...

--- Kathy.

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>Hi everyone,
>    The winners of the GG were announced this morning in Ottawa.  Here's a
>complete list of winners (there are a few surprises here, to me anyway!).
>More info, including the jury's comments on each title, can be found at our
>Northwest Passages web site (http://www.nwpassages.com/canlit/awards.htm).
>Additional coverage can be found at CBC's great Infoculture web site
>(http://www.infoculture.cbc.ca) and at the Canada Council site
>(http://www.canadacouncil.ca).  I should also note that we'll continue to
>offer a 15% discount on all of the winning titles until December 24th.
>
>
>
>Fiction:

>Diane Schoemperlen, Kingston, Ontario, for Forms of Devotion
>Christiane Frenette, Lévis, Quebec, for La Terre ferme
>
>
>Poetry:
>
>Stephanie Bolster, Ottawa, for White Stone: The Alice Poems
>Suzanne Jacob, Outremont, Quebec, for La Part de feu preceded by Le Deuil
>de la rancune
>
>
>Drama:
>
>Djanet Sears, Toronto, for Harlem Duet
>François Archambault, Montreal, for 15 secondes
>
>
>Non-fiction
>
>David Adams Richards, Toronto, for Lines on the Water - A Fisherman's Life
>    on the Miramichi
>Pierre Nepveu, Montreal, for Intérieurs du Nouveau Monde: Essais sur les
>littératures du Québec et des Amériques
>
>
>Translation (French to English):
>
>Sheila Fischman, Montreal, for Bambi and Me
>
>Translation (English to French):
>
>Charlotte Melançon, Montreal, for Les Sources du moi - La Formation de
>l'identité moderne
>(French version of Sources of the Self: The Making of the Modern Identity
>by Charles Taylor)
>
>
>Children's literature - text
>
>Janet Lunn, Hillier, Ontario, for The Hollow Tree
>
>Angèle Delaunois, Montreal, for Variations sur un même 't'aime'
>
>
>Children's literature - illustration
>
>Kady MacDonald Denton, Brandon, Manitoba, for A Child's Treasury of Nursery
>Rhymes
>
>Pierre Pratt, Montreal, for Monsieur Ilétaitunefois,
>
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>Paul Martin, PhD candidate
>Department of Comparative Literature, Religion, and Film/Media Studies
>University of Alberta
>Edmonton, Alberta T6G 2E6
>CANADA
>Paul.Martin at ualberta.ca
>
>THIS MONTH AT NORTHWEST PASSAGES (http://www.nwpassages.com/canlit): Our
>feautre author is Evelyn Lau and our feature title is The Colony of
>Unrequited Dreams by Wayne Johnston.  Make sure also to check out our
>awards page to see who won the Giller Prize and who the nominees are for
>the 1998 Governor General's Awards.