KUDOS

Nominated and prize-winning books.



Winner, 2020 QWF Paragraphe Hugh MacLennan Prize for Fiction
Finalist, Grand Prix du Livre de Montréal 2020
Longlisted for the 2020 Scotiabank Giller Prize

Dominoes the Crossroads Kaie Kellough

Winner, 2019 QWF Paragraphe Hugh MacLennan Prize for Fiction

The Teardown David Homel

Winner, 2019 Trillium Book Award for Poetry

Sit How You Want Robin Richardson


Finalist, 2019 Pat Lowther Memorial Prize for Poetry

East and West Laura Ritland


Finalist, 2018 Frank Hegyi Award for Emerging Authors

Wrestling with Colonialism on Steroids: Quebec Inuit Fight for Their Homeland Zebedee Nungak


Second Place, 2018 Fred Cogswell Award for Excellence in Poetry

Table Manners Catriona Wright


Finalist, 2017 QWF Cole Foundation Prize for Translation

Sun of a Distant Land David Bouchet

Translated by Claire Holden Rothman


Finalist, 2016 Governor General's Literary Awards for Translation

The Goddess of Fireflies Geneviève Petterson

Translated by Neil Smith


Finalist, 2016 Lambda Literary Awards for Fiction

Shortlist, 2017 Frank Hegyi Award for Emerging Authors

Breathing Lessons Andy Sinclair


Finalist, Canada Reads 2016

Niko Dimitri Nasrallah


Winner, 2015 QWF Concordia University First Book Award

Nominee, 2015 Blue Metropolis/Conseil des arts du Montréal Literary Diversity Prize for a First Publication

Swing in the House and Other Stories Anita Anand


Finalist, 2015 Amazon.ca First Novel Award

Finalist, 2014 Paragraphe Hugh MacLennan Prize for Fiction

New Tab Guillaume Morissette


Shortlist, 2014 East Coast Literary Awards

Hooking Mary Dalton


Winner, 2013 Ottawa Book Award for Fiction

The Love Monster Missy Marston


Winner, 2013 Governor General’s Award for Translation

Winner, 2013 QWF Cole Foundation Prize for Translation

The Major Verbs Pierre Nepveu

Translated by Donald Winkler


Finalist, 2013 Governor General’s Award for Translation

Canada’s Forgotten Slaves: Two Hundred Years of Bondage Marcel Trudel

Translated by George Tombs


Winner, 2013 Heritage and History Book Award for Poetry

Gift Horse Mark Callanan


Longlisted for the 2013 IMPAC Dublin Award

Niko Dimitri Nasrallah


Winner, 2011 QWF Hugh MacLennan Prize for Fiction

Niko Dimitri Nasrallah


Finalist, 2011 QWF A.M. Klein Prize for Poetry

Skullduggery Asa Boxer


Finalist, 2011 Governor General’s Award for Translation

Finalist, 2011 QWF Translation Prize

Meridian Line Paul Bélanger

Translated by Judith Cown


Winner, 2010 Governor General’s Award for Poetry

Boxing the Compass Richard Greene


Finalist, 2010 Governor General’s Award for Poetry

Circus Michael Harris


Finalist, 2010 QWF A.M. Klein for Poetry

Circus Michael Harris


Finalist, 2010 QWF Mavis Gallant Prize for Non-fiction

A Place in Mind: The Search for Authenticity Avi Friedman


Winner, 2008 QWF A.M. Klein Prize for Poetry

Sympathy for the Courier Peter Richardson


Winner, 2008 CAA Award for Poetry

The Mechanical Bird Asa Boxer


Finalist, 2008 Governor General’s Award for Translation

Orfeo Hans-Jurgen Grief, translated by Fred A. Reed


Finalist, 2008 QWF Hugh MacLennan Prize for Fiction

Chef Jaspreet Singh


Finalist, 2008 QWF Hugh MacLennan Prize for Fiction

Pardon Our Monsters Andrew Hood


Winner, 2007 Danuta Gleed Prize for Best Short Fiction Collection

Pardon Our Monsters Andrew Hood


Finalist, 2007 Trillium Book Award for Poetry

Finalist, 2007 Ottawa Book Award

Out to Dry in Cape Breton Anita Lahey


Finalist, 2007 Atlantic Poetry Prize

Finalist, 2007 E.J. Pratt Award

Red Ledger Mary Dalton


Finalist, 2006 Canadian Library Association Young Adult Book Award

Finalist, 2006 Expozine Alternative Press Awards

Garbage Head Christopher Willard


Finalist, 2005 amazon.ca/Books in Canada First Novel Award

The Rent Collector B. Glen Rotchin


Finalist, 2005 American Literary Translators Association Prize

Winner, 2004 Governor General’s Literary Award for Translation

Mirabel Pierre Nepveu

Translated from the French by Judith Cowan