• The Ethel Wilson Fiction Prize, established in 1985 as one of the BC and Yukon Book Prizes, is awarded annually to the best work of fiction by a resident...
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  • Rebecca Godfrey (category Canadian non-fiction writers)
    The Torn Skirt (2001), a novel, was shortlisted for the 2002 Ethel Wilson Fiction Prize. Described as an antidote to the sad boy lit of David Foster Wallace...
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  • 2001 Ethel Wilson Fiction Prize, which is given to work by writers from British Columbia, and was a shortlisted nominee for the Scotiabank Giller Prize and...
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    His 2017 novel Brother won the Rogers Writers' Trust Fiction Prize, Ethel Wilson Fiction Prize, and Toronto Book Award. Chariandy's parents immigrated...
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    shortlisted for the Scotiabank Giller Prize and the Governor General's Literary Award, and received the Ethel Wilson Fiction Prize. In her third book, Blood Sports...
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    Forest of Reading's Evergreen Award, the Ethel Wilson Fiction Prize, and the Roderick Haig-Brown Regional Prize. In 2020, the novel won the Arthur Ellis...
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  • Canadian bestseller that year, it won the Ethel Wilson Fiction Prize, and was nominated for the Giller Prize and the Books in Canada First Novel Award...
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  • readers. Her debut novel The Heaviness of Things That Float won the Ethel Wilson Fiction Prize in 2017. She has published two middle-grade sports novels including...
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  • fiction collection Everything Is Awful and You're a Terrible Person. Everything Is Awful was a shortlisted finalist for the 2018 Ethel Wilson Fiction...
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  • Jack Hodgins (category Governor General's Award-winning fiction writers)
    novel set after the First World War, for which he received the Ethel Wilson Fiction Prize and many other accolades. Jack Hodgins grew up in Merville, a...
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