2001 Governor General's Awards

Canadian literary award April 2026 The 2001 Governor General's Awards for Literary Merit were presented by Adrienne Clarkson, Governor General of Canada, at a ceremony at Rideau Hall on November 14."Governor General's award follows on top of the Giller: Novelist Richard Wright has good week". Prince George Citizen, November 15, 2001. Each winner received a cheque for $15,000."Urquhart, Wright get GG award nominations". The Telegram, October 24, 2001. English CategoryWinnerNominated Fiction Richard B. Wright, Clara CallanYann Martel, Life of Pi Tessa McWatt, Dragons Cry Jane Urquhart, The Stone Carvers Thomas Wharton, Salamander Non-fiction Thomas Homer-Dixon, The Ingenuity GapSusan Crean, The Laughing One: A Journey to Emily Carr Ross A. Laird, Grain of Truth: The Ancient Lessons of Craft Alberto Manguel, Reading Pictures: A History of Love and Hate Jack Todd, The Taste of Metal: A Deserter's Story Poetry George Elliott Clarke, Execution PoemsAnne Carson, Men in the Off Hours Phil Hall, Trouble Sleeping Robert Kroetsch, The Hornbooks of Rita K. Steve McCaffery, Seven Pages Missing Drama Kent Stetson, The Harps of GodMark Brownell, Monsieur d'Eon Clem Martini, A Three Martini Lunch Michael Redhill, Building Jerusalem Jason Sherman, An Acre of Time: The Play Children's literature Arthur Slade, DustBrian Doyle, Mary Ann Alice Beth Goobie, Before Wings Julie Johnston, In Spite of Killer Bees Teresa Toten, The Game Children's illustration Mireille Levert, An Island in the SoupHarvey Chan, Wild Bog Tea Murray Kimber, The Wolf of Gubbio Kim LaFave, We'll All Go Sailing Cindy Revell, Mallory and the Power Boy French to English translation Fred A. Reed and David Homel, Fairy Ring (Martine Desjardins, Le Cercle de Clara)Sheila Fischman, The Little Girl Who Was Too Fond of Matches (Gaétan Soucy, La petite fille qui aimait trop les allumettes) Gail Scott, The Sailor's Disquiet (Michael Delisle, Le Désarroi du matelot) French CategoryWinnerNominated Fiction Andrée A. Michaud, fr Le ravissementMarie-Claire Blais, fr Dans la foudre et la lumière Rachel Leclerc, fr Ruelle Océan Non-fiction Renée Dupuis, fr Quel Canada pour les Autochtones? La fin de l'exclusionJacques Allard, fr Le roman du Québec: Histoire, perspectives, lectures Michel Biron, fr L'absence du maître : Saint-Denys Garneau, Ferron, Ducharme Madeleine Gagnon, fr Les Femmes et la guerre Jacques B. Gélinas, fr La globalisation du monde: laisser faire ou faire? Poetry Paul Chanel Malenfant, fr Des ombres portéesTania Langlais, fr Douze bêtes aux chemises de l'homme Hélène Monette, fr Un jardin dans la nuit Stefan Psenak, fr La beauté Jean-Philippe Raîche, fr Une lettre au bout du monde Drama Normand Chaurette, fr Le Petit KöchelFrançois Archambault, fr Code 99 Réjane Charpentier, fr Un Autre Monde Michel Ouellette, "Requiem", in fr Requiem suivi de Fausse route Children's literature Christiane Duchesne, fr Jomusch et le troll des cuisinesCécile Gagnon, fr Le chien de Pavel Ann Lamontagne, fr Les mémoires interdites Marthe Pelletier, fr Chante pour moi, Charlotte Jean-Michel Schembré, fr Le noir passage Children's illustration Bruce Roberts, fr Fidèles éléphantsMarjolaine Bonenfant, fr L'abécédaire des animots Pascale Constantin, fr Alexis, chevalier des nuits Stéphane Poulin, fr Vieux Thomas et la petite fée Mylène Pratt, fr Le dimanche de Madame B English to French translation Michel Saint-Germain, fr No Logo: La Tyrannie des marquesAgnès Guitard, fr Les hauturiers: ils précédèrent les Vikings en Amérique Maryse Warda, fr Motel de passage References Category:Governor General's Awards Governor General's Awards Governor General's Awards