2022 Governor General's Awards

The shortlisted nominees for the 2022 Governor General's Awards for Literary Merit were announced on October 12, 2022,[1] and the winners were announced on November 16.[2]

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Category Winner Nominated
Fiction   Sheila Heti, Pure Colour[2]
Non-fiction   Eli Baxter, Aki-wayn-zih: A Person as Worthy as the Earth[2]
Poetry   Annick MacAskill, Shadow Blight[2]
Drama   Dorothy Dittrich, The Piano Teacher: A Healing Key[2]
Children's literature   Jen Ferguson, The Summer of Bitter and Sweet[2]
Children's illustration   Naseem Hrab and Nahid Kazemi, The Sour Cherry Tree[2]
French to English translation   Judith Weisz Woodsworth, History of the Jews in Quebec (Pierre Anctil, Histoire des juifs du Québec)[2]

French edit

Category Winner Nominated
Fiction   Alain Farah, Mille secrets mille dangers[3]
Non-fiction   Sylveline Bourion, La Voie romaine[3]
Poetry   Maya Cousineau Mollen, Enfants du lichen[3]
Drama   David Paquet, Le poids des fourmis[3]
Children's literature   Julie Champagne, Cancer ascendant Autruche[3]
Children's illustration   Nadine Robert and Qin Leng, Trèfle[3]
English to French translation   Mélissa Verreault, Partie de chasse au petit gibier entre lâches au club de tir du coin (Megan Gail Coles, Small Game Hunting at the Local Coward Gun Club)[3]

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