Atlantic Book AwardsWinner

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Other Names: Ann Connor Brimer Award, J.M. Abraham Atlantic Poetry Award, Thomas Head Raddall Atlantic Fiction Prize, Prince Edward Island Book Award, PEI Book Award, Maxine Tynes Nova Scotia Poetry Award, Margaret and John Savage First Book Award for Non-fiction, Margaret and John Savage First Book Award for Fiction, Margaret and John Savage First Book Award, Lillian Shepherd Memorial Award for Illustration, Lillian Shepherd Award for Excellence in Illustration, Jim Connors Book Award, George Borden Writing for Change Award, Ann Connor Brimer Award for Atlantic Canadian Children's Literature, Evelyn Richardson Prize for Non-Fiction, Evelyn Richardson Non-Fiction Award, Democracy 250 Atlantic Book Award for Historical Writing, Dartmouth Book Awards, Dartmouth Book Award for Non-fiction, Dartmouth Book Award for Fiction, Atlantic Publishers Marketing Association’s Best Atlantic-Published Book Award, Atlantic Independent Booksellers' Choice Award, APMA Best Atlantic-Published Book, Ann Connor Brimer Book Award for Atlantic Canadian Children’s Literature, Thomas Raddall Atlantic Fiction Award
179 Works / 203 Items 0 Books
Given out as part of the Atantic Book Awards, the Atlantic Independent Booksellers' Choice Award is given annually to a book with stong sales which is somehow connected to the Atlantic region of show more Canada. Members of the Atlantic Booksellers' Association each submit their top three books, with the shortlist being created from the three most nominated titles. The Booksellers then choose a winner from this list. show less
Stages:
All, Winner (203), Finalist (20), Shortlist (256), Nominee (2), No Stage (57)
Categories:
All, APMA Best Atlantic Published Book (15), Alistair MacLeod Prize for Short Fiction (4), Ann Connor Brimer Award for Children’s Literature (10), Atlantic Independent Booksellers' Choice Award (19), Bruneau Family Children's/Young Adult Literature Award (1), Ches Crosbie Barristers Fiction Award (1), D250 Atlantic Book Award for Historical Writing, Dartmouth Book Award (Non-fiction) (1), Dartmouth Book Award (38), Dartmouth Book Award (Fiction) (1), Dartmouth Book Award (Non-Fiction) (4), Dartmouth Book Award - Fiction (13), Dartmouth Book Award, Margaret and John Savage First Book Award (4), Dartmouth Book Awards (Fiction) (1), Democracy 250 Atlantic Book Award for Historical Writing (8), Democracy 250 Atlantic Book Award for Historical Writing, Evelyn Richardson Prize for Non-Fiction, Dartmouth Book Awards (Non-Fiction) (1), E.J. Pratt Poetry Award (1), Edna Staebler Award for Creative Non-Fiction (1), Evelyn Richardson Non-Fiction Award (5), J.M. Abraham Poetry Award (1), Jim Connors Dartmouth Book Award (Fiction) (8), Lillian Shepherd Memorial Award for Illustration (10), Margaret and John Savage First Book Award (7), Margaret and John Savage First Book Award – Fiction (2), Margaret and John Savage First Book Award – Non-Fiction (2), New Brunswick Book Award for Fiction (1), New Brunswick Book Award for Non-Fiction (1), PEI Book Award – Fiction (1), Poetry (2), Prince Edward Island Book Award (1), Robbie Robertson Dartmouth Book Award (Non-Fiction) (5), Rogers Communications Award for Non-Fiction (1), Scholarly Writing (6), Thomas Head Raddall Atlantic Fiction Prize, Margaret and John Savage First Book Award (1), Thomas Raddall Atlantic Fiction Award (25), Westminster Books Award for Poetry (1)
Years:
All, 2023 (1), 2022 (2), 2021 (2), 2020 (1), 2019 (13), 2018 (13), 2017 (9), 2016 (13), 2015 (7), 2014 (10), 2013 (12), 2012 (10), 2011 (12), 2010 (9), 2009 (6), 2008 (6), 2007 (8), 2006 (6), 2005 (5), 2004 (5), 2003 (5), 2002 (6), 2001 (4), 2000 (4), 1999 (3), 1998 (3), 1997 (3), 1996 (2), 1995 (2), 1994 (4), 1993 (5), 1992 (4), 1991 (4), 1990 (2), 1989 (2)

Winner 203

WorkCategoryYear
Animal Person: Stories by Alexander MacLeodDartmouth Book Award2023
Jude and Diana by Sharon Robart-JohnsonDartmouth Book Award - Fiction2022
Constant Nobody by Michelle Butler HallettThomas Raddall Atlantic Fiction Award2022
The Spoon Stealer by Lesley CreweDartmouth Book Award - Fiction2021
Speechless by Anne SimpsonThomas Raddall Atlantic Fiction Award2021
The Difference by Marina EndicottDartmouth Book Award - Fiction2020
Something for Everyone by Lisa MooreAlistair MacLeod Prize for Short Fiction2019
Catching the Light by Susan SinnottAnn Connor Brimer Award for Children’s Literature2019
Saltwater Mittens from the Island of Newfoundland by Christine LeGrowAPMA Best Atlantic Published Book2019
A Circle on the Surface by Carol BruneauDartmouth Book Award - Fiction2019
Where Duty Lies: A New Brunswick Soldier in the Trenches of World War I by John CunninghamDemocracy 250 Atlantic Book Award for Historical Writing2019
Notes for the Everlost: A Field Guide to Grief by Kate InglisEvelyn Richardson Non-Fiction Award2019
A Circle on the Surface by Carol BruneauJim Connors Dartmouth Book Award (Fiction)2019
Africville by Shauntay GrantLillian Shepherd Memorial Award for Illustration2019
In the Wake by Nicola DavisonMargaret and John Savage First Book Award – Fiction2019
Son of a Critch: A Childish Newfoundland Memoir by Mark CritchMargaret and John Savage First Book Award – Non-Fiction2019
The Blind Mechanic: The Amazing Story of Eric Davidson, Survivor of the 1917 Halifax Explosion by Marilyn Davidson ElliottRobbie Robertson Dartmouth Book Award (Non-Fiction)2019
There’s Something in the Water: Environmental Racism in Indigenous & Black Communities by Ingrid R G WaldronScholarly Writing2019
Something for Everyone by Lisa MooreThomas Raddall Atlantic Fiction Award2019
Barrelling Forward: Stories by Eva CrockerAlistair MacLeod Prize for Short Fiction2018
The Painting by Charis CotterAnn Connor Brimer Award for Children’s Literature2018
Powered by Love: A Grandmothers' Movement to End AIDS in Africa by Joanna HenryAPMA Best Atlantic Published Book2018
Peninsula Sinking by David HuebertDartmouth Book Award - Fiction2018
Nova Scotia at War, 1914-1919 by Brian Douglas TennysonDemocracy 250 Atlantic Book Award for Historical Writing2018
The Long Way Home by John DeMontEvelyn Richardson Non-Fiction Award2018
All the Names Between by Julia McCarthyJ.M. Abraham Poetry Award2018
Peninsula Sinking by David HuebertJim Connors Dartmouth Book Award (Fiction)2018
Town Is by the Sea by Joanne SchwartzLillian Shepherd Memorial Award for Illustration2018
All Is Beauty Now by Sarah FaberMargaret and John Savage First Book Award – Fiction2018
Just Jen: Thriving Through Multiple Sclerosis by Jen PowleyMargaret and John Savage First Book Award – Non-Fiction2018
The sea was in their blood : the disappearance of the Miss Ally's five-man crew by Quentin CaseyRobbie Robertson Dartmouth Book Award (Non-Fiction)2018
The Mill: Fifty Years of Pulp and Pretest by Joan BaxterScholarly Writing2018
Willem De Kooning's Paintbrush by Kerry-Lee PowellAlistair MacLeod Prize for Short Fiction2017
Into the Wasteland by Lesley ChoyceAnn Connor Brimer Award for Children’s Literature2017
Lucy Jarvis : even stones have life by Roslyn RosenfeldAPMA Best Atlantic Published Book2017
Advocate by Darren GreerDartmouth Book Award - Fiction2017
Advocate by Darren GreerJim Connors Dartmouth Book Award (Fiction)2017
Sky Pig by Jan L CoatesLillian Shepherd Memorial Award for Illustration2017
Notes from a Feminist Killjoy: Essays on Everyday Life by Erin WunkerMargaret and John Savage First Book Award2017
Viola Desmond's Canada: A History of Blacks and Racial Segregation in the Promised Land by Graham ReynoldsRobbie Robertson Dartmouth Book Award (Non-Fiction)2017
Brand Command: Canadian Politics and Democracy in the Age of Message Control (Communication, Strategy, and Politics) by Alex MarlandScholarly Writing2017
Wild Pieces by Catherine Hogan SaferAlistair MacLeod Prize for Short Fiction2016
Prison Boy by Sharon E. McKayAnn Connor Brimer Award for Children’s Literature2016
Winter in Tilting : slide hauling in a Newfoundland outport by Robert MellinAPMA Best Atlantic Published Book2016
When The Saints by Sarah MianDartmouth Book Award - Fiction2016
Katherine Hughes: A Life and a Journey: From 'Canadian Imperialist' to Irish Republican Activist from Emerald, Prince Edward Island, to Ireland by Padraig O'SiadhailDemocracy 250 Atlantic Book Award for Historical Writing2016
When The Saints by Sarah MianJim Connors Dartmouth Book Award (Fiction)2016
Frankenstink!: Garbage Gone Bad by Ron LightburnLillian Shepherd Memorial Award for Illustration2016
When The Saints by Sarah MianMargaret and John Savage First Book Award2016
A Measure of Light by Beth PowningNew Brunswick Book Award for Fiction2016
What Is Government Good At?: A Canadian Answer by Donald J. SavoieNew Brunswick Book Award for Non-Fiction2016
Aftershock : the Halifax explosion and the persecution of pilot Francis Mackey by Janet MaybeeRobbie Robertson Dartmouth Book Award (Non-Fiction)2016
The Servant State: Overseeing Capital Accumulation in Canada by Geoffrey McCormack (2015-10-01) by Geoffrey McCormackScholarly Writing2016
Crossover by M. Travis LaneWestminster Books Award for Poetry2016
The End of the Line by Sharon E. McKayAnn Connor Brimer Award for Children’s Literature2015
Punishment by Linden MacIntyreDartmouth Book Award - Fiction2015
Perished : the 1914 Newfoundland sealing disaster by Jenny HigginsDemocracy 250 Atlantic Book Award for Historical Writing2015
Punishment by Linden MacIntyreJim Connors Dartmouth Book Award (Fiction)2015
Music is for Everyone by Jill BarberLillian Shepherd Memorial Award for Illustration2015
Eating Habits of the Chronically Lonesome by Megan ColesMargaret and John Savage First Book Award2015
Fire in the Belly: How Purdy Crawford rescued Canada, and changed the way we do business by Gordon PittsRobbie Robertson Dartmouth Book Award (Non-Fiction)2015
Nix Minus One by Jill MacLeanAnn Connor Brimer Award for Children’s Literature2014
Ni'n na L'nu The Mi'kmaq of PEI by Jesse FrancisAPMA Best Atlantic Published Book2014
Scapegoat, the extraordinary legal proceedings following the 1917 Halifax Explosion by Joel ZemelDartmouth Book Award (Non-Fiction)2014
Fallsy Downsies by Stephanie DometDartmouth Book Award - Fiction2014
The August Gales: The Tragic Loss of Fishing Schooners in the North Atlantic 1926 and 1927 by Gerald HallowellDemocracy 250 Atlantic Book Award for Historical Writing2014
Fallsy Downsies by Stephanie DometJim Connors Dartmouth Book Award (Fiction)2014
Lasso the Wind: Auriélia's Verses and Other Poems by George Elliott ClarkeLillian Shepherd Memorial Award for Illustration2014
Turn Us Again by Charlotte R. MendelMargaret and John Savage First Book Award2014
Riptides : new island fiction by Richard LemmPEI Book Award – Fiction2014
Black Loyalists: Southern Settlers of Nova Scotia's First Free Black Community by Ruth Holmes WhiteheadScholarly Writing2014
Live to Tell by Lisa HarringtonAnn Connor Brimer Award for Children’s Literature2013
The Metamorphosis: The Apprenticeship of Harry Houdini by Bruce MacNabAPMA Best Atlantic Published Book2013
French Taste in Atlantic Canada 1604-1758: A Gastronomic History / Le goût français au Canada atlantique 1604-1758 : une histoire gastronomique by Anne Marie Lane JonahDartmouth Book Award (Non-Fiction)2013
Anna From Away by D. R. MacDonaldDartmouth Book Award - Fiction2013
In Search of R.B. Bennett by P. B. WaiteDemocracy 250 Atlantic Book Award for Historical Writing2013
Paradoxides by Don McKayE.J. Pratt Poetry Award2013
Anna From Away by D. R. MacDonaldJim Connors Dartmouth Book Award (Fiction)2013
I is for Island: A Prince Edward Island Alphabet by Hugh MacdonaldLillian Shepherd Memorial Award for Illustration2013
Dirty Bird by Keir LowtherMargaret and John Savage First Book Award2013
In the field by Joan SullivanRogers Communications Award for Non-Fiction2013
The Ocean Ranger : remaking the promise of oil by Susan DoddScholarly Writing2013
Whirl Away by Russell WangerskyThomas Raddall Atlantic Fiction Award2013
The Year Mrs. Montague Cried by Susan WhiteAnn Connor Brimer Award for Children’s Literature2012
Eco-Innovators: Sustainability in Atlantic Canada by Chris BenjaminAPMA Best Atlantic Published Book2012
Jack and the manger by Andy JonesBruneau Family Children's/Young Adult Literature Award2012
Moonlight Sketches by Gerard CollinsChes Crosbie Barristers Fiction Award2012
The Atlantic Coast: A Natural History by Harry ThurstonDartmouth Book Award (Non-Fiction)2012
Necessaries and sufficiencies : planter society in Londonderry, Onslow and Truro Townships 1761-1780 by Carol CampbellDemocracy 250 Atlantic Book Award for Historical Writing2012
Great Village by Mary Rose DonnellyJim Connors Dartmouth Book Award (Fiction)2012
There Were Monkeys In My Kitchen by Sheree FitchLillian Shepherd Memorial Award for Illustration2012
The Town That Drowned by Riel NasonMargaret and John Savage First Book Award2012
Incidents in the Life of Markus Paul by David Adams RichardsThomas Raddall Atlantic Fiction Award2012
The Glory Wind by Valerie SherrardAnn Connor Brimer Award for Children’s Literature2011
Grow organic : a simple guide to Nova Scotia vegetable gardening by Elizabeth PeirceAPMA Best Atlantic Published Book2011
The Sentimentalists by Johanna SkibsrudAtlantic Independent Booksellers' Choice Award2011
Children in the Morning by Anne EmeryDartmouth Book Award (Fiction)2011
Captain James Cook in Atlantic Canada: The Adventurer and Map Maker's formative years by Jerry LockettDartmouth Book Award (Non-Fiction)2011
Sailor's Hope: The Life and Times of William Cooper, Agrarian Radical in an Age of Revolutions by Rusty BittermannDemocracy 250 Atlantic Book Award for Historical Writing2011
More Money Than Brains: Why Schools Suck, College is Crap, and Idiots Think They're Right by Laura PennyEvelyn Richardson Non-Fiction Award2011
The City Speaks in Drums by Shauntay GrantLillian Shepherd Memorial Award for Illustration2011
Light Lifting by Alexander MacLeodMargaret and John Savage First Book Award2011
Lookout by John StefflerPoetry2011
Run by Patti LarsenPrince Edward Island Book Award2011
Annabel by Kathleen WinterThomas Raddall Atlantic Fiction Award2011
The Present Tense of Prinny Murphy by Jill MacLeanAnn Connor Brimer Award for Children’s Literature2010
Birds of Newfoundland: Field Guide by Ian WarkentinAPMA Best Atlantic Published Book2010
The Bishop's Man by Linden MacIntyreAtlantic Independent Booksellers' Choice Award2010
SS Atlantic: The White Star Line’s First Disaster at Sea by Greg CochkanoffD250 Atlantic Book Award for Historical Writing, Dartmouth Book Award (Non-fiction)2010
The Bishop's Man by Linden MacIntyreDartmouth Book Award - Fiction2010
Coal Black Heart: The Story of Coal and Lives it Ruled by John DeMontEvelyn Richardson Non-Fiction Award2010
What Colour is the Ocean? by Gary CollinsLillian Shepherd Memorial Award for Illustration2010
Lean-to by Tonja KlaassenPoetry2010
Under This Unbroken Sky: A Novel by Shandi MitchellThomas Head Raddall Atlantic Fiction Prize, Margaret and John Savage First Book Award2010
Up Home by Shauntay GrantAPMA Best Atlantic Published Book2009
Before Green Gables by Budge WilsonAtlantic Independent Booksellers' Choice Award2009
Evidence by Ian ColfordDartmouth Book Award, Margaret and John Savage First Book Award2009
Falling by Anne SimpsonDartmouth Book Awards (Fiction)2009
Halifax at War: Searchlights, Squadrons and Submarines 1939-1945 by William D. NaftelDemocracy 250 Atlantic Book Award for Historical Writing, Evelyn Richardson Prize for Non-Fiction, Dartmouth Book Awards (Non-Fiction)2009
Quintet by Douglas Arthur BrownThomas Raddall Atlantic Fiction Award2009
Beaverbrook: A Shattered Legacy by Jacques PoitrasAPMA Best Atlantic Published Book2008
Beaverbrook: A Shattered Legacy by Jacques PoitrasAtlantic Independent Booksellers' Choice Award2008
Witch in the Wind: The True Story of Legendary Bluenose by Marq De VilliersDartmouth Book Award2008
Where White Horses Gallop by Beatrice MacNeilDartmouth Book Award2008
Homing: The Whole Story (from the Inside Out) by Stephanie DometDartmouth Book Award, Margaret and John Savage First Book Award2008
Ragged Islands by Don HannahThomas Raddall Atlantic Fiction Award2008
Bruno Bobak: The Full Palette by Herb CurtisAPMA Best Atlantic Published Book2007
The Birth House by Ami McKayAtlantic Independent Booksellers' Choice Award2007
Steam Lion : A Biography of Samuel Cunard by John G. LangleyDartmouth Book Award2007
Scotch River by Linda LittleDartmouth Book Award2007
Steam Lion : A Biography of Samuel Cunard by John G. LangleyDartmouth Book Award, Margaret and John Savage First Book Award2007
Causeway: A Passage from Innocence by Linden MacIntyreEdna Staebler Award for Creative Non-Fiction2007
Causeway: A Passage from Innocence by Linden MacIntyreEvelyn Richardson Non-Fiction Award2007
Scotch River by Linda LittleThomas Raddall Atlantic Fiction Award2007
Reginald Shepherd, Helen Parsons Shepherd : a life composed by Ronald RompkeyAPMA Best Atlantic Published Book2006
Sylvanus Now by Donna MorrisseyAtlantic Independent Booksellers' Choice Award2006
George and Rue by George Elliott ClarkeDartmouth Book Award2006
Curse of The Narrows: The Halifax Disaster of 1917 by Laura M. Mac DonaldDartmouth Book Award2006
A Hard Chance : Sailing into the Heart of Love by Tom GallantDartmouth Book Award2006
Sylvanus Now by Donna MorrisseyThomas Raddall Atlantic Fiction Award2006
Paintings of Nova Scotia : from the collection of the Art Gallery of Nova Scotia by Mora O'NeillAPMA Best Atlantic Published Book2005
To Every Thing There Is a Season: A Cape Breton Christmas Story by Alistair MacLeodAtlantic Independent Booksellers' Choice Award2005
Tarcadia by Jonathan CampbellDartmouth Book Award2005
Historic North End Halifax by Paul A. EricksonDartmouth Book Award2005
Nine Planets by Edward RicheThomas Raddall Atlantic Fiction Award2005
Heritage Houses of Nova Scotia by Stephen ArchibaldAPMA Best Atlantic Published Book2004
River of the Brokenhearted by David Adams RichardsAtlantic Independent Booksellers' Choice Award2004
Twenty-Six by Leo McKay Jr.Dartmouth Book Award2004
What Is Invisible: Stories by Beth RyanDartmouth Book Award2004
The Town That Forgot How to Breathe by Kenneth J. HarveyThomas Raddall Atlantic Fiction Award2004
The Navigator of New York by Wayne JohnstonAtlantic Independent Booksellers' Choice Award2003
Universe on a T-Shirt: The Quest for the Theory of Everything by Dan FalkDartmouth Book Award2003
Sailors, Slackers and Blind Pigs: Halifax at War by Stephen KimberDartmouth Book Award2003
Butterflies Dance in the Dark by Beatrice MacNeilDartmouth Book Award2003
Downhill Chance by Donna MorrisseyThomas Raddall Atlantic Fiction Award2003
River Thieves by Michael CrummeyAtlantic Independent Booksellers' Choice Award2002
Strong at the broken places by David DoucetteDartmouth Book Award2002
The Art of Worship - The Vision and Craft of Contemporary Nova Scotian Artists by Kate LanganDartmouth Book Award2002
Strong Hollow by Linda LittleDartmouth Book Award2002
Universe on a T-Shirt: The Quest for the Theory of Everything by Dan FalkDartmouth Book Award, Margaret and John Savage First Book Award2002
River Thieves by Michael CrummeyThomas Raddall Atlantic Fiction Award2002
Mercy Among the Children by David Adams RichardsAtlantic Independent Booksellers' Choice Award2001
In the wake of the Alderney: Dartmouth, Nova Scotia, 1750-2000 by Harry ChapmanDartmouth Book Award2001
Purple for sky by Carol BruneauDartmouth Book Award - Fiction2001
Purple for sky by Carol BruneauThomas Raddall Atlantic Fiction Award2001
No Great Mischief by Alistair MacLeodAtlantic Independent Booksellers' Choice Award2000
J.B. McLachlan: A Biography: The Story of a Legendary Labour Leader and the Cape Breton Coal Miners by David FrankDartmouth Book Award2000
No Great Mischief by Alistair MacLeodDartmouth Book Award - Fiction2000
No Great Mischief by Alistair MacLeodThomas Raddall Atlantic Fiction Award2000
Strange Heaven by Lynn CoadyDartmouth Book Award1999
Too Many to Mourn by James MaharDartmouth Book Award1999
The Colony of Unrequited Dreams by Wayne JohnstonThomas Raddall Atlantic Fiction Award1999
The Old Place: A Natural History of a Country Garden by Merritt GibsonDartmouth Book Award1998
Ill buy you an ox: An Acadian daughters bittersweet passage into womanhood by Betty Boudreau VaughanDartmouth Book Award1998
Awake When All the World Is Asleep: Stories by Shree GhatageThomas Raddall Atlantic Fiction Award1998
Fall on Your Knees by Ann-Marie MacDonaldDartmouth Book Award1997
Maud's country : landscapes that inspired the art of Maud Lewis by Lance WoolaverDartmouth Book Award1997
Acadia by Alfred SilverThomas Raddall Atlantic Fiction Award1997
Like This (The Spider Line Series) by Leo McKay Jr.Dartmouth Book Award1996
A Marriage of Masks by M.T. DohaneyThomas Raddall Atlantic Fiction Award1996
The Republic of Nothing by Lesley ChoyceDartmouth Book Award1995
Waiting for Time by Bernice MorganThomas Raddall Atlantic Fiction Award1995
For those who hunt the wounded down by David Adams RichardsAtlantic Independent Booksellers' Choice Award1994
Adèle Hugo: La Misérable by Leslie Smith DowDartmouth Book Award1994
The moonlight skater: 9 Cape Breton stories & The dream by Beatrice MacNeilDartmouth Book Award1994
For those who hunt the wounded down by David Adams RichardsThomas Raddall Atlantic Fiction Award1994
Citizens Irving : K. C. Irving and His Legacy by John DeMontAtlantic Independent Booksellers' Choice Award1993
Rare Ambition by Michael HarrisAtlantic Independent Booksellers' Choice Award1993
Burden of Desire by Robert MacNeilDartmouth Book Award1993
The Acadians of Nova Scotia by Sally RossDartmouth Book Award1993
The Afterlife of George Cartwright by John StefflerThomas Raddall Atlantic Fiction Award1993
Wind, whales, and whiskey: A Cape Breton voyage by Silver Donald CameronAtlantic Independent Booksellers' Choice Award1992
Wind, whales, and whiskey: A Cape Breton voyage by Silver Donald CameronDartmouth Book Award1992
Loyalist Runaway by Donna SmythDartmouth Book Award1992
The Last Tasmanian by Herb CurtisThomas Raddall Atlantic Fiction Award1992
Tidal Life: A Natural History of the Bay of Fundy by Harry ThurstonAtlantic Independent Booksellers' Choice Award1991
Tidal Life: A Natural History of the Bay of Fundy by Harry ThurstonDartmouth Book Award1991
The Leaving and Other Stories by Budge WilsonDartmouth Book Award1991
The Divine Ryans by Wayne JohnstonThomas Raddall Atlantic Fiction Award1991
Sleeping Dragons All Around by Sheree FitchAtlantic Independent Booksellers' Choice Award1990
Second Season of Jonas McPherson by Lesley ChoyceDartmouth Book Award1990
Down Home: Notes of a Maritime Son by Harry BruceAtlantic Independent Booksellers' Choice Award1989
Down Home: Notes of a Maritime Son by Harry BruceDartmouth Book Award1989

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Given out as part of the Atantic Book Awards, the Atlantic Independent Booksellers' Choice Award is given annually to a book with stong sales which is somehow connected to the Atlantic region of Canada. Members of the Atlantic Booksellers' Association each submit their top three books, with the shortlist being created from the three most nominated titles. The Booksellers then choose a winner from this list. (English, Member-written)
Administered by the Writers' Federation of Nova Scotia, the Thomas Head Raddall Atlantic Fiction Prize is awarded annually to the best novel or collection of short stories written by an Atlantic Canadian. (English, Member-written)
The Evelyn Richardson Prize was established by WFNS in 1977, shortly after Richardson’s death, to honour the best published non-fiction written by a native or resident Nova Scotian. (English, Member-written)
In 1990, the Nova Scotia Library Association established the Ann Connor Brimer Award for writers residing in Atlantic Canada who have made an outstanding contribution to children's literature.
http://nsla.ns.ca/aboutnsla/brimeraward.html (English, Member-written)
The Dartmouth Book Awards honour Nova Scotian literature and authors. Three prizes are awarded - one for fiction, one for non-fiction and a 1st book award. (English, Member-written)

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