The Writers' Federation of Nova Scotia (WFNS) has announced the shortlists for the Thomas Head Raddall Atlantic Fiction Award, the Atlantic Poetry Prize and the Evelyn Richardson Memorial Non-Fiction Award. Winners will be announced at the WFNS Literary Awards Ceremony in Halifax on September 21. Congratulations to all the shortlisted authors!
The Atlantic Poetry Prize:
- I’m Alive. I Believe in Everything. (Breton Books), by Lesley Choyce
- Church of the Exquisite Panic: The Ophelia Poems (Pedlar Press), by Carole Glasser Langille
- Whiteout (ECW Press), by George Murray
The Evelyn Richardson Memorial Non-Fiction Award:
- Shadowboxing (Pottersfield Press), by Steven Laffoley
- The Discovery of Weather (Formac Lorimer Books), by Jerry Lockett
- Cape Breton Railways: An Illustrated History (Cape Breton University Press), by Herb MacDonald
The Thomas Head Raddall Atlantic Fiction Award:
- Dirty Bird (Tightrope Books), by Keir Lowther
- The Deception of Livvy Higgs (Penguin Group), by Donna Morrissey
- Whirl Away (Thomas Allen & Son), by Russell Wangersky
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