Thomas_Head_Raddall_Award

Thomas Head Raddall Award

Thomas Head Raddall Award

Atlantic Book Awards


The Thomas Raddall Atlantic Fiction Award is a Canadian literary award administered by the Atlantic Book Awards & Festival for the best work of adult fiction published in the previous year by a writer from the Atlantic provinces.[1] The prize honours Thomas Head Raddall and is supported by an endowment he willed to it. The award is currently worth $25,000.

Winners and nominees

1990s

More information Year, Writer ...

2000s

More information Year, Writer ...

2010s

More information Year, Writer ...

2020s

More information Year, Writer ...

References

  1. Val Ross, "Johnston's Divinely novel scores fiction prize 'People were belly-laughing and it was loud'". The Globe and Mail, June 15, 1991.
  2. "Wright, Orca honoured". The Globe and Mail, June 30, 1992.
  3. "Raddall, Richardson awards presented". Halifax Chronicle-Herald, November 5, 1993.
  4. "Raddall prize story rooted in everyday life". Halifax Chronicle-Herald, October 28, 1994.
  5. "Morgan earns book prize". Halifax Daily News, September 22, 1995.
  6. "Masks reveals gift for details: NB's Dohaney winner of Raddall fiction award". Halifax Chronicle-Herald, September 27, 1996.
  7. Marilyn Smulders, "Silver wins fiction prize for novel of Acadia's past". Halifax Daily News, September 30, 1997.
  8. "Trio of literary awards". Halifax Daily News, May 15, 1998.
  9. "Local authors short-listed for awards". The Telegram, April 24, 1998.
  10. Marilyn Smulders, "The Rock dominates local literary awards: Cameron the only mainlander to walk away with Atlantic Canadian Literary Award". Halifax Daily News, May 29, 1999.
  11. "Atlantic Writing Award nominees announced". Halifax Daily News, April 24, 1999.
  12. "UNB professor wins regional literary award". The Daily Gleaner, June 1, 2000.
  13. "Time for books: Local awards consolidated in special week". Halifax Daily News, April 28, 2000.
  14. "Eight awards go to Atlantic writers". New Glasgow Evening News, May 30, 2001.
  15. "David Adams Richards up for Atlantic prize". The Globe and Mail, April 24, 2001.
  16. "Crummey novel wins double set of awards". The Globe and Mail, May 28, 2002.
  17. "Four Goose Lane books nominated for this year's Atlantic Book Awards". The Daily Gleaner, April 27, 2002.
  18. Paul Chafe, "Donna Morrissey". The Canadian Encyclopedia, April 10, 2007.
  19. "Atlantic Book Award nominees announced". Journal Pioneer, April 28, 2003.
  20. "Kenneth J. Harvey wins Atlantic fiction prize". The Globe and Mail, May 26, 2004.
  21. "Nominees are...: Atlantic Writing Awards 2004 nods go to ...". New Glasgow Evening News, April 28, 2004.
  22. Paul Chafe, "Edward Riche". The Canadian Encyclopedia, June 3, 2007.
  23. "Atlantic book award nominees first chapter of boosted festival". Halifax Daily News, April 14, 2005.
  24. "2006 Atlantic Book Awards nominees announced". Telegraph-Journal, April 11, 2006.
  25. Stephen Clare, "Celebrating our own; Atlantic Book Festival launches week-long celebration; Bernard Riordon and David Adams Richards up for big prizes". Telegraph-Journal, May 5, 2007.
  26. Rodger J. Moran, "Douglas Arthur Brown". The Canadian Encyclopedia, November 3, 2011.
  27. "Winter wins Atlantic Book Award". CBC News Newfoundland and Labrador, May 20, 2011.
  28. Jeanne Whitehead, "Powning nominated for Atlantic Fiction Award". Kings County Record, April 5, 2011.
  29. "Atlantic Fiction Prize shortlist announced". Telegraph-Journal, June 16, 2012.
  30. "Nova Scotia writers sweep East Coast Literary Awards". Halifax Chronicle-Herald, September 23, 2014.
  31. "East Coast Literary Awards celebrate authors". Atlantic Books Today, June 8, 2015.
  32. "Richards earns nomination for East Coast Literary Award". Miramichi Leader, May 6, 2015.
  33. Norma Jean MacPhee, "Cape Breton couple to duke it out for same Atlantic Book Award". CBC News Nova Scotia, March 29, 2018.
  34. Alex Cook, "Atlantic Book Awards Announce 2021 Winners". The East Magazine, May 14, 2021.
  35. Morgan Mullin (June 8, 2023). "The speech that stole the show at this year's Atlantic Book Awards". The Coast.

Share this article:

This article uses material from the Wikipedia article Thomas_Head_Raddall_Award, and is written by contributors. Text is available under a CC BY-SA 4.0 International License; additional terms may apply. Images, videos and audio are available under their respective licenses.