2001 Governor General's Awards

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.[1] Each winner received a cheque for $15,000.[2]

English
Category Winner Nominated
Fiction Blue ribbon Richard B. Wright, Clara Callan
Non-fiction Blue ribbon Thomas Homer-Dixon, The Ingenuity Gap
  • Susan 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 Blue ribbon George Elliott Clarke, Execution Poems
Drama Blue ribbon Kent Stetson, The Harps of God
Children's literature Blue ribbon Arthur Slade, Dust
Children's illustration Blue ribbon Mireille Levert, An Island in the Soup
  • Harvey 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 Blue ribbon Fred A. Reed and David Homel, Fairy Ring (Martine Desjardins, Le Cercle de Clara)

French
Category Winner Nominated
Fiction Blue ribbon Andrée A. Michaud, Le ravissement
Non-fiction Blue ribbon Renée Dupuis, Quel Canada pour les Autochtones? La fin de l'exclusion
  • Jacques Allard, Le roman du Québec: Histoire, perspectives, lectures
  • Michel Biron, L'absence du maître : Saint-Denys Garneau, Ferron, Ducharme
  • Madeleine Gagnon, Les Femmes et la guerre
  • Jacques B. Gélinas, La globalisation du monde: laisser faire ou faire?
Poetry Blue ribbon Paul Chanel Malenfant, Des ombres portées
Drama Blue ribbon Normand Chaurette, Le Petit Köchel
  • François Archambault, Code 99
  • Réjane Charpentier, Un Autre Monde
  • Michel Ouellette, "Requiem", in Requiem suivi de Fausse route
Children's literature Blue ribbon Christiane Duchesne, Jomusch et le troll des cuisines
  • Cécile Gagnon, Le chien de Pavel
  • Ann Lamontagne, Les mémoires interdites
  • Marthe Pelletier, Chante pour moi, Charlotte
  • Jean-Michel Schembré, Le noir passage
Children's illustration Blue ribbon Bruce Roberts, Fidèles éléphants
  • Marjolaine Bonenfant, L'abécédaire des animots
  • Pascale Constantin, Alexis, chevalier des nuits
  • Stéphane Poulin, Vieux Thomas et la petite fée
  • Mylène Pratt, Le dimanche de Madame B
English to French translation Blue ribbon Michel Saint-Germain, No Logo: La Tyrannie des marques
  • Agnès Guitard, Les hauturiers: ils précédèrent les Vikings en Amérique
  • Maryse Warda, Motel de passage

References
  1. "Governor General's award follows on top of the Giller: Novelist Richard Wright has good week". Prince George Citizen, November 15, 2001.
  2. "Urquhart, Wright get GG award nominations". The Telegram, October 24, 2001.
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