2003 Governor General's Awards
The 2003 Governor General's Awards for Literary Merit were announced on November 12. Each winner received a cheque for $15,000.
English-language finalists
Fiction
Winner:
- Douglas Glover - Margaret Atwood - Oryx and Crake
- Elizabeth Hay - Garbo Laughs
- Jean McNeil - Private View
- Edeet Ravel - Tim Bowling, The Witness Ghost
- Evan Jones, Nothing Fell Today But Rain
- Anne Simpson, Loop
- Marie Clements, Burning Vision
- Brian Drader, Prok
- Sunil Kuruvilla, Rice Boy
- Michael Lewis MacLennan, Last Romantics
Nonfiction
Winner:
Other Finalists:
- Andrew Cohen, While Canada Slept: How We Lost Our Place in the World
- Sarah Ellis, The Several Lives of Orphan Jack
- Barbara Haworth-Attard, Theories of Relativity
- Kevin Major, Ann and Seamus
- Nicolas Debon, Four Pictures by Emily Carr
- Rob Gonsalves, Imagine a Night
- Barbara Reid, The Subway Mouse
- Patricia Claxton, A Sunday at the Pool in Kigali
- David Homel and Fred A. Reed, The Heart Is an Involuntary Muscle
- Jean-François Chassay, L?Angle mort
- Marie Gagnier, Console-moi
- Gaétan Soucy, Music-Hall!
- Nicole Brossard, Cahier de roses & de civilisation
- Carle Coppens, Le grand livre des entorses
- Benoit Jutras, Nous serons sans voix
- François Archambault, La société des loisirs
- François Létourneau, Cheech
- Wajdi Mouawad, Incendies
- Michel Morin, Vertige! et autres essais a-politiques
- Mélissa Anctil, Gigi
- Roger Des Roches, Marie Quatdoigts
- Laurent Grimon, Le chevalier des Arbres
- Geneviève Côté, Le Premier Printemps du monde
- Gérard Dubois, Le piano muet
- Stéphane Jorisch, Thésée et le Minotaure
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