| Winner: Far Horizons Award for Poetry |
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| Poetry |
- Elizabeth Brewster, “Elegy for Winifred”
- Lisa Richter, “Unauthorized Autobiography”
- Ruth Roach Pierson, “Keep Away”
- Brenda Schmidt, “Stroke”
- Karen Enns, “After,” “In Memory”
- Chris Banks, “Testament”
- George Amabile, “August Peonies”
- Steve Noyes, “Morbidity and Ornament,” “The Fire Sermon”
- Timothy Liu, “ “Antithalamion”
- Patricia Young, “Parasite Lover,” “Stunned,” “Heartsick”
- Asa Boxer, “Friar Fabricius upon Amazon,” Friar Fabricius upon the Well of Youth,”“Friar Fabricius in the Land of Job,” “Friar Fabricius upon Jerusalem”
- Caroline Clark, “Red Square,””Morandi’s Siesta,” “Italian Lessons”
- Shane Book, “Santa Cruz“
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| Fiction |
- Dede Crane, “The Fall of Langue d’Occ”
- *Finalist in fiction at the 2011 Western Magazine Awards
- Elisabeth Harvor, “You Must Never Go Down to the End of the Town”
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| Creative Non-Fiction |
- Aparna Sanyal, “Shadows on a Night Train”
- *Finalist in the travel and leisure category at the 2011 Western Magazine Awards
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| Reviews |
- Poetry
- Maleea Acker, The Reflecting Pool (Toronto: Pedlar, 2009). Paperbound, 90 pp., $20. (Reviewed by Gillian Wigmore.)
- Paul Vermeersch, The Reinvention of the Human Hand (Toronto: McClelland & Stewart, 2010). Paperbound, 78 pp., $18.99. (Reviewed by Tanis MacDonald.)
- Fiction
- Mark Sinnett, The Carnivore (Toronto: ECW, 2009). Hardbound, 288pp., $29.95 (Reviewed by Mark Dickinson.)
- Alissa York, Fauna (Toronto: Random House, 2010). Hardbound 384 pp., $29.95. (Reviewed by Mike Matthews.)
- Nonfiction
- Ehor Boyanowsky, Savage Gods, Silver Ghosts: In the Wild with Ted Hughes (Vancouver: Douglas & McIntyre, 2009). Hardbound, 208 pp., $28.95. (Reviewed by Susan Olding.)
- Jan Zwicky, Plato as Artist (Kentville: Gaspereau, 2009). Paperbound, 112 pp., $25.95. (Reviewed by Sue Sinclair.)
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| Cover |
- Unknown, Untitled, nd
Silkscreen
Maltwood Art Museum and Gallery, University of Victoria
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