Alberta Literary Awards

Alberta Literary Awards

Book Prizes

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===City of Calgary W. O. Mitchell Book Prize===
===City of Calgary W. O. Mitchell Book Prize===
Given out as part of the [[Calgary Awards]], the City of Calgary W. O. Mitchell Book Prize is awarded in honour of acclaimed Calgary writer [[W. O. Mitchell]] and recognizes literary achievement by Calgary authors. The prize was established in 1996 and is coordinated through a partnership between The City of Calgary and the Writers' Guild of Alberta. Past recipients include: Lisa Chistensen, [[Elspeth Cameron]], Richard Harrison, [[Barbara Scott]], JoAnn McCaig, [[Andrew Nikiforuk]], Paula da Costa, W. Mark Giles, Jan Lars Jensen, Christopher Wiseman, [[Rona Altrows]], Diane Guichon, Gordon Pengilly, Clem Martini and Olivier Martini, [[Suzette Mayr]], [[Marcello Di Cintio]], Tyler Trafford, [[Chris Turner (writer)|Chris Turner]], Eugene Stickland, Joan Crate, and Taylor Lambert.
Given out as part of the [[Calgary Awards]], the City of Calgary W. O. Mitchell Book Prize is awarded in honour of acclaimed Calgary writer [[W. O. Mitchell]] and recognizes literary achievement by Calgary authors. The prize was established in 1996 and is coordinated through a partnership between The City of Calgary and the Writers' Guild of Alberta. Past recipients include: Lisa Chistensen, [[Elspeth Cameron]], Richard Harrison, [[Barbara Scott (writer)|Barbara Scott]], JoAnn McCaig, [[Andrew Nikiforuk]], Paula da Costa, W. Mark Giles, Jan Lars Jensen, Christopher Wiseman, [[Rona Altrows]], Diane Guichon, Gordon Pengilly, Clem Martini and Olivier Martini, [[Suzette Mayr]], [[Marcello Di Cintio]], Tyler Trafford, [[Chris Turner (writer)|Chris Turner]], Eugene Stickland, Joan Crate, and Taylor Lambert.


==Golden Pen Award==
==Golden Pen Award==