Atwood Gibson Writers' Trust Fiction Prize

L'Atwood Gibson Writers' Trust Fiction Prize è un premio letterario canadese assegnato al miglior romanzo o raccolta di racconti^[1].

Atwood Gibson Writers' Trust Fiction Prize
Riconoscimento assegnato al miglior romanzo o raccolta di racconti
Assegnato da	Writers' Trust of Canada e Jim Balsillie
Intitolato a	Rogers Communications, Writers' Trust of Canada, Margaret Atwood e Graeme Gibson
Paese	Canada
Anno inizio	1997

Istituito nel 1997 con il nome di Rogers Writers' Trust Fiction Prize con la sponsorizzazione della Rogers Communications^[2], nel 2021 ha assunto l'attuale denominazione in omaggio agli scrittori canadesi Margaret Atwood e Graeme Gibson^[3].

Assegnato dalla Writers' Trust of Canada e sponsorizzato da Jim Balsillie^[4], riconosce al vincitore un premio di 60000 dollari^[5].

Albo d'oro

1997

• Vincitore: Austin Clarke, The Origin of Waves
• Finalisti:
  • Elizabeth Hay, Small Change
  • Brian Moore, La moglie del mago (The Magician’s Wife)
  • Mordecai Richler, La versione di Barney (Barney’s Version)
  • Jane Urquhart, The Underpainter

1998

• Vincitore: Greg Hollingshead, The Healer
• Finalisti:
  • André Alexis, Childhood
  • Barbara Gowdy, The White Bone
  • Wayne Johnston, The Colony of Unrequited Dreams
  • Alice Munro, Il sogno di mia madre (The Love of a Good Woman)

1999

• Vincitore: Peter Oliva, The City of Yes
• Finalisti:
  • Caroline Adderson, A History of Forgetting
  • Elyse Gasco, Can You Wave Bye Bye, Baby?
  • Judy MacDonald, Jane
  • Alistair MacLeod, Calum il rosso (No Great Mischief)

2000

• Vincitore: Helen Humphreys, Afterimage
• Finalisti:
  • Todd Babiak, Choke Hold
  • Lynn Coady, Play the Monster Blind
  • Douglas Glover, 16 Categories of Desire
  • Michael Winter, This All Happened

2001

• Vincitore: Margaret Sweatman, When Alice Lay Down with Peter
• Finalisti:
  • Alice Munro, Nemico, amico, amante... (Hateship, Friendship, Courtship, Loveship, Marriage)
  • Elizabeth Ruth, Ten Good Seconds of Silence
  • Timothy Taylor, Stanley Park
  • Thomas Wharton, Salamander

2002

• Vincitore: Paulette Jiles, Enemy Women
• Finalisti:
  • Terry Griggs, Rogues’ Wedding
  • Ann Ireland, Exile
  • Lori Lansens, Rush Home Road
  • Nino Ricci, Testament

2003

• Vincitore: Kevin Patterson, Country of Cold
• Finalisti:
  • Jacqueline Baker, A Hard Witching & Other Stories
  • Gil Courtemanche, A Sunday at the Pool in Kigali
  • Barbara Gowdy, The Romantic
  • Judith McCormack, The Rule of Last Clear Chance

2004

• Vincitore: Alice Munro, In fuga (Runaway)
• Finalisti:
  • Michael Helm, In the Place of Last Things
  • Colin McAdam, Some Great Thing
  • Jeffrey Moore, The Memory Artists
  • Russell Smith, Muriella Pent

2005

• Vincitore: Joseph Boyden, Three Day Road
• Finalisti:
  • Michael Crummey, The Wreckage
  • Lauren B. Davis, The Radiant City
  • Allan Donaldson, Maclean
  • Rabindranath Maharaj, A Perfect Pledge

2006

• Vincitore: Kenneth J. Harvey, Inside
• Finalisti:
  • Peter Behrens, The Law of Dreams
  • Rawi Hage, Il gioco di De Niro (De Niro’s Game)
  • Catherine Hanrahan, Lost Girls and Love Hotels
  • Mary Lawson, Oltre il ponte (The Other Side of the Bridge)

2007

• Vincitore: Lawrence Hill, The Book of Negroes
• Finalisti:
  • Shaena Lambert, Radiance
  • Robert Hough, The Culprits
  • Nancy Huston, Fault Lines
  • Moyez Vassanji, Il giardino di Dio (The Assassin’s Song)

2008

• Vincitore: Miriam Toews, In fuga con la zia (The Flying Troutmans)
• Finalisti:
  • Rivka Galchen, Atmospheric Disturbances
  • Rawi Hage, Il ladro del silenzio (Cockroach)
  • Lee Henderson, The Man Game
  • Patrick Lane, Red Dog, Red Dog

2009

• Vincitore: Annabel Lyon, The Golden Mean
• Finalisti:
  • Nicole Brossard, Fences in Breathing
  • Douglas Coupland, Generazione A (Generation A)
  • Alice Munro, Troppa felicità (Too Much Happiness)
  • Andrew Steinmetz, Eva’s Threepenny Theatre

2010

• Vincitore: Emma Donoghue, Stanza, letto, armadio, specchio (Room)
• Finalisti:
  • Trevor Cole, Practical Jean
  • Michael Helm, Cities of Refuge
  • Kathleen Winter, Annabel
  • Michael Winter, The Death of Donna Whalen

2011

• Vincitore: Patrick deWitt, Arrivano i Sister (The Sisters Brothers)
• Finalisti:
  • Clark Blaise, The Meagre Tarmac
  • Michael Christie, The Beggar’s Garden
  • Esi Edugyan, Questo suono è una leggenda (Half-Blood Blues)
  • Dan Vyleta, The Quiet Twin

2012

• Vincitore: Tamas Dobozy, Siege 13
• Finalisti:
  • Tim Bowling, The Tinsmith
  • Rawi Hage, Carnival
  • Alix Ohlin, Inside
  • Linda Spalding, The Purchase

2013

• Vincitore: Colin McAdam, A Beautiful Truth
• Finalisti:
  • Krista Bridge, The Elliot Girls
  • Lynn Coady, Hellgoing
  • Cary Fagan, A Bird’s Eye
  • Lisa Moore, Caught

2014

• Vincitore: Miriam Toews, I miei piccoli dispiaceri (All My Puny Sorrows)
• Finalisti:
  • André Alexis, Pastoral
  • Steven Galloway, The Confabulist
  • K. D. Miller, All Saints
  • Carrie Snyder, Girl Runner

2015

• Vincitore: André Alexis, Fifteen Dogs
• Finalisti:
  • Elizabeth Hay, His Whole Life
  • Pamela Mordecai, Red Jacket
  • Russell Smith, Confidence
  • John Vaillant, The Jaguar's Children

2016

• Vincitore: Yasuko Thanh, Mysterious Fragrance of the Yellow Mountains
• Finalisti:
  • Michael Helm, After James
  • Anosh Irani, The Parcel
  • Kerry Lee Powell, Willem de Kooning's Paintbrush
  • Katherena Vermette, The Break

2017

• Vincitore: David Chariandy, Brother^[6]
• Finalisti:
  • Carleigh Baker, Bad Endings
  • Claire Cameron, The Last Neanderthal
  • Omar El Akkad, American War
  • Leanne Betasamosake Simpson, This Accident of Being Lost

2018

• Vincitore: Kathy Page, Dear Evelyn^[7]
• Finalisti:
  • Craig Davidson, The Saturday Night Ghost Club
  • Esi Edugyan, Le avventure di Washington Black (Washington Black)
  • Rawi Hage, Beirut Hellfire Society
  • Jen Neale, Land Mammals and Sea Creatures

2019

• Vincitore: André Alexis, Days by Moonlight^[8]
• Finalisti:
  • Sharon Butala, Season of Fury and Wonder
  • Michael Crummey, The Innocents
  • Téa Mutonji, Shut Up, You're Pretty
  • Alix Ohlin, Dual Citizens

2020

• Vincitore: Gil Adamson, Ridgerunner^[9]
• Finalisti:
  • Zsuzsi Gartner, he Beguiling
  • Michelle Good, Five Little Indians
  • Thomas King, Indians on Vacation
  • Maria Reva, Good Citizens Need Not Fear

2021

• Vincitore: Katherena Vermette, The Strangers^[10]
• Finalisti:
  • Rivka Galchen, Everyone Knows Your Mother Is a Witch
  • Alix Ohlin, We Want What We Want
  • Miriam Toews, Fight Night
  • Guy Vanderhaeghe, August Into Winter

2022

• Vincitore: Nicholas Herring, Some Hellish^[11]
• Finalisti:
  • Rima Elkouri, Manam
  • Kevin Lambert, Querelle of Roberval
  • Darcy Tamayose, Ezra's Ghosts
  • Saeed Teebi, Her First Palestinian

2023

• Vincitore: Kai Thomas, In the Upper Country^[12]
• Finalisti:
  • Emma Donoghue, Learned by Heart
  • Amanda Peters, The Berry Pickers
  • Michelle Porter, A Grandmother Begins the Story
  • Thomas Wharton, The Book of Rain

2024

• Vincitore: Sheung-King, Batshit Seven^[13]
• Finalisti:
  • Éric Chacour, What I Know About You
  • Conor Kerr, Prairie Edge
  • Canisia Lubrin, Code Noir
  • Fawn Parker, Hi, it's me