Awards & Winners

1984 Governor General's Awards

Check winners and nominations of 1984 Governor General's Awards. Check awards winners of 1984 Governor General's Awards. (Click on the Award name to show winners and nominees)

Governor General's Award for English-language poetry

Paulette Jiles

Honored for : Celestial Navigation
Governor General's Award for English-language drama

Judith Thompson

Honored for : White Biting Dog
Governor General's Award for English-language non-fiction

Sandra Gwyn

Honored for : The Private Capital: Ambition and Love in the Age of Macdonald and Laurier
Governor General's Award for English-language fiction

Josef Škvorecký

Honored for : Skvorcky the Engineer of Human Souls

Nominations »

Nominee Nominated Work
Audrey Thomas Intertidal Life
Josef Škvorecký The Engineer of Human Souls
Susan Kerslake Book of Fears
Timothy Findley Not Wanted on the Voyage