Awards & Winners

1989 Governor General's Awards

Check winners and nominations of 1989 Governor General's Awards. Check awards winners of 1989 Governor General's Awards. (Click on the Award name to show winners and nominees)

Governor General's Award for English-language children's literature

Diana Wieler

Honored for : Bad Boy
Governor General's Award for English-language poetry

Heather Spears

Honored for : The Word for Sand
Governor General's Award for English-language drama

Judith Thompson

Honored for : The other side of the dark
Governor General's Award for English-language non-fiction

Robert Calder

Honored for : Willie, the Life of W. Somerset Maugham
Governor General's Award for English-language fiction

Paul Quarrington

Honored for : Whale Music

Nominations »

Nominee Nominated Work
Ann Copeland The Golden Thread
Helen Weinzweig A View from the Roof
Paul Quarrington Whale Music
Governor General's Award for English-language children's illustration

Robin Muller

Honored for : The magic paintbrush