Awards & Winners

1999 Governor General's Awards

Check winners and nominations of 1999 Governor General's Awards. Check awards winners of 1999 Governor General's Awards. (Click on the Award name to show winners and nominees)

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

Rachna Gilmore

Honored for : A Screaming Kind of Day
Governor General's Award for English-language poetry

Jan Zwicky

Honored for : Songs for Relinquishing the Earth
Governor General's Award for English-language drama

Michael Healey

Honored for : The Drawer Boy
Governor General's Award for English-language non-fiction

Marq de Villiers

Honored for : Water
Governor General's Award for English-language fiction

Matt Cohen

Honored for : Elizabeth and After

Nominations »

Nominee Nominated Work
Anne Fleming Pool-Hopping
Elyse Gasco Can you wave bye bye, baby?
Keith Maillard Gloria
Matt Cohen Elizabeth and After
Neil Bissoondath The Worlds Within Her
Governor General's Award for English-language children's illustration

Gary Clement

Honored for : The Great Poochini