Awards & Winners

Miriam Toews

Date of Birth 1964
Place of Birth Steinbach
(Manitoba, Canada)
Nationality Canada
Profession Writer, Novelist, Author
Miriam Toews is a Canadian writer. She won the Governor General's Award for Fiction for her novel, A Complicated Kindness, and the Rogers Writers' Trust Fiction Prize for The Flying Troutmans. In 2010, she received the Writers' Trust Engel/Findley Award for body of work. She had a leading role in the feature film, Silent Light, directed by Carlos Reygadas, an experience that inspired her fifth novel, Irma Voth.

Awards by Miriam Toews

Check all the awards nominated and won by Miriam Toews.

2008


Nominations 2008 »

Award Nominated Nominated Work
Ariel Award for Best Actress Silent Light

2004


Governor General's Award for English-language fiction
Honored for : A Complicated Kindness

Nominations 2004 »

Award Nominated Nominated Work
Governor General's Award for English-language fiction A Complicated Kindness