{"id":718,"date":"2022-10-24T13:00:13","date_gmt":"2022-10-24T18:00:13","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/manitobabookawards.ca\/?p=718"},"modified":"2023-05-18T17:33:11","modified_gmt":"2023-05-18T22:33:11","slug":"seeking-the-best-manitoba-books-of-2022","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/manitobabookawards.ca\/index.php\/2022\/10\/24\/seeking-the-best-manitoba-books-of-2022\/","title":{"rendered":"SEEKING THE BEST MANITOBA BOOKS OF 2022"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>2023 Update: <br><strong><em>Su<\/em><\/strong><em><strong>bmissions are now closed for the\u00a0 2023 Manitoba Book Awards\/Les Prix du livre du Manitoba<\/strong>,<strong> check back next year!<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><em>October 24, 2022<\/em><br>Submissions are now open for the\u00a0<strong>Manitoba Book Awards\/Les Prix du livre du Manitoba<\/strong>!<\/p>\n\n\n<table>\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td>\n<table width=\"100%\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td>\n<p><span style=\"color: #008000;\"><strong>SEEKING THE BEST MANITOBA BOOKS OF 2022<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p><em>October 24, 2022<\/em><br \/><strong><em>Submissions are now open for the Manitoba Book Awards\/Les Prix du livre du Manitoba!<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>November 18, 2022<\/strong> is this year\u2019s deadline for electronic submissions and post-marked shipments. Please visit\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/manitobabookawards.ca\/\">manitobabookawards.ca<\/a>\u00a0for detailed guidelines and entry forms.<\/p>\n<p>The\u00a0Manitoba Book Awards \/ Les Prix du livre du Manitoba\u00a0celebrates excellence in Manitoba writing, publishing, book design and illustration. The very first prize \u2013 the McNally Robinson Book of the Year award \u2013 was presented back in 1989 and now there are more than a dozen different categories recognizing Manitoba books and writers.<\/p>\n<p>Juries of writers and industry professionals from across Canada consider all eligible submissions, with shortlists and recipients announced each spring. Some awards are multilingual (French\/English\/Indigenous languages) and some awards are biennial (offered every second year).\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>We plan to celebrate these terrific books with lots of fanfare on social media in the spring, and feature winners in an event at THIN AIR 2023 in the fall.<\/p>\n<p><strong>AWARDS TO BE PRESENTED IN 2023 (entry deadline: November 18, 2022)<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Alexander Kennedy Isbister Award for Non-Fiction \/ Prix Alexander-Kennedy-Isbister pour les \u00e9tudes et essais (English\/Fran\u00e7ais)<\/li>\n<li>Carol Shields Winnipeg Book Award \/ Prix litt\u00e9raire Carol-Shields de la ville de Winnipeg (English\/Fran\u00e7ais)<\/li>\n<li>Eileen McTavish Sykes Award for Best First Book (English)<\/li>\n<li>Manitowapow Award \/ Prix Manitowapow (English\/Fran\u00e7ais\/Indigenous Languages) [separate nomination process]<\/li>\n<li>Manuela Dias Design and Illustration awards \/ Prix Manuela-Dias de conception graphique et d\u2019illustration en \u00e9dition (English\/Fran\u00e7ais\/Indigenous\u00a0Languages)\u00a0Categories: Book design, Illustration, and graphic novel<\/li>\n<li>Margaret Laurence Award for Fiction (English)<\/li>\n<li>Mary Scorer Award for Best Book by a Manitoba Publisher \/ Prix Mary-Scorer pour le meilleur livre par un \u00e9diteur du Manitoba (English\/Fran\u00e7ais)<\/li>\n<li>McNally Robinson Book for Young People Awards: Older category (English)<\/li>\n<li>McNally Robinson Book of the Year Award (English)<\/li>\n<li>Prix litt\u00e9raire Rue-Deschambault (Fran\u00e7ais)<\/li>\n<li>All cash prizes are subject to availability of funds.\n<p><strong>Biennial awards to be presented next in 2024 (entries will be made in fall 2023)<\/strong><\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li>Chris Johnson Award for Best Manitoba Playwright \/ Prix Chris-Johnson pour la meilleure pi\u00e8ce par un dramaturge manitobain (English\/Fran\u00e7ais)<\/li>\n<li>John Hirsch Emerging Manitoba Writer Award \/ Prix John Hirsch de l\u2019\u00e9crivain.e \u00e9mergent.e manitobain.e<\/li>\n<li>Lansdowne Prize for Poetry \/ Prix Lansdowne de po\u00e9sie (English\/Fran\u00e7ais)<\/li>\n<li>Manuela Dias Design and Illustration awards \/ Prix Manuela-Dias de conception graphique et d\u2019illustration en \u00e9dition (English\/Fran\u00e7ais\/ Indigenous\u00a0Languages)\u00a0Category: Children\u2019s Illustration<\/li>\n<li>McNally Robinson Book for Young People Awards: Younger Category (English)<\/li>\n<li>Michael Van Rooy Award for Genre Fiction (English)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<p><strong>We gratefully acknowledge the ongoing support of this year\u2019s award sponsors:<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Friesens Corporation<\/li>\n<li>Manitoba Arts Council<\/li>\n<li>McNally Robinson Booksellers<\/li>\n<li>Winnipeg Arts Council, with funding from the City of Winnipeg \u00a0<\/li>\n<li>The Winnipeg Foundation<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><em>The\u00a0Manitoba Book Awards \/ Les Prix du livre du Manitoba\u00a0coalition includes the Winnipeg International Writers Festival, the Association of Manitoba Book Publishers, the Manitoba Writers\u2019 Guild, and the Winnipeg. Public Library.<\/em><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<table width=\"100%\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td>\n<p><span style=\"color: #008000;\"><strong>\u00c0 LA RECHERCHE DES MEILLEURS LIVRES MANITOBAINS DE 2022<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p><em>24 octobre 2022<\/em><br \/>Nous acceptons les candidatures aux\u00a0<strong>Prix du livre du Manitoba \/ Manitoba Book Awards<\/strong>\u00a0!<\/p>\n<p>Les candidatures \u00e9lectroniques ou par la poste devront \u00eatre envoy\u00e9es, le cachet de la poste faisant foi, au plus tard le 18 novembre 2022. Veuillez visiter notre site web\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/manitobabookawards.ca\/\">manitobabookawards.ca<\/a>\u00a0pour obtenir les lignes directrices et les formulaires de candidature.<\/p>\n<p>Les Prix du livre du Manitoba \/ Manitoba Book Awards rendent hommage \u00e0 l\u2019excellence de l\u2019\u00e9criture, l\u2019\u00e9dition, la conception de livre et l\u2019illustration en \u00e9dition au Manitoba. Le tout premier prix \u2013 le prix McNally Robinson Book of the Year \u2013 a \u00e9t\u00e9 remis en 1989. Aujourd\u2019hui, plus d\u2019une douzaine de cat\u00e9gories de prix r\u00e9compensent les livres et les auteures et auteurs du Manitoba.<\/p>\n<p>Les jurys, compos\u00e9s d\u2019auteures et auteurs et d\u2019autres professionnels du m\u00e9tier de partout au Canada, \u00e9tudient toutes les candidatures et, le printemps suivant, annoncent les listes courtes et les laur\u00e9ates et laur\u00e9ats. Certains prix sont unilingues (fran\u00e7ais ou anglais), bilingues (fran\u00e7ais, anglais) et multilingues (fran\u00e7ais, anglais, langues autochtones). Certains prix sont remis annuellement et quelques-uns tous les deux ans.<\/p>\n<p>Nous pr\u00e9voyons de c\u00e9l\u00e9brer ces livres magnifiques en grande pompe sur les m\u00e9dias sociaux au printemps, et de pr\u00e9senter les gagnants lors d&#8217;un \u00e9v\u00e9nement \u00e0 THIN AIR 2023 \u00e0 l&#8217;automne.<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #008000;\"><strong>LES PRIX D\u00c9CERN\u00c9S EN 2023<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong>(date limite pour le d\u00e9p\u00f4t de candidatures : le 18 novembre 2022)<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Prix Alexander-Kennedy-Isbister pour les \u00e9tudes et essais \/ Alexander Kennedy Isbister Award for Non-Fiction (fran\u00e7ais\/anglais)<\/li>\n<li>Prix litt\u00e9raire Carol-Shields de la ville de Winnipeg \/ Carol Shields Winnipeg Book Award (fran\u00e7ais\/anglais)<\/li>\n<li>Eileen McTavish Sykes Award for Best First Book (anglais)<\/li>\n<li>Prix Manitowapow \/ Manitowapow Award (fran\u00e7ais, anglais, langues autochtone) <em>[processus de nomination distinct]<\/em><\/li>\n<li>Prix Manuela-Dias de conception graphique et d\u2019illustration en \u00e9dition \/ Manuela Dias Design and Illustration awards (fran\u00e7ais\/anglais\/langues autochtones)\u00a0 <em>Cat\u00e9gories : Conception graphique, Illustration en \u00e9dition, Bande dessin\u00e9e romanesque<\/em><\/li>\n<li>Margaret Laurence Award for Fiction (anglais)<\/li>\n<li>Prix Mary-Scorer pour le meilleur livre par un \u00e9diteur du Manitoba \/ Mary Scorer Award for Best Book by a Manitoba Publisher (fran\u00e7ais\/anglais)<\/li>\n<li>McNally Robinson Book for Young People Awards : Younger Category (anglais)<\/li>\n<li>McNally Robinson Book of the Year (anglais)<\/li>\n<li>Prix litt\u00e9raire Rue-Deschambault (fran\u00e7ais)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><em>Tous les prix mon\u00e9taires seront attribu\u00e9s sous r\u00e9serve de la disponibilit\u00e9 de fonds.<\/em><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #008000;\"><strong>Les prix biennaux d\u00e9cern\u00e9s en 2024 (d\u00e9p\u00f4t de candidatures : l\u2019automne 2023)<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>McNally Robinson Book for Young People Awards : Younger Category (anglais)<\/li>\n<li>Michael Van Rooy Award for Genre Fiction (anglais)<\/li>\n<li>Prix Chris-Johnson pour la meilleure pi\u00e8ce par un dramaturge manitobain \/ Chris Johnson Award for Best Manitoba Playwright (fran\u00e7ais\/anglais)<\/li>\n<li>Prix John-Hirsch de l\u2019\u00e9crivain.e \u00e9mergent.e manitobain.e \/ John Hirsch Emerging Manitoba Writer Award<\/li>\n<li>Prix Lansdowne de po\u00e9sie \/ Lansdowne Prize for Poetry (fran\u00e7ais\/anglais)<\/li>\n<li>Prix Manuela-Dias de conception graphique et d\u2019illustration en \u00e9dition \/ Manuela Dias Design and Illustration awards (fran\u00e7ais\/anglais\/langues autochtones) <em>Cat\u00e9gorie : Illustration de livres pour enfants<\/em><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Nous remercions sinc\u00e8rement les sponsors des prix de cette ann\u00e9e pour leur soutien continu :<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Friesens Corporation<\/li>\n<li>McNally Robinson Booksellers<\/li>\n<li>Conseil des arts du Manitoba<\/li>\n<li>Conseil des arts de Winnipeg, par l\u2019entremise de la Ville de Winnipeg<\/li>\n<li>The Winnipeg Foundation<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>2023 Update: Submissions are now closed for the\u00a0 2023 Manitoba Book Awards\/Les Prix du livre du Manitoba, check back next year! October 24, 2022Submissions are now open for the\u00a0Manitoba Book Awards\/Les Prix du livre du Manitoba! 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