SBA Awards Ceremony - June 23, 2022

Final Final 2022 SBA Background

 

The 2022 SBA Winners are listed below! or PDF: 2022_SK_Book_Awards_Winners_Press_Release.pdf

AWARDS FOR AUTHORS:

Ministry of Parks, Culture, and Sport First Book Award:

Only If We’re Caught (Thistledown Press) by Theressa Slind

 

University of Saskatchewan, President’s Office, Non-Fiction Award:

Bread & Water: Essays (University of Regina Press) by dee Hobsbawn Smith

 

SK Arts Poetry Award Honouring Anne Szumigalski:

awâsis — kinky and disheveled (Brick Books) by Louise B. Halfe – Sky Dancer


University of Regina Faculty of Arts/University of Saskatchewan College of Arts and Science Jennifer Welsh Scholarly Writing Award:

Intimate Integration: A History of the Sixties Scoop and the Colonization of Indigenous Kinship (University of Toronto Press) by Allyson D. Stevenson

 

City of Saskatoon/Saskatoon Public Library Saskatoon Award:

Probably Ruby (Doubleday Canada), by Lisa Bird-Wilson

 

City of Regina Regina Award:

Little Housewolf (Signal Editions), by Medrie Purdham

 

Rasmussen & Co. Indigenous Peoples’ Writing Award:

Intimate Integration: A History of the Sixties Scoop and the Colonization of Indigenous Kinship 

(University of Toronto Press) by Allyson D. Stevenson

 

G. Murray and Edna Forbes Foundation Children’s Award:

The Girl with the Cat (Red Deer Press) by Beverley Brenna (Illustrated by Brooke Kerrigan)

 

Saskatchewan Book Awards Fiction Award:

August Into Winter (McClelland & Stewart) by Guy Vanderhaeghe


Regina Public Library Book of the Year Award Honouring Mary Sutherland:

Probably Ruby (Doubleday Canada) by Lisa Bird-Wilson

 

AWARDS FOR PUBLISHERS:

Creative Saskatchewan Publishing Award:

                                                     University of Regina Press for      

Cold Case North: The Search for James Brady and Absolom Halkett 

by Michael Nest with Deanna Reder and Eric Bell

 

SaskBooks Publishing in Education Award: 

                                                     University of Regina for     

                          Mācī-Anihināpēmowin / Beginning Saulteaux by L. Lynn Cote & Margaret R. Cote

 

Saskatoon Public Library Indigenous Peoples’ Publishing Award:

                                                               GDI Press for                                                                               

20.12 m: A Short Story Collection of a Life as a Road Allowance Métis by Arnolda Dufour Bowes

 

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