Percy Janes First Novel Award

The Percy Janes First Novel Award is a Canadian literary award, presented annually by the Newfoundland and Labrador Arts Council to an unpublished manuscript by a first-time novelist from Newfoundland and Labrador. The award is named for the late Newfoundland writer Percy Janes.^[1] The award comes with a cash prize of $1,500.^[2]

Winners

• 2000 - Tom Moore, Ghost World
• 2001 - Gerard Collins, Finton Moon
• 2002 - Oral Mews, I Have a Solution for the Woman with Slugs
• 2003 - Joel Thomas Hynes, Down to the Dirt
• 2004 - Sara Tilley, Snowflake
• 2005 - Jeff Rose, Game Misconduct
• 2006 - David B. Hickey, A Cappella
• 2007 - Degan Davis, The Forgetting Room
• 2008 - Craig Francis Power, Blood Relatives
• 2009 - Patrick Warner, Precious
• 2010 - Melanie Oates, Hanging from the Ceiling

References

External links

• Newfoundland and Labrador Arts and Letters Awards