Rogers Writers' Trust Fiction Prize

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The Rogers Writers' Trust Fiction Prize is a Canadian literary award presented by Rogers Communications and the Writers' Trust of Canada after an annual juried competition between publishers who submit entries.[1]

First presented in 1997, the prize goes to the author of the novel or short story collection judged to be the year's best work of fiction. The prize awards $25,000 to the winning book and $3,500 to each of the finalists.[2]

Nominees and recipients

Past winners.[3]

1997

Juried by Matt Cohen, Elisabeth Harvor, and Ann Ireland

1998

Juried by Joan Clark, Austin Clarke, and Trevor Ferguson

1999

Juried by Lynn Coady, Sylvia Fraser, and Eric Wright

2000

Juried by Cynthia Holz, Janice Kulyk Keefer, and Peter Oliva

2001

Juried by Lesley Choyce, Eliza Clark, and Olive Senior

2002

Juried by Joan Barfoot, Brian Brett, and Sarah Sheard

2003

Juried by Kevin Chong, Lisa Moore, and Diane Schoemperlen

2004

Juried by Sylvia Fraser, Zsuzsi Gartner, and Michael Redhill

2005

Juried by Anita Rau Badami, Lewis DeSoto, and Mary Swan

2006

Juried by Karen Connelly, Jeffrey Moore, and Anna Porter

2007

Juried by Kevin Major, Kim Moritsugu, and Madeleine Thien

2008

Juried by Lawrence Hill, Annabel Lyon, and Heather O'Neill

2009

Juried by Marina Endicott, Miriam Toews, and R.M. Vaughan

2010

Juried by Andrew Pyper, Eden Robinson and Lisa Moore.[4]

2011

Juried by Emma Donoghue, Rabindranath Maharaj and Margaret Sweatman.

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