2001 Governor General's Awards

The 2001 Governor General's Awards for Literary Merit were presented by Adrienne Clarkson, Governor General of Canada, at a ceremony at Rideau Hall on November 14. Each winner received a cheque for $15,000.

English-language finalists

Fiction

Poetry

Drama

Non-fiction

Children's literature (text)

Children's literature (illustration)

French-to-English translation

French-language finalists

Fiction

Poetry

Drama

Non-fiction

Children's literature (text)

Children's literature (illustration)

English-to-French translation