“The Heritage and History Book Award for a work of fiction, non-fiction, poetry, or children’s/young adult literature that exemplifies excellence in the interpretation of the history and heritage of Newfoundland and Labrador. The award is sponsored by the Historic Sites Association as a way to demonstrate appreciation for those writers whose exploration of their culture and heritage has shaped their writing.”
This Year’s Shortlist (click the book’s title to read more on that book): Ray Guy’s Ray Guy: The Smallwood Years, Randall Maggs’s Nightwork: The Sawchuk Poems, George A. Rose’s Cod: The Ecological History of the North Atlantic Fisheries, and Agnes Walsh’s Going Around with Bachelors.
The award will be presented at the Water Street Book Club on Thursday, April 1, 7:00 p.m., at The Heritage Shop on Water st.
The Water Street Book Club event on April 1st will feature By the Rivers of Brooklyn by Trudy Morgan-Cole. Nice event double up, hey?
Twitter