enRoute is once again proud to be a sponsor of the CBC Literary Awards. In the coming months, we will publish the winning works of the country’s leading established and up-and-coming writers in the categories of creative non-fiction, short fiction and poetry. Many of the writers who have won these awards are now famous beyond Canada’s borders, including Michael Ondaatje, Carol Shields, Camilla Gibb and Barry Callaghan. The best writing allows readers to see the world anew. Perhaps in these pages can be found tomorrow’s literary superstars.

Creative non-fiction   |   Short story   |   Poetry

Poetry

First Prize - The Mind's Eye by Alison Pick

First Prize - First Mountain by Paulette Dubé

MEMBERS of the jury - Poetry
Anne Simpson writes poetry and fiction. Her second book of poetry, Loop, won the 2004 Griffin Prize.	Poet and playwright Daniel David Moses’ newest pub-lication is a series of essays entitled Pursued by a Bear: Talks, Monologues and Tales .	Susan Musgrave ’s latest book, You’re in Canada Now... A Memoir of Sorts , was published by Thistledown in 2005.

Short story

First Prize - The Chorus by Erin Soros

Second Prize - Happiness and Other Disorders by Ahmad Saidullah

MEMBERS of the jury - Short story
Anne Collins is the publisher of Random House Canada, as well as a Governor General’s Award-winning non-fiction writer.	Catherine Bush is the author of three acclaimed novels, including Claire’s Head and The Rules of Engagement.	Eden Robinson is the author of Traplines, Monkey Beach and the recently published Blood Sports. She lives in Kitamaat Village.

Creative non-fiction

First Prize - I, Witness by Kim Echlin

Second Prize - Drafts 1–11 (not including 10) by Jane Silcott

MEMBERS of the jury - Creative non-fiction
John Bentley Mays is an award-winning art and architecture critic, and best-selling non-fiction author. He lives in Toronto.	Patrick Lane is the author of 26 books, including his memoir There Is a Season, which won the B.C. Canadian Non-Fiction Award in 2005.	Myrna Kotash is a full-time writer based in Edmonton. Her most recent book is Reading the River: A Traveller’s Companion to the Saskatchewan River.

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