Book Of The Year
Criteria For This Award
- 2009 — Legacy of Stone: Saskatchewan's Stone Buildings — Margaret Hryniuk, Frank Korvemaker (Photographs by Larry Easton) (Coteau Books)
- 2008 — Love of Mirrors: Poems New and Selected — Gary Hyland (Coteau Books)
- 2007 — Bix's Trumpet and other stories — Dave Margoshes (NeWest Press)
- 2006 — Encounters — Michael Trussler (NeWest Press)
- 2005 — fluttertongue 3: disarray — Steven Ross Smith (Turnstone Press)
- 2004 — Prairie, A Natural History — Candace Savage (Greystone Books)
- 2003 — Nobody Goes to Earth Any More — Donald Ward (Coteau Books)
- 2002 — The Last Crossing — Guy Vanderhaeghe (McClelland & Stewart)
- 2001 — The Russländer — Sandra Birdsell (McClelland & Stewart)
- 2000 — River in a Dry Land — Trevor Herriot (Stoddart Publishing)
- 2000 — Journeying Forward — Patricia Monture-Angus (Fernwood Publishing)
- 1999 — To the River — Tim Lilburn (McClelland & Stewart)
- 1998 — Ferry Woman's History of the World — Susan Andrews Grace (Coteau Books)
- 1997 — The Two-Headed Calf — Sandra Birdsell (McClelland & Stewart)
- 1996 — The Englishman's Boy — Guy Vanderhaeghe (McClelland & Stewart)
- 1995 — Z: A Meditation on Oppression, Desire and Freedom — Anne Szumigalski (Coteau Books)
- 1994 — Casino and Other Stories — Bonnie Burnard (HarperCollins)
- 1993 — Bad Luck Dog — Dianne Warren
