Melanie Schnell of Regina, winner of two 2013 Saskatchewan Book Awards, will read from her winning book, While the Sun is Above Us, at the Cathedral Village Arts Festival in Regina.

The reading will be held at The Artesian on 2627 13th Avenue at 9:15 on Thursday, May 23.

Published by Freehand Books, While the Sun is Above Us won both the Drs. Morris & Jacqui Shumiatcher Regina Book Award and the National Bank Financial Wealth Management First Book Award.

University of Regina Book of the Year Award

College of Arts & Science University of Saskatchewan Non-Fiction Award

City of Saskatoon and Public Library Saskatoon Book Award

A Geography of Blood: Unearthing Memory from a Prairie Landscape
Candace Savage (Saskatoon)
Publisher: Greystone Books

National Bank Financial WealthManagement First Book Award
Drs. Morris & Jacqui Shumiatcher Regina Book Award

While the Sun is Above Us
Melanie Schnell (Regina)
Publisher: Freehand Books

Rasmussen, Rasmussen and Charowsky Aboriginal Peoples' Writing Award

Buffy Sainte-Marie: It's My Way
Blair Stonechild (Regina)
Publisher: Fifth House Publishers

SaskPower Fiction Award

The Pious Robber
Harriet Richards (Saskatoon)
Publisher: Thistledown Press

Saskatchewan Arts Board Poetry Award

Restless White Fields
Barbara Langhorst (Humboldt)
Publisher: NeWest Press

First Nations University of Canada Aboriginal Peoples' Publishing Award

The Diamond Willow Walking Stick: A Traditional Métis Story about Generosity
Story and Illustrations by Leah Marie Dorion (Prince Albert)
Michif Translation by Norman Fleury
Publisher: Gabriel Dumont Institute

Le prix du livre français est offert á la mémoire de Roger Phillips

Théâtre fransaskois 5
Edited by Françoise Sigur-Cloutier & Mireille Lavoie (Regina)
Publisher: Les Éditions de la nouvelle plume

Luther and University of Regina Arts Award for Scholarly Writing

Reconciling Sovereignties: Aboriginal Nations and Canada
Felix Hoehn (Saskatoon)
Publisher: Native Law Centre

SaskEnergy Young Adult Literature Award

40 Things I Want To Tell You
Alice Kuipers (Saskatoon)
Publisher: HarperCollins Canada

Ministry of Parks, Culture and Sport Publishing Award

Hansen-Ross Potter: Pioneering Fine Craft on the Canadian Prairies
Heather Suzanne Smith, (Moose Jaw), Alan C. Elder, Julie Krueger, Folmer Hansen and David Ross
Published by: Moose Jaw Museum and Art Gallery

University of Regina Faculty of Education and Campion College Award for Publishing in Education

Day of the Cyclone
Penny Draper (Victoria B.C.)
Coteau Books for Kids

Printable PDF Version is available here.