SBA Awards Ceremony - June 23, 2022
The 2022 SBA Winners are listed below! or PDF: 2022_SK_Book_Awards_Winners_Press_Release.pdf
AWARDS FOR AUTHORS:
Ministry of Parks, Culture, and Sport First Book Award:
Only If We’re Caught (Thistledown Press) by Theressa Slind
University of Saskatchewan, President’s Office, Non-Fiction Award:
Bread & Water: Essays (University of Regina Press) by dee Hobsbawn Smith
SK Arts Poetry Award Honouring Anne Szumigalski:
awâsis — kinky and disheveled (Brick Books) by Louise B. Halfe – Sky Dancer
University of Regina Faculty of Arts/University of Saskatchewan College of Arts and Science Jennifer Welsh Scholarly Writing Award:
Intimate Integration: A History of the Sixties Scoop and the Colonization of Indigenous Kinship (University of Toronto Press) by Allyson D. Stevenson
City of Saskatoon/Saskatoon Public Library Saskatoon Award:
Probably Ruby (Doubleday Canada), by Lisa Bird-Wilson
City of Regina Regina Award:
Little Housewolf (Signal Editions), by Medrie Purdham
Rasmussen & Co. Indigenous Peoples’ Writing Award:
Intimate Integration: A History of the Sixties Scoop and the Colonization of Indigenous Kinship
(University of Toronto Press) by Allyson D. Stevenson
G. Murray and Edna Forbes Foundation Children’s Award:
The Girl with the Cat (Red Deer Press) by Beverley Brenna (Illustrated by Brooke Kerrigan)
Saskatchewan Book Awards Fiction Award:
August Into Winter (McClelland & Stewart) by Guy Vanderhaeghe
Regina Public Library Book of the Year Award Honouring Mary Sutherland:
Probably Ruby (Doubleday Canada) by Lisa Bird-Wilson
AWARDS FOR PUBLISHERS:
Creative Saskatchewan Publishing Award:
University of Regina Press for
Cold Case North: The Search for James Brady and Absolom Halkett
by Michael Nest with Deanna Reder and Eric Bell
SaskBooks Publishing in Education Award:
University of Regina for
Mācī-Anihināpēmowin / Beginning Saulteaux by L. Lynn Cote & Margaret R. Cote
Saskatoon Public Library Indigenous Peoples’ Publishing Award:
GDI Press for
20.12 m: A Short Story Collection of a Life as a Road Allowance Métis by Arnolda Dufour Bowes