Atlantic Book Award for Scholarly Writing
The Atlantic Book Award for Scholarly Writing is a Canadian literary award administered by the Atlantic Book Awards & Festival for the best work of scholarly writing published in the previous year by a writer from the Atlantic provinces. The award was established in 2013, sponsored by Marquis Imprimeur, and is worth CA$1,000.[1][2] The award was last presented in 2023.
Winners and nominees
| Year | Writer | Title | Result | Ref. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2013 | Susan Dodd | The Ocean Ranger | Winner | [1] |
| Shannon Ryan | A History of Newfoundland in the North Atlantic to 1818 | Finalist | [3] | |
| Trudy Sable and Bernie Francis | The Language of This Land, Mi'kma'ki | |||
| 2014 | Ruth Holmes Whitehead | Black Loyalists | Winner | [4] |
| Jonathan Fowler and Earle Lockerby | Jeremiah Bancroft at Fort Beauséjour and Grand-Pré | Finalist | [5] | |
| David Bell | Loyalist Rebellion in New Brunswick | |||
| 2015 | Richard Starr | The Tumultuous and Troubled History of a Great Canadian Idea | Winner | [6][7] |
| Katherine Dewar | Those Splendid Girls | Finalist | [8] | |
| Adrian Tanner | Bringing Home Animals | |||
| 2016 | Geoffrey McCormack and Thom Workman | The Servant State | Winner | [9] |
| Brian Cuthbertson | Stubborn Resistance | Finalist | [10] | |
| Michael Newton | Seanchaidh na Coille / Memory Keeper of the Forest | |||
| 2017 | Alex Marland | Brand Command | Winner | [11] |
| Greg Marquis | The Vigilant Eye | Finalist | [12] | |
| Erin Wunker | Notes from a Feminist Killjoy | |||
| 2018 | Joan Baxter | The Mill | Winner | [13] |
| Rachel Bryant | The Homing Place | Finalist | [14] | |
| Karolyn Smardz Frost | Steal Away Home | |||
| 2019 | Ingrid R. G. Waldron | There's Something in the Water | Winner | [15] |
| Lars Osberg | The Age of Increasing Inequality | Finalist | [16] | |
| Suzanne Stewart | The Tides of Time | |||
| 2020 | L. Jane McMillan | Truth and Conviction | Winner | [17] |
| Rie Croll | Shaped by Silence | Finalist | [18] | |
| Linden MacIntyre | The Wake | |||
| 2021 | Andrea Procter | A Long Journey | Winner | [19] |
| Alan MacEachern | The Miramichi Fire | Finalist | [20] | |
| Margaret Conrad | At the Ocean's Edge | |||
| 2022 | Ardath Whynacht | Insurgent Love | Winner | [21] |
| George Elliott Clarke | Where Beauty Survived | Finalist | [22] | |
| Matthew W. Betts and M. Gabriel Hrynick | The Archaeology of the Atlantic Northeast | |||
| 2023 | Carol Lynne D'Arcangelis | The Solidarity Encounter | Winner | [23] |
| Mark David Turner | Inuit TakugatsaliuKatiget / On Inuit Cinema | Finalist | [24] | |
| Elizabeth Yeoman | Exactly What I Said |
References
- 1 2 "Susan Dodd Wins Atlantic Book Award". Fernwood Publishing. 17 May 2013. Archived from the original on 19 May 2026. Retrieved 18 May 2026.
- ↑ "The Atlantic Book Award for Scholarly Writing". Atlantic Books Today. Atlantic Publishers Marketing Association. 3 April 2014. Archived from the original on 19 May 2026. Retrieved 18 May 2026.
- ↑ Carter, Sue (21 March 2013). "Atlantic Book Awards reveal shortlists". Quill & Quire. Archived from the original on 2 March 2024. Retrieved 18 May 2026.
- ↑ Baldassi, Julie (22 May 2014). "Atlantic Book Award winners announced". Quill & Quire. Archived from the original on 18 May 2026. Retrieved 18 May 2026.
- ↑ "2014 Atlantic Book Awards shortlists". Atlantic Books Today. Atlantic Publishers Marketing Association. 18 June 2014. Archived from the original on 3 July 2022. Retrieved 18 May 2026.
- ↑ Lemke, Monika (19 May 2015). "2015 Atlantic Book Awards winners revealed". Quill & Quire. Archived from the original on 15 October 2025. Retrieved 18 May 2026.
- ↑ Johns, Stephanie (15 May 2015). "Atlantic Book Awards winners announced!". The Coast. Retrieved 18 May 2026.
- ↑ "Award season begins: Atlantic Book Awards short list". Atlantic Books Today. Atlantic Publishers Marketing Association. 8 May 2015. Archived from the original on 3 July 2022. Retrieved 18 May 2026.
- ↑ Robertson, Becky (28 April 2016). "Sarah Mian, Sharon E. McKay among 2016 Atlantic Book Award winners". Quill & Quire. Archived from the original on 19 May 2026. Retrieved 18 May 2026.
- ↑ "Atlantic Book Awards releases shortlist for nominees". CBC News. 30 March 2016. Archived from the original on 19 May 2026. Retrieved 18 May 2026.
- ↑ Johns, Stephanie (19 May 2017). "2017 Atlantic Book Awards winners". The Coast. Archived from the original on 19 May 2026. Retrieved 18 May 2026.
- ↑ Short, Katie (7 April 2017). "Shortlist announced for the 2017 Atlantic Book Awards". Atlantic Books Today. Atlantic Publishers Marketing Association. Archived from the original on 18 May 2026. Retrieved 18 May 2026.
- ↑ Thorne, Tara (11 May 2018). "Your 2018 Atlantic Book Award winners". The Coast. Archived from the original on 19 May 2026. Retrieved 18 May 2026.
- ↑ "Atlantic Book Awards 2018". Consumed by Ink. 11 May 2018. Archived from the original on 18 May 2026. Retrieved 18 May 2026.
- ↑ Cooke, Stephen (7 June 2019). "Work from around the region celebrated at 2019 Atlantic Book Awards". The Chronicle Herald. Retrieved 18 May 2026.
- ↑ "Atlantic Book Awards 2019". Consumed by Ink. 7 June 2019. Archived from the original on 25 August 2025. Retrieved 18 May 2026.
- ↑ Walt, Peggy (30 June 2020). "2020 Atlantic Book Awards Winners Announced". Atlantic Books Today. Atlantic Publishers Marketing Association. Archived from the original on 24 March 2023. Retrieved 18 May 2026.
- ↑ "Atlantic Book Awards 2020 winners!". Consumed by Ink. 30 June 2020. Archived from the original on 25 August 2025. Retrieved 18 May 2026.
- ↑ Zhu, Eva (17 May 2021). "Tyler LeBlanc, Alison Taylor among 2021 Atlantic Book Award winners". CBC Books. Archived from the original on 2 December 2025. Retrieved 18 May 2026.
- ↑ "Atlantic Book Shortlist 2021". Consumed by Ink. 16 April 2021. Archived from the original on 24 August 2025. Retrieved 18 May 2026.
- ↑ Drudi, Cassandra (9 June 2022). "2022 Atlantic Book Awards winners announced". Quill & Quire. Archived from the original on 11 February 2026. Retrieved 18 May 2026.
- ↑ Drudi, Cassandra (25 April 2022). "Atlantic Book Awards reveal 2022 shortlists". Quill & Quire. Archived from the original on 4 January 2026. Retrieved 18 May 2026.
- ↑ "2023 Atlantic Book Awards winners announced". Quill & Quire. 7 June 2023. Archived from the original on 8 June 2023. Retrieved 18 May 2026.
- ↑ "Finalists announced for 2023 Atlantic Book Awards". Quill & Quire. 12 April 2023. Archived from the original on 9 September 2025. Retrieved 18 May 2026.