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#BHM2024 @debthompsonphd, #CRC in Racial Inequality in Democratic Societies, has contributed to the study of comparative politics of race. Her book The Long Road Home was a finalist for the 2022 #WestonPrize for Nonfiction: cbc.ca/books/debra-th… @mcgillu @SSHRC_CRSH
#MHN2024 @debthompsonphd, #CRC sur l’inégalité raciale dans les sociétés démocratiques, a contribué à l'étude de la politique comparative de la race. Son livre The Long Road Home était finaliste pour le #WestonPrize 2022 (en anglais): cbc.ca/books/debra-th… @mcgillu @CRSH_SSHRC
The 2023 #WTAwards is today and we’re excited to get the show rolling! Tune-in at 6:40 pm EDT at writerstrust.com/WTAwards to find out who this year’s winners will be! #AtwoodGibson #WestonPrize #DayneOgilvie #canlit
Ending a week of #WestonPrize shortlist recap is @JohnVaillant’s Fire Weather which explores North America’s oil industry, climate science, and devastation wrought by forest fires, ultimately showing the lives forever changed by these disasters. writerstrust.com/nonfiction @KnopfCA
We’re highlighting the extraordinary work of #EmilyUrquhart for today’s #WestonPrize shortlist recap. Urquhart’s Ordinary Wonder Tales draws readers deep into the heart of imagination and possibility. writerstrust.com/nonfiction @biblioasis
Today on the #WestonPrize shortlist recap all eyes are on @AngelaSterritt. Sterritt’s book, Unbroken: My Fight for Survival, Hope, and Justice for Indigenous Women and Girls, is as necessary and urgent as it is beautiful. writerstrust.com/nonfiction @greystonebooks
Today on the 2023 #WestonPrize shortlist recap we’re spotlighting Christina Sharpe’s Ordinary Notes. In 248 brief and urgent notes, @hystericalblkns explores profound questions about loss and the shapes of Black life that form in the wake. writerstrust.com/nonfiction @KnopfCA
A week of 2023 #WestonPrize finalists recap begins with Jamal Saeed’s My Road from Damascus: A Memoir. Saeed’s bracing memoir comes to life with author submitted photos and audio recording that retraces his journey from Syria to Canada. writerstrust.com/nonfiction @jssaeed @ecwpress
This week we’re recapping finalists for the 2023 #WestonPrize. Through a series of stunning book cover animations, we’re spotlighting: Jamal Saeed @jssaeed, Christina Sharpe @hystericalblkns, @AngelaSterritt, #EmilyUrquhart, and @JohnVaillant. writerstrust.com/nonfiction #canlit
This week we’ve celebrating literary excellence in nonfiction in Canada and on the world stage with the inaugural #WIAward and the #WestonPrize. These awards are made possible thanks to the vision and support of the Hon. Hilary M. Weston and the Hilary Galen Weston Foundation.
For the #nonfiction folks! 🎉 Check out this indie-heavy shortlist for the #WestonPrize from the @writerstrust. Five incredible, timely reads. Winner will be announced on Nov 21! open-book.ca/News/Emily-Urq…
“@JohnVaillant’s Fire Weather traces how Canada’s geological and economic history have converged to transform fire from a useful tool into an existential threat to our way of life,” said the 2023 #WestonPrize jury. Read more about Vaillant at writerstrust.com/nonfiction
“#EmilyUrquhart’s collection of essays about folklore, storytelling, & wonder weaves its own magic as it draws readers deep into the heart of imagination & possibility,” said the 2023 #WestonPrize jury. More on Urquhart, a finalist for this year’s prize at writerstrust.com/nonfiction
“Infused with vulnerability and bravery, Unbroken balances intergenerational trauma with hope that is authentic, hard-earned, and very, very real,” said jurors #EveJoseph, #MichellePorter, & @dmwerb. More on 2023 #WestonPrize finalist @AngelaSterritt at writerstrust.com/nonfiction
“To read Ordinary Notes is to turn toward a voice and listen as if our lives depend on it — and risk being changed in the process,” said jurors #EveJoseph, #MichellePorter, & @dmwerb. More on 2023 #WestonPrize finalist Christina Sharpe @hystericalblkns at writerstrust.com/nonfiction
2023 #WestonPrize finalist Jamal Saeed “examines the human psyche under extreme conditions of torture and finds poetry, hope, love, and freedom,” said jurors #EveJoseph, #MichellePorter, and Dan Werb @dmwerb. More on @jssaeed’s My Road from Damascus at writerstrust.com/nonfiction
2023 #WestonPrize Shortlist Announcement: Congratulations to Jamal Saeed @jssaeed, Christina Sharpe @hystericalblkns, @AngelaSterritt, #EmilyUrquhart, and @JohnVaillant, finalists for this year’s Hilary Weston Writers’ Trust Prize for Nonfiction! writerstrust.com/nonfiction #canlit
Thank you to all who attended last night’s Weston International Award event and congratulations once more to Robert Macfarlane @RobGMacfarlane, the inaugural #WIAward winner. Stay tuned for the #WestonPrize shortlist announcement tomorrow! writerstrust.com/nonfiction
Announcing the 2023 Hilary Weston Writers’ Trust Prize for Nonfiction jury: #EveJoseph, #MichellePorter, and Dan Werb @dmwerb. Read more about the 2023 jurors at writerstrust.com/nonfiction #WestonPrize
Heads up #canlit! Here's a list of Writers' Trust fall literary award dates to note in your calendar🍁 #DayneOgilvie shortlist: Sep 13 #WestonPrize shortlist: Sep 20 #AtwoodGibson shortlist: Sep 27 #BalsilliePrize shortlist: Oct 4 #WTAwards: Nov 21 #BalsilliePrize Winner: Nov 28
