Ethel Wilson Fiction Prize

Der Ethel Wilson Fiction Prize i​st ein kanadischer Literaturpreis, d​er 1985 a​ls einer d​er BC Book Prizes eingeführt wurde. Mit seiner Vergabe w​ird alljährlich d​as beste fiktionale schriftstellerische Werk e​ines Einwohners v​on British Columbia geehrt. Die Autoren müssen d​rei der letzten fünf Jahre i​n British Columbia gelebt haben.[1]

Der Name d​es Preises stammt v​on der i​n Südafrika geborenen, a​ber in Kanada lebenden Schriftstellerin Ethel Wilson, Autorin v​on The Innocent Traveller (1949) u​nd Swamp Angel (1954), d​eren Werk e​inen besonderen Bezug z​ur Landschaft British Columbias u​nd deren Einwohnern besaß.

Der Gewinner d​es Jahres 2011 w​urde von d​en Gastgebern Bob Robertson a​nd Linda Cullen i​m Kay Meek Centre, Vancouver, a​m 21. April 2011 i​m Rahmen d​er Lieutenant Governor’s BC Book Prize Gala verkündet. Die jeweilige Shortlist e​ines Jahrgangs w​ird im März bekannt gegeben.

Gewinner und nominierte Titel

1985

1986

1987
  • Leona Gom, Housebroken
  • Paulette Jiles, Sitting in the Club Car Drinking Rum and Karma Kola
  • Rona Murray, The Indigo Dress and Other Stories

1988

1989

1990

1991
  • Audrey Thomas, Wild Blue Yonder
  • Sky Lee, Disappearing Moon Cafe
  • Caroline Woodward, Disturbing The Peace

1992
  • Don Dickinson, Blue Husbands
  • M.A.C. Farrant, Sick Pigeon
  • Maureen Moore, The Illuminations of Alice Mallory

1993
  • W. D. Valgardson, The Girl with the Botticelli Face
  • J.A. Hamilton, July Nights and Other Stories
  • Linda Svendsen, Marine Life

1994

1995
  • Gayla Reid, To Be There With You
  • Grant Buday, Under Glass
  • Patricia Robertson, City of Orphans

1996

1997
  • Gail Anderson-Dargatz, The Cure for Death by Lightning
  • Nick Bantock, The Venetian's Wife
  • Shani Mootoo, Cereus Blooms at Night

1998
  • Marilyn Bowering, Visible Worlds
  • Sally Ireland, Fox's Nose
  • Holley Rubinsky, At First I Hope for Rescue

1999
  • Jack Hodgins, Broken Ground
  • Loranne Brown, The Handless Maiden
  • Anne Fleming, Pool-Hopping and Other Stories

2000

2001
  • Eden Robinson, Monkey Beach
  • Anita Rau Badami, The Hero's Walk
  • Barbara Lambert, A Message for Mr. Lazarus
  • Peter Trower, The Judas Hills
  • Jack Whyte, Uther

2002
  • Madeleine Thien, Simple Recipes
  • Rebecca Godfrey, The Torn Skirt
  • Andrew Gray, Small Accidents
  • Gayla Reid, All the Seas of the World
  • Timothy Taylor, Stanley Park

2003
  • Carol Shields, Unless
  • Kevin Armstrong, Nightwatch
  • Bill Gaston, Mount Appetite
  • Nancy Lee, Dead Girls
  • Gayla Reid, Closer Apart

2004
  • Caroline Adderson, Sitting Practice
  • Claudia Casper, The Continuation of Love by Other Means
  • Steven Galloway, Ascension
  • Kevin Patterson, Country of Cold
  • Janet Warner, Other Sorrows, Other Joys

2005
  • Pauline Holdstock, Beyond Measure
  • Bill Gaston, Sointula
  • Theresa Kishkan, A Man in a Distant Field
  • Annabel Lyon, The Best Thing for You
  • Patrick Taylor, The Apprenticeship of Dr. Laverty

2006
  • Charlotte Gill, Ladykiller
  • Clint Burnham, Smoke Show
  • Lydia Kwa, The Walking Boy
  • John Lent, So It Won't Go Away
  • Audrey Thomas, Tattycoram

2007
  • Carol Windley, Home Schooling
  • Marilyn Bowering, What It Takes to Be Human
  • Bill Gaston, Gargoyles
  • Anosh Irani, The Song of Kahunsha
  • Adam Lewis Schroeder, Empress of Asia

2008
  • Mary Novik, Conceit
  • Heather Burt, Adam's Peak
  • David Chariandy, Soucouyant
  • Shaena Lambert, Radiance
  • Claire Mulligan, The Reckoning of Boston Jim

2009
  • Lee Henderson, The Man Game
  • Steven Galloway, The Cellist of Sarajevo
  • Paul Headrick, That Tune Clutches My Heart
  • Patrick Lane, Red Dog, Red Dog
  • Andreas Schroeder, Renovating Heaven

2010

2011
  • Gurjinder Basran, Everything Was Good-Bye[2]
  • Rifet Bahtijaragic, Chernovs’ Toil and Peace
  • Jack Whyte, The Forest Laird: A Tale of William Wallace
  • Jack Hodgins, The Master of Happy Endings
  • Meredith Quartermain, Recipes from the Red Planet

2012
  • Esi Edugyan, Half-Blood Blues[3]
  • Michael Christie, The Beggar’s Garden
  • Steven Price, Into That Darkness
  • D. W. Wilson, Once You Break a Knuckle
  • Frances Greenslade, Shelter

2013
  • Bill Gaston, The World[4]
  • C.P. Boyko, Psychology and Other Stories
  • Anne Fleming, Gay Dwarves of America
  • Anakana Schofield, Malarky
  • Yasuko Thanh, Floating Like the Dead

2014
  • Ashley Little, Anatomy of a Girl Gang[5]
  • Théodora Armstrong, Clear Skies, No Wind, 100% Visibility
  • Janie Chang, Three Souls
  • Cynthia Flood, Red Girl Rat Boy
  • Kathryn Para, Lucky

2015
  • Aislinn Hunter, The World Before Us[6]
  • Michael Springate, The Beautiful West & The Beloved of God
  • Caroline Adderson, Ellen in Pieces
  • Kathy Page, Paradise & Elsewhere
  • Brian Payton, The Wind is Not a River

2016
  • Alix Hawley, All True Not a Lie in It

2017
  • Jennifer Manuel, The Heaviness of Things That Float

2018

2019

2020
  • Steven Price, Lampedusa

Einzelnachweise
  1. http://www.bcbookprizes.ca/about/details/ethel-wilson-fiction-prize/
  2. http://www.bcbookprizes.ca/winners/2011
  3. http://www.bcbookprizes.ca/winners/2012#fiction
  4. Victoria author Bill Gaston among B.C. Book Prizes winners. In: Times Colonist. 3. Mai 2013. Abgerufen am 8. August 2013.
  5. Tracy Sherlock: Double wins for two B.C. authors at B.C. Book Awards. In: The Vancouver Sun. 4. Mai 2014. Abgerufen am 17. September 2014.
  6. Tracy Sherlock: Vancouver's Aislinn Hunter wins Ethel Wilson fiction prize. In: The Vancouver Sun. 26. April 2015. Archiviert vom Original am 7. Juli 2015.  Info: Der Archivlink wurde automatisch eingesetzt und noch nicht geprüft. Bitte prüfe Original- und Archivlink gemäß Anleitung und entferne dann diesen Hinweis.@1@2Vorlage:Webachiv/IABot/www.vancouversun.com Abgerufen am 21. Januar 2016.
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