Short Stories
CAA Jubilee Award for Short Stories
Award History - Award Details - Entry Information - Winners
History
The CAA Awards for Adult Literature
The CAA administers several awards for full-length English-language literature for adults by authors who are Canadians or landed immigrants "honouring writing that achieves excellence without sacrificing popular appeal."
For more information about the CAA Awards for Adult Literature, please see the History of the CAA Writing Awards page.
CAA Jubilee Award for Short Stories
About the Award
The CAA Jubilee Award for Short Stories allows recognition of Canada's outstanding writers of short stories, who have not been eligible for the CAA Award for Fiction.
CAA Jubilee Award for Short Stories is for a collection of short stories by a single author.
Funding History
This award was made possible through the generosity of a generous donor who chooses to remain anonymous from 1997 to 2005, after which funding was withdrawn.
Entry Information
This Award Requires Funding
This award has been withdrawn. If you would like to sponsor this award, please see the information on our CAA Awards Funding page.
Entry Details
The nominations deadline is December 15th each year. Entries should be postmarked by that date, except for works published after December 1st, in which case they must be postmarked no later than January 15th in the following year.
CAA Jubilee Award for Short Stories Winners
- 1997 Alice Munro - Selected Stories
- 1998 Joanne Gerber - In the Misleading Absence of Light
- 1999 Dennis Bock - Olympia
- 2000 Uma Parameswaran - What was Always Hers
- 2001 Lynn Coady - Play the Monster Blind
- 2002 Melissa Hardy - Uncharted Heart
- 2003 Lisa Moore - Open
- 2004 Stuart McLean - Vinyl Café Diaries
- 2005 Frances Itani - Poached Egg on Toast
- 2006 This award has been withdrawn.
www.CanAuthors.org/awards/stories.html
Updated: October 16, 2005
