Winterset Literary Award

2000 Winner

Michael Winter - "This All Happened"

Finalists

Libby Creelman - "Walking in Paradise"
Bernice Morgan - "The Topography of Love"

past winners

Media Coverage

“This literary festival will temp you inside, even when the weather is at its most alluring.“

Winterset in Summer Literary FestivalMarie Wadden, CBC
August 2010
Marie Wadden of the CBC writes about the 2010 festival.
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A literary gem in EastportThe Telegram
August 16, 2010
Martha Muzychka shares her thoughts about Winterset in Summer 2010
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Tortoise wins Winterset raceThe Telegram
March 26, 2010
Winterset Award presented at Government House.
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Winterset NomineesThe Telegram
March 25, 2010
Lisa Moore, Michael Crummey, and Jessica Grant at public reading and reception.
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Bio Section

2010 - Graeme Gibson - writer bio

2010 - Graeme GibsonGraeme Gibson has been a founding member and chair of the Writers Union, the Writers Trust, and PEN Canada. A long time conservationist he has been a council member of WWF Canada and is currently Joint Honorary President, with Margaret Atwood, of BirdLife International’s Rare Bird Club. He is also Chairman of the Pelee Island Bird Observatory. Graeme has written four novels, a book of Interviews and two miscellanies, THE BEDSIDE BOOK OF BIRDS (2005) and its companion volume, THE BEDSIDE BOOK OF BEASTS (2009).

photo credit: Dennis Minty

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