For All the Men... is a Trillium Book Award Finalist !

I'm so immensely honoured, grateful, (and emotional) that For All the Men (and Some of the Women) I've Known is a finalist for the Trillium Book Award. I'm so honoured to be in such incredible company, including Andre Alexis, Kamal Al-Solaylee, Leesa Dean, Susan Hollbrook and Melanie Mah.

Thank you so much to the OMDC, and to the judges. I'm so excited and happy. Thank you with all my heart <3

http://www.omdc.on.ca/book/trillium_book_award.htm

http://www.omdc.on.ca/news_publications/News_Releases/Finalists_for_30th_Trillium_Book_Award_s1_p2251.htm

Here is a full list of the finalists from the website.

English-language Finalists for the Trillium Book Award:

André Alexis, The Hidden Keys, Coach House Books Kamal Al-Solaylee, Brown, HarperCollins Publishers Danila Botha, For All the Men (and Some of the Women) I’ve Known, Tightrope Books Leesa Dean, Waiting for the Cyclone, Brindle & Glass Publishing Susan Holbrook, Throaty Wipes, Coach House Books Melanie Mah, The Sweetest One, Cormorant Books

French-language Finalists for the Trillium Book Award:

Jean Boisjoli, La mesure du temps, Éditions Prise de parole Louis L’Allier, Nikolaos, le copiste, Éditions David Éric Mathieu, Les suicidés d’Eau-Claire, Éditeur La Mèche Paul-François Sylvestre, Cinquante ans de « p’tits bonheurs » au Théâtre français de Toronto, Éditions du Gref Michèle Vinet, L’enfant-feu, Éditions Prise de parole

Finalists for the Trillium Book Award for Poetry in English language:

Laurie D. Graham, Settler Education: Poems, McClelland & Stewart Meaghan Strimas, Yes or Nope, Mansfield Press Dane Swan, A Mingus Lullaby, Guernica Editions

Finalists for the Trillium Book Award for Children’s Literature in French language:

Pierre-Luc Bélanger, Ski, blanche et avalanche, Éditions David

Gilles Dubois, Nanuktalva, Éditions David