Governor General's Awards

E507463
literary award

The Governor General's Awards are one of Canada's most prestigious annual literary honors, recognizing outstanding works by Canadian writers in multiple genres and both official languages.

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Governor General's Awards canonical 1
Governor General’s Awards 1
Governor General’s Literary Awards 1

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Predicate Object
instanceOf literary award ⓘ
administeredBy Canada Council for the Arts NERFINISHED ⓘ
alsoKnownAs GGBooks NERFINISHED ⓘ
awardIncludes cash prize ⓘ
medal ⓘ
country Canada ⓘ
eligibility Canadian citizens ⓘ
permanent residents of Canada ⓘ
establishedBy Canadian Authors Association NERFINISHED ⓘ
field literature ⓘ
formerName Governor General's Literary Awards NERFINISHED ⓘ
frequency annual ⓘ
genre children's literature ⓘ
drama ⓘ
fiction ⓘ
non-fiction ⓘ
poetry ⓘ
translation ⓘ
hasComponent Governor General's Award for English-language drama NERFINISHED ⓘ
Governor General's Award for English-language fiction NERFINISHED ⓘ
Governor General's Award for English-language non-fiction NERFINISHED ⓘ
Governor General's Award for English-language poetry NERFINISHED ⓘ
Governor General's Award for French-language drama NERFINISHED ⓘ
Governor General's Award for French-language fiction NERFINISHED ⓘ
Governor General's Award for French-language non-fiction NERFINISHED ⓘ
Governor General's Award for French-language poetry NERFINISHED ⓘ
Governor General's Award for children's literature (illustration) NERFINISHED ⓘ
Governor General's Award for children's literature (text) NERFINISHED ⓘ
Governor General's Award for translation (English to French) NERFINISHED ⓘ
Governor General's Award for translation (French to English) NERFINISHED ⓘ
hasWebsite https://ggbooks.ca ⓘ
inception 1936 ⓘ
language English ⓘ
French ⓘ
locationOfCeremony Ottawa NERFINISHED ⓘ
mediaType books ⓘ
namedAfter Governor General of Canada NERFINISHED ⓘ
notableFor prestigious Canadian literary recognition ⓘ
presentedBy Governor General of Canada NERFINISHED ⓘ
purpose to recognize outstanding Canadian books ⓘ
reorganizedBy Canada Council for the Arts NERFINISHED ⓘ
reorganizedIn 1959 ⓘ
selectionProcess peer jury ⓘ
shortlist ⓘ
winner announcement ceremony ⓘ
significance one of Canada's top literary prizes ⓘ
sponsor Canada Council for the Arts NERFINISHED ⓘ

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Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Governor General's Award for English-language drama → partOf → Governor General's Awards ⓘ
Governor General’s Award for Children’s Literature → partOf → Governor General's Awards ⓘ
this entity surface form: Governor General’s Literary Awards
Governor General’s Award in Visual and Media Arts → partOf → Governor General's Awards ⓘ
this entity surface form: Governor General’s Awards