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Writers & Books

Each of these authors has benefitted from Writers' Trust awards or programs.

Awards

Dayne Ogilvie Prize for LGBTQ2S+ Emerging Writers

2021

Jurors
Daniel Allen Cox

Daniel Allen Cox

Eva Crocker

Eva Crocker

Danny Ramadan

Danny Ramadan

2019

Jurors
Amber Dawn

Amber Dawn

Kai Cheng Thom

Kai Cheng Thom

2018

Jurors
Ali Blythe

Ali Blythe

Greg Kearney

Greg Kearney

Shannon Webb-Campbell

Shannon Webb-Campbell

2017

Jurors
Eaton Hamilton

Eaton Hamilton

Elio Iannacci

Elio Iannacci

Trish Salah

Trish Salah

2015

Jurors
Nancy Jo Cullen

Nancy Jo Cullen

Brett Josef Grubisic

Brett Josef Grubisic

Anand Mahadevan

Anand Mahadevan

2013

Jurors
Amber Dawn

Amber Dawn

Anne Fleming

Anne Fleming

Vivek Shraya

Vivek Shraya

2012

Jurors
Kamal Al-Solaylee

Kamal Al-Solaylee

Ivan Coyote

Ivan Coyote

Michael V. Smith

Michael V. Smith

2010

Jurors
Brian Francis

Brian Francis

Don Hannah

Don Hannah

Suzette Mayr

Suzette Mayr

2009

Jurors
Derek McCormack

Derek McCormack

Shani Mootoo

Shani Mootoo

Karen Tulchinsky

Karen Tulchinsky

2008

Jurors
Dan Bazuin

Dan Bazuin

Maureen Hynes

Maureen Hynes

Elizabeth Ruth

Elizabeth Ruth

2007

Jurors
Cynthia Holz

Cynthia Holz