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Canadian Authors Association (CAA) Birks Family Foundation Award for Biography

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Administered By:

Canadian Authors Association

Scope:

national

Award Status:

Discontinued

Website:

Link

Contact Info:

Alec McEachern PO Box 419 320 South Shores Road Campbellford, ON K0L 1L0 Tel: 705.653.0323 or 1.866.216.6222 Fax: 705.653.0593 admin@canauthors.org canauth@redden.on.ca

This award was established in 1998 and sponsored by the Birks Family Foundation. The award was designed to recognize excellence in the writing of Canadian biography by a Canadian. Reprints, translations and posthumous entries were not eligible. Winner(s) of the award received $2,500 cash and a silver medal. Sponsorship for the awards was withdrawn in 2003.

Award Recipients

Yearsort iconDetailRecipient
2003 Janet Lunn, Maud’s House of Dreams. Toronto: Doubleday Canada, 2002.