Alberta Literary Awards Gala
2024 Alberta Literary Awards GalaSaturday, June 8th. 6PMCoast Edmonton Plaza (10155 105st)Tickets: $75 include buffet dinner Join us and help celebrate the achievements of all the finalists of the 2024 Alberta Literary Awards live and in person! Tickets include a buffet dinner and there will be a cash bar and books for sale on site. […]
Alberta Literary Awards Finalist Readings (Calgary — May 3)
Alberta Literary Awards finalist readings Friday, May 3rd, 20247:00pm MDTat the Residence Inn by MarriottCalgary Downtown/Beltline District610 10th Ave SWThere is a paid parkade attached to the hotel. Street parking is free after 6pm. Featuring in-person readings from: Antoinette Bekker, Charlotte Bellows, paulo da costa, Marcello Di Cintio, Patti Edgar, Natalie Meisner, Idman Nur Omar, […]
Alberta Literary Awards Raffle
Saturday, June 36:00 pm – 10:00 pm MDTFort Calgary750 9 Ave. SE We’re excited to be able to host a raffle during this year’s Alberta Literary Awards Gala! Raffle tickets will be on sale at the gala registration table for $5 per ticket. Below is a list of items currently included in the draw. (More […]
Alberta Literary Awards Finalists Readings
Alberta Literary Awards Finalists Readings Edmonton – Reading with the FinalistsSunday, April 23, 2:00 pmAudreys Books, 10702 Jasper Ave. The Edmonton reading will be held in person on Sunday, April 23, 2023, 2 pm at Audreys Books (10702 Jasper Ave.) Confirmed Readers: Calgary – Reading with the FinalistsTuesday, April 25, 7:00 pmShelf Life Books, 1302 […]
Alberta Literary Awards – Virtual Readings with the Finalists
Wednesday & Thursday, April 21 & 22, 7-8 pm Meet the Authors. Alberta Literary Awards finalists readings. April 21 and 22. 7-8pm over Zoom. Join the WGA as we feature the finalists for the 2021 Alberta Literary Awards with intimate readings set over two days. Virtual Reading with the Finalists Wednesday, April 21, 2021 at 7 PM […]
Alberta Literary Awards Gala
An important event in our conference weekend is the Alberta Literary Awards Gala. This is a wonderful opportunity to celebrate the work of Alberta authors, support each other in the literary community, visit with friends, and meet new people. 2021 Alberta Literary Awards The 2021 Alberta Literary Awards will be taking place later this year. Keep […]
Alberta Literary Awards Finalists and Winners
2023 2022 2021 2020 2019 2018 2017 2016 2015 2014 2013 2012 2011 2010 2009 2008 2006 2005 2004 2002 2001 2000 1999 1998 1997 1996 1995 1994 1993 1992 1991 1990 1989 1988 1987 1986 1985 1984 1983 2023 Finalists R. Ross Annett Award for Children’s Literature 2023 Dena Seiferling (Calgary) — The Language of Flowers (Tundra […]
2024 Alberta Literary Awards Finalists Announced!
2024 Alberta Literary Awards Finalists Announced! The Writers’ Guild of Alberta is excited to announce the finalists for the 2024 Alberta Literary Awards. Each year, the Alberta Literary Awards celebrate the highest standards of literary excellence from Alberta authors. The WGA would like to send our congratulations to those whose work is among this year’s finalists! We […]
Call for Volunteers—WGA Conference 2024: No Place Like Home & Alberta Literary Awards Gala (June 7-9)
Call For Volunteers June 7-9, 2024Edmonton Coast Edmonton Plaza We are seeking volunteers for half-day shifts for our No Place Like Home conference June 7-9, and for shorter shifts at our Alberta Literary Awards Gala on June 8. Your volunteer work will greatly help the events run smoothly, and we are grateful for all of […]
2024 Alberta Literary Awards Announcement
Are you curious about whether your work or the work of one of your literary friends or heroes is a finalist this year for the 2024 Alberta Literary Awards? Join us on Tuesday, April 2nd at Noon as the finalists for each category are announced live and for the first time, broadcast on the WGA YouTube […]