City of Toronto   *
HomeContact UsHow Do I...? Advanced search Go
Living in TorontoDoing businessVisiting TorontoAccessing City Hall *
Awards
Toronto Book Awards
About the awards
Past winners
Photo galleries
Book Awards committee
Submissions
Contact us
   
  Toronto Book Awards: Past winners
   
2012 Shortlist
Andrew Borkowski
Copernicus Avenue
  • View the photo gallery

  • 2011 Shortlist
    Rabindranath Maharaj
    The Amazing Absorbing Boy
  • View the photo gallery or video

  • 2010 Shortlist
    Mark Sinnett
    The Carnivore
  • View the photo gallery or video

  • 2009 Shortlist
    Austin Clarke
    More
  • View the photo gallery

  • 2008 Shortlist
    Glen Downie
    Loyalty Management
  • View the photo gallery

  • 2007 Shortlist
    Michael Redhill
    Consolation
  • View the photo gallery

  • 2006 Shortlist
    Dionne Brand
    What We All Long For
  • View the photo gallery

  • 2005 Shortlist
    David Bezmozgis
    Natasha and Other Stories
    HarperCollins Publishers
  • View the photo gallery

  • 2004 Shortlist
    Kevin Bazzana
    Wondrous Strange: The Life and Art of Glenn Gould
    McClelland & Stewart Ltd.

    Kate Taylor
    Mme. Proust and the Kosher Kitchen
    Doubleday Canada

  • View the photo gallery

  • 2003 Shortlist
    Joe Fiorito
    The Song Beneath the Ice
    McClelland & Stewart Ltd.
  • View the photo gallery

  • 2002 Shortlist
    Sarah Dearing
    Courage My Love
    Stoddart Publishing Co. Limited
  • View the photo gallery

  • 2001 Shortlist
    A.B. McKillop
    The Spinster and The Prophet
    Macfarlane Walter & Ross
  • View the photo gallery

  • 2000 Shortlist
    Camilla Gibb
    Mouthing the Words
    Pedlar Press

    1999 Shortlist
    Richard Outram
    Benedict Abroad
    St. Thomas Poetry Series

    1998 Shortlist
    Helen Humphreys
    Leaving Earth
    HarperCollins

    1997 Shortlist
    Anne Michaels
    Fugitive Pieces
    McClelland & Stewart

    1996 Shortlist
    Rosemary Sullivan
    Shadow Maker, The Life of Gwendolyn MacEwen
    HarperCollins

    1995 Shortlist
    Ezra Schabas
    Sir Ernest MacMillan, The Importance of Being Canadian
    University of Toronto Press

    1994 Shortlist
    Timothy Findley
    Headhunter
    HarperCollins

    1993 Shortlist
    Carole Corbeil
    Voice-Over
    Stoddart

    David Donnell
    China Blues
    McClelland & Stewart

    1992 Shortlist
    Katherine Govier
    Hearts of Flame
    Viking

    1991 Shortlist
    Cary Fagan and Robert MacDonald (editors)
    Streets of Attitude: Toronto Stories
    Yonge and Bloor Publishing

    1990 Shortlist
    Hilary Russell
    Double Take, The Story of the Elgin and Winter Garden Theatres
    The Ontario Heritage Foundation/Dundurn Press

    Guy Vanderhaeghe
    Homesick
    McClelland & Stewart

    1989 Shortlist
    Margaret Atwood
    Cat's Eye
    McClelland & Stewart

    1988 Shortlist
    Michael Ondaatje
    In The Skin Of A Lion
    McClelland & Stewart

    1987 Shortlist
    William Dendy and William Kilbourn
    Toronto Observed: Its Architecture, Patrons and History
    Oxford University Press

    1986 Shortlist
    Morley Callaghan
    Our Lady of the Snows
    Macmillan Canada

    Robertson Davies
    What's Bred in the Bone
    Macmillan Canada

    1985 Shortlist
    Warabe Aska
    Who Goes to the Park
    Tundra Books

    J.M.S. Careless
    Toronto To 1918
    James Lorimer & Co./National Museum of Man

    Joseph Skvorecky
    The Engineer of Human Souls
    Lester & Orpen Dennys Publishers

    1984 Shortlist
    Edith G. Firth
    Toronto in Art
    Fitzhenry and Whiteside

    Gerald Killan
    David Boyle: From Artisan to Archaeologist
    University of Toronto Press

    Eric Wright
    The Night the Gods Smiled
    Collins Publishers

    1983 Shortlist
    Michael Bliss
    The Discovery of Insulin
    McClelland & Stewart

    Lucy Booth Martyn
    The Face of Early Toronto: An Archival Record 1803-1936
    The Paget Press

    1982 Shortlist
    Claude Bissell
    The Young Vincent Massey
    University of Toronto Press

    Marian Engel
    Lunatic Villas
    McClelland & Stewart

    1981 Shortlist
    Timothy Colton
    Big Daddy: Frederick G. Gardiner and the Building of Metropolitan Toronto
    University of Toronto Press

    Mary Larratt Smith
    Young Mr. Smith in Upper Canada
    University of Toronto Press

    Helen Weinzweig
    Basic Black with Pearls
    House of Anansi Press

    1980 Shortlist
    Raymond Souster
    Hanging In
    Oberon

    Stephen A. Speisman
    The Jews of Toronto: A History to 1937
    McClelland & Stewart

    1979 Shortlist
    Michael Bliss
    A Canadian Millionaire
    Macmillan Canada

    William Dendy
    Lost Toronto
    Oxford University Press

    John Morgan Gray
    Fun Tomorrow
    Macmillan Canada

    1978 Shortlist
    Christopher Armstrong and H.V. Nelles
    The Revenge of the Methodist Bicycle Company
    Peter Martin Associates

    Timothy Findley
    The Wars
    Clarke, Irwin

    1977 Shortlist
    Margaret Atwood
    Lady Oracle
    McClelland & Stewart

    Margaret Gibson
    The Butterfly Ward
    Oberon Press

    1976 Shortlist
    Robert Harney and Harold Troper
    Immigrants: A Portrait of the Urban Experience 1890-1930
    Van Nostrand Reinhold

    Hugh Hood
    The Swing in the Garden
    Oberon Press

    1975 Shortlist
    Claude Bissell
    Halfway Up Parnassus
    University of Toronto Press

    The Labour History Collective
    Women at Work
    Women's Press

    Loren Lind
    The Learning Machine
    House of Anansi Press

    1974 Shortlist
    William Kurelek
    O Toronto
    New Press

    Desmond Morton
    Mayor Howland
    Hakkert

    Richard Wright
    In the Middle of a Life
    Macmillan Canada

     

     
    Toronto maps | Get involved | Toronto links | 311 | Comment | Subscribe | Privacy statement
    *
    © City of Toronto 1998-2013