Elizabeth Hay a finalist for the 2015 Rogers Writers’ Trust Fiction Prize

By Westwood Creative ArtistsOctober 20, 2015News

WCA is proud to congratulate author Elizabeth Hay, who was named a finalist for the Rogers Writers’ Trust Fiction Prize for her new novel, His Whole Life. The jury citation calls it “a resonant and penetrating novel that explores the complex evolution of love and affection through a rich array of relationships.”

The Rogers Writers’ Trust Fiction Prize recognizes Canadian writers of exceptional talent for the year’s best novel or short-story collection as selected by a three-member, independent judging panel. The 2015 winner will be announced on November 3 at the Writers’ Trust Awards.

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Elizabeth Hay a finalist for the 2015 Rogers Writers’ Trust Fiction Prize

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