Dryden, Maskalyk, Saunders Longlisted for 2018 BC Book Award

By Westwood Creative ArtistsNovember 6, 2017News

We are proud to announce that three WCA authors have been longlisted for the 2018 BC National Award for Canadian Non-Fiction, one of Canada’s largest book prizes.

Ken Dryden, Game Change: The Life and Death of Steve Montador and the Future of Hockey
James Maskalyk, Life on the Ground Floor: Letters from the Edge of Emergency Medicine
Doug Saunders, Maximum Canada: Why 35 Million Canadians Are Not Enough

From the 150 books by 45 publishers that were nominated for the $40,000 prize, the prize jury selected a longlist of 10 books. To read more about the prize and the 2018 finalists, click here.

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Westwood Creative Artists is one of Canada’s oldest and most respected literary agencies. We take enormous pride in our superbly talented roster of clients, and in the phenomenal recognition their work receives from publishers, critics, and award juries in North America and throughout the world. Working out of the historic Chelsea Shop, in Toronto’s Huron-Sussex neighbourhood, our staff of fourteen includes eight literary agents who are supported by a dedicated administrative and bookkeeping staff, in-house international rights and film/TV and multimedia rights teams, and an outstanding network of twenty-five international co-agencies. We take great pride in the enthusiastic response to our list from publishers around the world and in the wide praise our writers receive from Canadian and international critics. We are honoured that many of the writers we represent have won and been shortlisted for such esteemed prizes as the Booker Prize, the Nobel Prize, and the Scotiabank Giller Prize.

Dryden, Maskalyk, Saunders Longlisted for 2018 BC Book Award

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