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Sullivan wins Hilary Weston Prize

By Westwood Creative Artists News

WCA is thrilled to congratulate Rosemary Sullivan on winning the Hilary Weston Writers’ Trust Prize for Nonfiction on October 6, 2015.

Sullivan won the $60,000 prize for her memoir, Stalin’s Daughter: The Extraordinary and Tumultuous Life of Svetlana Alliluyeva, published by HarperCollins Canada. The Hilary Weston Writers’ Trust Prize for Nonfiction celebrates the best in Canadian nonfiction writing, from history to biography, essay to memoir, and commentary to criticism. The other finalists are listed here.

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Sullivan wins Hilary Weston Prize

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