12 finalists named for the inaugural PWAC
writing awards
The Professional Writers Association of Canada (PWAC) has announced 12 finalists for its inaugural writing awards competition -- stories published in 2009 in print or on the web.
In the features category (over 1,200 words), the finalists are:
- Jenn Hardy for “Cleanup in Aisle One” (This Magazine)
- Kim Gray for “Magic Hour” (Alberta Views)
- Eve Lazarus for “The Parent Trap” (Enterprise)
- Kimberley Noble for “Why Garth Drabinsky is No Ordinary Fraudster” (Toronto Star)
- Kerianne Lauren Sproule for “Girls Interrupted” (Swerve Magazine)
- Carolynn Semeniuk for “Christina’s World” (Swerve Magazine)
In the short articles category, finalists are:
- Ann Chandler for “Royal Rewards” (More)
- Ann Chandler for “Sage and Stewardship” (Canadian Cowboy Country)
- Wendy Helfenbaum for “A Fine Romance” (Canadian Family)
- Giancarlo La Giorgia for “Good Eats, At Your Convenience” (The Globe and Mail)
- Philip Fine for “Her Tough Literary Voice and Frankness About Sex Masked a Fatal Vulnerability” (The Globe and Mail)
- Susan Pinker for “Extra Credit” (Psychology Today)
“Interest in the competition exceeded our expectations,” said PWAC president Tanya Gulliver. The winners and runners-up will be announced at the luncheon on Friday June 4 at the MagNet conference in Toronto.
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