2014 BC Book Prize Winners Announced

The winners of this year's BC Book Prizes were announced at the 30th Annual Lieutenant Governor's BC Book Prizes Gala on May 3 at the Renaissance Vancouver Harbourside Hotel.

The BC Book Prizes celebrate the achievements of British Columbia writers and publishers. 

Ethel Wilson Fiction Prize
Anatomy of a Girl Gang by Ashley Little (Publisher: Arsenal Pulp Press)

Hubert Evans Non-Fiction Prize
Arthur Erickson: An Architect's Life by David Stouck (Publisher: Douglas & McIntyre)

Dorothy Livesay Poetry Prize
The Place of Scraps by Jordan Abel (Publisher: Talonbooks)

Roderick Haig-Brown Regional Prize
Arthur Erickson: An Architect's Life by David Stouck (Publisher: Douglas & McIntyre)

Sheila A. Egoff Children's Literature Prize
The New Normal by Ashley Little (Publisher: Orca Book Publishers)

Christie Harris Illustrated Children's Literature Prize
How To by Julie Morstad (Publisher: Simply Read Books)

Bill Duthie Booksellers' Choice Award
The Lonely End of the Rink: Confessions of a Reluctant Goalie by Grant Lawrence (Publisher: Douglas & McIntyre)

Lieutenant Governor's Award for Literary Excellence
Kit Pearson

For more about the BC Book Prizes, visit http://www.bcbookprizes.ca/.