The Writers' Union of Canada : Awakening

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We acknowledge the support of the Canada Council for the Arts, which last year invested $20.1 million in writing and publishing throughout Canada.

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Vincent Lam ScotiaGiller Winner

A country's literature is its heart, the quiet voice given room to speak. Some say that Canada is a quiet nation. In a world that seems to be overly filled with boisterous swagger, who better to speak for Canada than its books--with their ability to whisper insistently, to reveal how we see the world.

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