10-474: The Evelyn Richardson Memorial Non-Fiction Award is a Canadian literary award, presented annually by the Atlantic Book Awards & Festival , to the best work of adult non-fiction published in the previous year by a writer from Atlantic Canada . It is the oldest literary award in the region and is considered the most prestigious for a work of non-fiction. The award
20-732: A Planet 1995 - Elizabeth Pacey , Landmarks: Historic Buildings of Nova Scotia 1996 - Simone Poirier-Bures , That Shining Place 1997 - Harry Thurston, The Nature of Shorebirds: Nomads of the Wetlands 1998 - Harry Bruce, An Illustrated History of Nova Scotia 1999 - Silver Donald Cameron , The Living Beach 2000 - Robin Metcalfe , Studio Rally 2001 - Joan Baxter , A Serious Pair of Shoes: An African Journal 2002 - Kent Thompson , Getting Out of Town by Book and Bike 2003 - Stephen Kimber , Sailors, Slackers and Blind Pigs: Halifax at War 2004 - Harry Thurston, Island of
30-484: A literary festival is a stub . You can help Misplaced Pages by expanding it . Linda Johns Sharing a Robin's Life is a non-fiction book, written by Canadian writer Linda Johns , first published in July 1993 by Nimbus Publishing . In the book, the author writes in first person prose; describing when she and a robin , she had nurtured from peril, cohabited; and shared their life and home. The judges who awarded Linda Johns
40-466: Is an annual event celebrating Atlantic Canadian writing and book illustration . Free events take place across the four Atlantic provinces ( Newfoundland & Labrador , Prince Edward Island , New Brunswick , and Nova Scotia ). The flagship event is the awards ceremony itself at which 13 different literary awards are presented. This article related to a Canadian festival is a stub . You can help Misplaced Pages by expanding it . This article about
50-746: The Blessed: the Secrets of Egypt's Everlasting Oasis 2005 - Marq de Villiers and Sheila Hirtle , A Dune Adrift 2006 - Linda Johns , Birds of a Feather: Tales of a Wild Bird Haven 2007 - Linden MacIntyre , Causeway: A Passage from Innocence 2008 - Marq de Villiers , The Witch in the Wind: The True Story of the Legendary Bluenose 2009 - William B. Naftel , Halifax at War: Searchlights, Squadrons, and Submarines 1939-1945 2010 - John DeMont , Coal Black Heart: The Story of Coal and
60-561: The Everlost: A Field Guide to Grief 2020 - Ami McKay , Daughter of Family G: A Memoir of Cancer Genes, Love and Fate 2021 - Tyler LeBlanc, Acadian Driftwood: One Family and the Great Expulsion 2022 - Stephen Kimber , Alexa!: Changing the Face of Canadian Politics 2023 - El Jones , Abolitionist Intimacies 2024 - Karen Pinchin , Kings of Their Own Ocean: Tuna, Obsession, and
70-1493: The Future of Our Seas References [ edit ] ^ "Kowalski, Kimber, Domanski take home East Coast Literary Awards" . Quill & Quire , September 21, 2014. ^ Tara Thorne, "Your 2018 Atlantic Book Award winners" . The Coast , May 11, 2018. ^ Ryan Porter, "Lisa Moore wins $ 25,000 fiction award at Atlantic Book Awards" . Quill & Quire , June 10, 2019. ^ Sue Carter, "Ami McKay, Gemma Hickey double winners at Atlantic Book Awards" . Quill & Quire , July 2, 2020. ^ Cassandra Drudi, "2022 Atlantic Book Awards winners announced" . Quill & Quire , June 9, 2022. ^ Attila Berki, "Nova Scotia Book Awards 2023 winners announced" . Quill & Quire , June 8, 2023. ^ Cassandra Drudi, "Amanda Peters, Karen Pinchin among 2024 Nova Scotia Book Awards winners" . Quill & Quire , June 5, 2024. External links [ edit ] Evelyn Richardson Memorial Award Retrieved from " https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Evelyn_Richardson_Award&oldid=1229152805 " Categories : Awards established in 1978 1978 establishments in Nova Scotia Atlantic Book Awards Canadian non-fiction literary awards Atlantic Book Awards %26 Festival The Atlantic Book Awards & Festival
80-786: The Lives it Ruled 2011 - Laura Penny , More Money Than Brains: Why Schools Suck, College is Crap, and Idiots Think They're Right 2012 - Harry Thurston, The Atlantic Coast: A Natural History 2013 - Steven Laffoley , Shadowboxing: The Rise and Fall of George Dixon 2014 - Stephen Kimber , What Lies Across the Water 2015 - Kaleigh Trace , Hot, Wet, & Shaking: How I Learned to Talk About Sex 2016 - Gary Saunders , My Life With Trees 2017 - Erin Wunker , Notes from A Feminist Killjoy 2018 - John DeMont, The Long Way Home: A Personal History of Nova Scotia 2019 - Kate Inglis, Notes for
90-630: The Shore: a Celebration of Life at Annapolis Basin 1989 - Dean Jobb , Shades of Justice: Seven Nova Scotia Murder Cases 1990 - Judith Fingard , Dark Side of Life in Victorian Halifax 1991 - Harry Thurston , Tidal Life: a natural history of the Bay of Fundy 1992 - Robert Pope , Illness and Healing: Images of Cancer 1993 - Sally Ross and Alphonse Deveau , The Acadians of Nova Scotia: Past and Present 1994 - Peter Brock , Variations on
100-1060: Was named to honour Evelyn M. Richardson . Winners [ edit ] 1978 - Harry Bruce , Lifeline: the Story of the Atlantic Ferries and Coastal Boats 1979 - Alden Nowlan , Double Exposure 1980 - Joan Payzant and L.J. Payzant , Like a Weaver's Shuttle: a history of the Halifax-Dartmouth ferries 1981 - Kay Hill , Joe Howe: the Man who was Nova Scotia 1982 - Bruce Armstrong , Sable Island 1983 - J. Murray Beck , Joseph Howe: Volume 1, Conservative Reformer, 1804-1848 1984 - Brian C. Cuthbertson , The Loyalist Governor: Biography of Sir John Wentworth 1985 - Lilias M. Toward , Mabel Bell: Alexander's Silent Partner 1986 - P. B. Waite , The Man from Halifax: Sir John Thompson, Prime Minister 1987 - Tony Foster , Meeting of Generals 1988 - Harold Horwood , Dancing on
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