# Thomas Head Raddall Award

The Thomas Raddall Atlantic Fiction Award is a Canadian literary award administered by the Atlantic Book Awards & Festival for the best work of adult fiction published in the previous year by a writer from the Atlantic provinces. The prize honours Thomas Head Raddall and is supported by an endowment he willed to it. The award is currently worth $30,000, with additional finalists receiving $500 each.

## Winners and nominees
### 1990s

| Year | Writer | Title |
| 1991 | Wayne Johnston | The Divine Ryans |
| 1992 | Herb Curtis | The Last Tasmanian |
| 1993 | John Steffler | The Afterlife of George Cartwright |
| 1994 | David Adams Richards | For Those Who Hunt the Wounded Down |
| 1995 | Bernice Morgan | Waiting for Time |
| 1996 | M. T. Dohaney | A Marriage of Masks |
| 1997 | Alfred Silver | Acadia |
| 1998 | Shree Ghatage | Awake When All the World Is Asleep |
| 1998 | Edward Riche | Rare Birds |
| 1999 | Wayne Johnston | The Colony of Unrequited Dreams |
| 1999 | Lynn Coady | Strange Heaven |
| 1999 | Don Hannah | The Wise and Foolish Virgins |
| 1999 | David Adams Richards | The Bay of Love and Sorrows |

### 2000s

| Year | Writer | Title |
| 2000 | Alistair MacLeod | No Great Mischief |
| 2000 | Carmelita McGrath | Stranger Things Have Happened |
| 2000 | Donna Morrissey | Kit's Law |
| 2001 | Carol Bruneau | Purple for Sky |
| 2001 | Robert Finley | The Accidental Indies |
| 2001 | David Adams Richards | Mercy Among the Children |
| 2002 | Michael Crummey | River Thieves |
| 2002 | Linda Little | Strong Hollow |
| 2002 | Anne Simpson | Canterbury Beach |
| 2003 | Donna Morrissey | Downhill Chance |
| 2003 | Christy Ann Conlin | Heave |
| 2003 | Susan Goyette | Lures |
| 2004 | Kenneth J. Harvey | The Town That Forgot How to Breathe |
| 2004 | Leo McKay Jr. | Twenty-Six |
| 2004 | David Adams Richards | River of the Brokenhearted |
| 2005 | Edward Riche | The Nine Planets |
| 2005 | Kelly Cooper | Eyehill |
| 2005 | Michael Winter | The Big Why |
| 2006 | Donna Morrissey | Sylvanus Now |
| 2006 | George Elliott Clarke | George & Rue |
| 2006 | Lisa Moore | Alligator |
| 2007 | Linda Little | Scotch River |
| 2007 | Wayne Johnston | The Custodian of Paradise |
| 2007 | Ami McKay | The Birth House |
| 2008 | Don Hannah | Ragged Islands |
| 2008 | Bernice Morgan | Cloud of Bone |
| 2008 | David Adams Richards | The Lost Highway |
| 2009 | Douglas Arthur Brown | Quintet |
| 2009 | Ian Colford | Evidence |
| 2009 | Sara Tilley | Skin Room |

### 2010s

| Year | Writer | Title |
| 2010 | Shandi Mitchell | Under This Unbroken Sky |
| 2010 | Michael Crummey | Galore |
| 2010 | Linden MacIntyre | The Bishop's Man |
| 2011 | Kathleen Winter | Annabel |
| 2011 | Alexander MacLeod | Light Lifting |
| 2011 | Beth Powning | The Sea Captain's Wife |
| 2012 | David Adams Richards | Incidents in the Life of Markus Paul |
| 2012 | Valerie Compton | The Road |
| 2012 | Heather Jessup | The Lightning Field |
| 2013 | Russell Wangersky | Whirl Away |
| 2013 | Keir Lowther | Dirty Bird |
| 2013 | Donna Morrissey | The Deception of Livvy Higgs |
| 2014 | William Kowalski | The Hundred Hearts |
| 2014 | Shashi Bhat | The Family Took Shape |
| 2014 | Ed Kavanagh | Strays |
| 2015 | Darren Greer | Just Beneath My Skin |
| 2015 | Michael Crummey | Sweetland |
| 2015 | David Adams Richards | Crimes Against My Brother |
| 2016 | R. W. Gray | Entropic |
| 2016 | Elisabeth de Mariaffi | The Devil You Know |
| 2016 | Mark Anthony Jarman | Knife Party at the Hotel Europa |
| 2017 | Donna Morrissey | The Fortunate Brother |
| 2017 | Darren Greer | Advocate |
| 2017 | Ami McKay | The Witches of New York |
| 2018 | Oisín Curran | Blood Fable |
| 2018 | Carol Bruneau | A Bird on Every Tree |
| 2018 | Sarah Faber | All Is Beauty Now |
| 2019 | Lisa Moore | Something for Everyone |
| 2019 | Sharon Bala | The Boat People |
| 2019 | Elisabeth de Mariaffi | Hysteria |

### 2020s

| Year | Writer | Title |
| 2020 | Michael Crummey | The Innocents |
| 2020 | Jaime Burnet | Crocuses Hatch from Snow |
| 2020 | Shandi Mitchell | The Waiting Hours |
| 2021 | Anne Simpson | Speechless |
| 2021 | Bridget Canning | Some People's Children |
| 2021 | Morgan Murray | Dirty Birds |
| 2022 | Michelle Butler Hallett | Constant Nobody |
| 2022 | David Huebert | Chemical Valley |
| 2022 | Sharon Robart-Johnson | Jude and Diana |
| 2023 | K.R. Byggdin | Wonder World |
| 2023 | Bobbi French | The Good Women of Safe Harbour |
| 2023 | Lisa Moore | This Is How We Love |
| 2024 | Michelle Porter | A Grandmother Begins the Story |
| 2024 | Violet Browne | This Is the House That Luke Built |
| 2024 | Charlene Carr | Hold My Girl |
| 2024 | Amanda Peters | The Berry Pickers |
| 2024 | William Ping | Hollow Bamboo |