Eligible authors will have been a resident in Manitoba for three of the last five years as well as one of the past two years. The biennial le Prix litt raire des caisses populaires will be presented to the author whose published book or produced play is judged to be the best French language work by a Manitoba author. To qualify, an entry must be a non-academic, single title, written in French by a living author. Eligible authors will have been resident in Manitoba for three of the last five years as well as one of the last two years. Books of fiction, poetry, creative non-fiction and playwrighting will be considered.
All genres are eligible.
The Award is administered by the Winnipeg Arts Advisory Council in cooperation with the Mayor's office. Manitoba writers of poetry, fiction, creative non-fiction and drama are eligible for the award. Eligible authors will have been resident in Manitoba for three of the last five years as well as one of the past two years. No entry fee. The Mary Scorer Award for the Best Book by a Manitoba Publisher is awarded for the best book published by a Manitoba publisher for the trade, bookstore, education, academic or scholarly market.