2010 Governor General's Awards
The shortlisted nominees for the 2010 Governor General's Awards for Literary Merit were announced on October 13,[1] and winning titles were announced on November 16.[2] Each winner will receive a cheque for $25,000 and a leatherbound copy of their book.
English
    
| Category | Winner | Nominated | 
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| Fiction |  Dianne Warren, Cool Water | 
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| Non-fiction |  Allan Casey, Lakeland: Journeys into the Soul of Canada | 
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| Poetry |  Richard Greene, Boxing the Compass | 
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| Drama |  Robert Chafe, Afterimage | 
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| Children's literature |  Wendy Phillips, Fishtailing | 
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| Children's illustration |  Jon Klassen, Cat's Night Out | 
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| French to English translation |  Linda Gaboriau, Forests (Wajdi Mouawad, Forêts) | 
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French
    
| Category | Winner | Nominated | 
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| Fiction |  Kim Thúy, Ru | 
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| Non-fiction |  Michel Lavoie, C'est ma seigneurie que je réclame : la lutte des Hurons de Lorette pour la seigneurie de Sillery, 1650-1900 | 
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| Poetry |  Danielle Fournier, effleurés de lumière | 
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| Drama |  David Paquet, Porc-épic | 
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| Children's literature |  Élise Turcotte, Rose : derrière le rideau de la folie | 
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| Children's illustration |  Daniel Sylvestre, Rose : derrière le rideau de la folie | 
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| English to French translation |  Sophie Voillot, Le cafard (Rawi Hage, Cockroach) | 
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References
    
- "Emma Donoghue, Kathleen Winter make GG short list". The Globe and Mail, October 13, 2010.
- "Regina's Dianne Warren wins Gov-Gen Award for ‘Cool Water’". The Globe and Mail, November 16, 2010.
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