2019 Atlantic Book Awards Shortlists
The Atlantic Book Awards Society is pleased to announce the shortlist for the thirteen different book prizes that make up the 2019 Atlantic Book Awards. For the second time in seven years, the Atlantic Book Awards gala is travelling to Newfoundland. The event will take place in St. John’s on Thursday, June 6, including the presentation of the 2019 Pioneer Award, which will go to someone from Newfoundland and Labrador who has made a substantial contribution to the literary life of the region.

Some Days Run Long

Something for Everyone

Tiger, Tiger

Short for Chameleon

Finding Grace

Catching the Light

Saltwater Mittens from the Island of Newfoundland
More than 20 heritage designs to knit

Hope Blooms
Plant a Seed, Harvest a Dream

The Age of Increasing Inequality
The Astonishing Rise of Canada's 1%

The Tides of Time

There’s Something In The Water
Environmental Racism in Indigenous & Black Communities

A Stone for Andrew Dunphy
Narrative Obituary Verse and Song in Northern Cape Breton Island

Where Duty Lies
A New Brunswick Soldier in the Trenches of World War I

The Blind Mechanic
The Amazing Story of Eric Davidson, Survivor of the 1917 Halifax Explosion

Notes for the Everlost
A Field Guide to Grief

No Place To Go
How Public Toilets Fail our Private Needs

Following the River
Traces of Red River Women

A Circle on the Surface

Beholden

In the Wake

Ruba'iyat for the Time of Apricots

No Meeting Without Body

This Kind of Thinking Does No Good
