Media Advisory: Governor General to Present the 2012 Literary Awards
(firmenpresse) - OTTAWA, ONTARIO -- (Marketwire) -- 11/27/12 -- His Excellency the Right Honourable David Johnston, Governor General of Canada, accompanied by his wife, Her Excellency Sharon Johnston, will present the 2012 Governor General's Literary Awards during a ceremony at Rideau Hall, on Wednesday, November 28, 2012, at 6 p.m.
His Excellency will honour 14 laureates at the 76th edition of the Governor General's Literary Awards, in the English and French categories of fiction, poetry, drama, non-fiction, children's literature (text and illustration) and translation. For biographical notes on this year's laureates or to download their photos, visit the Canada Council for the Arts' website at .
About the Governor General's Literary Awards
The Governor General's Literary Awards, administered by the Canada Council for the Arts, are Canada's oldest and most prestigious awards for English- and French-language Canadian literature. In addition to the monetary award, each laureate receives a specially bound copy of the winning book, created by Montreal bookbinder Lise Dubois.
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Contacts:
Marie-Eve Letourneau
Rideau Hall Press Office
613-998-0287
Mireille Allaire
Public Relations
Canada Council for the Arts
613-566-4414 or 1-800-263-5588, ext. 4523
For interviews with the 2012 English-language laureates:
Diane Hargrave
416-467-9954, ext. 104
For interviews with the 2012 French-language laureates:
Judith Landry
514-234-4899
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Datum: 27.11.2012 - 07:06 Uhr
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