Governor General's Award for Fiction

The Governor General's Award for Fiction is a prestigious Canadian literary accolade recognizing outstanding achievement in novel or short story writing by Canadian authors. Presented annually, it celebrates excellence in writing that contributes significantly to Canadian literature and culture. The award highlights compelling storytelling, originality, and literary craftsmanship, often bringing national attention to the author's work. It is one of Canada's most esteemed literary honors, fostering the development and recognition of talented writers across the country.