Nicholas Herring wins top fiction prize at the Writers’ Trust Awards
Debut novelist Nicholas Herring took home the top fiction prize at the Writers’ Trust Awards Wednesday evening for his tale of a lobster fisher whose unhappily monotonous life is upended by a series of unexpected events.
In their citation, the jury praised the work as lending the “age-old story of human versus nature” a “fresh cadence.” His book traces the history of coronavirus research and several outbreaks, from SARS to MERS to COVID-19. Meanwhile, francesca ekwuyasi was awarded the $10,000 Dayne Ogilvie Prize for LGBTQ2S+ Emerging Writers for her novelThe Writers’ Trust of Canada handed out hundreds of thousands of dollars in prizes Wednesday, including four career awards worth $25,000 apiece.
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