Editing Canadian literature (section)

==Awards==
There are a number of notable Canadian awards for literature:
* The [[Atlantic Writers Competition]] highlights talent across the Atlantic Provinces.
* [[Books in Canada First Novel Award]] for the best first novel of the year
* Canadian Authors Association Awards for Adult Literature, honouring works by Canadian writers that achieve excellence without sacrificing popular appeal since 1975<ref>{{cite web |url=http://canadianauthors.org/national/caa-literary-awards/ |title=Canadian Authors Association Literary Awards |website=Canadian Authors |access-date=2014-04-24 |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20140425003744/http://canadianauthors.org/national/caa-literary-awards/ |archive-date=2014-04-25 }}</ref>
* [[Canadian Broadcasting Corporation|CBC Literary Awards]]
* [[Canada Council Molson Prize]] for distinguished contributions to Canada's cultural and intellectual heritage
* [[Danuta Gleed Literary Award]] for a first collection of short fiction by a Canadian author writing in English
* [[Dayne Ogilvie Prize]] for an emerging writer in the [[LGBT|lesbian, gay, bisexual or transgender]] communities
* [[Doug Wright Awards]] for graphic literature and novels
* [[Floyd S. Chalmers Canadian Play Awards]] for best Canadian play staged by a [[Canadians|Canadian]] theatre company
* [[Hilary Weston Writers' Trust Prize for Nonfiction]] for best work of nonfiction
* [[Gerald Lampert Award]] for the best new poet
* [[Lane Anderson Award]] for best Canadian non-fiction science
* [[Giller Prize]] for the best Canadian novel or book of short stories in English
* [[Governor General's Literary Awards|Governor General's Awards]] for the best Canadian fiction, poetry, non-fiction, drama, and translation, in both English and French
* [[Griffin Poetry Prize]] for the best book of poetry, one award each for a Canadian poet and an international poet
* [[Indigenous Voices Awards]] for works of literature by [[First Nations in Canada|First Nations]], [[Métis people|Métis]] and [[Inuit people|Inuit]] writers
* [[Marian Engel Award]] for female writers in mid-career
* [[Matt Cohen Award]] to honour a Canadian writer for a lifetime of distinguished achievement
* [[Milton Acorn Poetry Awards]] for an outstanding "people's poet"
* [[National Business Book Award]]
* [[Paragraphe Hugh MacLennan Prize for Fiction]]
* [[Pat Lowther Award]] for poetry written by a woman
*International Council for Canadian Studies' [[Raymond Savard|Pierre Savard]] Award ( e.g. [[Faye Hammill]] for ''Literary Culture and Female Authorship in Canada)''
* [[Prix Aurora Awards]] for Canadian [[science fiction]] and [[fantasy]], in [[English language|English]] and [[French language|French]]
* [[RBC Bronwen Wallace Award for Emerging Writers]]
* [[Rogers Writers' Trust Fiction Prize]] for the best work of fiction
* [[Shaughnessy Cohen Award]] for Political Writing
* [[Stephen Leacock Award For Humour]]
* [[W.O. Mitchell Literary Prize]] for a writer who has made a distinguished lifetime contribution both to Canadian literature and to mentoring new writers
* [[Room (magazine)|Room of One's Own]] Annual Award for poetry and literature
* [[3-Day Novel Contest]] annual literary marathon, born in Canada
* [[Writers' Trust Engel/Findley Award]] for a distinguished writer in mid-career
* [[Writers' Trust of Canada|Writers' Trust]] / McClelland & Stewart [[Journey Prize]]

Awards For Children's and Young Adult Literature:
* Young Adult Novel Prize of the [[Atlantic Writers Competition]]
* [[R.Ross Annett Award for Children's Literature]]
* [[Geoffrey Bilson Award for Historical Fiction]]
* [[Ann Connor Brimer Award]]
* [[Canadian Library Association Book of the Year Award for Children]]
* [[CLA Young Adult Canadian Book Award]]
* [[Sheila A. Egoff Children's Literature Prize]]
* [[Elizabeth Mrazik-Cleaver Canadian Picture Book Award]]
* [[Floyd S. Chalmers Canadian Play Awards|Floyd S. Chalmers Award for Theatre for Young Adults]]
* [[Amelia Frances Howard-Gibbon Illustrator's Award]]
* [[Information Book of the Year]]
* [[I0DE Book Award]]
* [[Janet Savage Blachford Prize for Children's and Young Adult Literature]]
* [[Max and Greta Ebel Memorial Award for Children's Writing]]
* [[Norma Fleck Award]] for children's non-fiction
* [[Governor-General's Awards]] for the best Canadian children's literature, text-based or illustrated, in both English and French
* [[Vicky Metcalf Award]] for Children's Literature