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Tag: George Ryga Award

Longlist announced for 2019 George Ryga Award for Social Awareness in Literature

Longlist announced for 2019 George Ryga Awar...

February 4, 2019

The George Ryga Award is annually presented to a BC writer who has achieved an outstanding degree of social awareness in literature.Go to full post …read more

Travis Lupick’s Fighting for Space wins George Ryga Award 2018

Travis Lupick's Fighting for Space wins Geor...

March 6, 2018

“I hope that Fighting for Space receiving this award encourages discussion of Canada’s overdose epidemic,” says Travis Lupick.Go to full post …read more

Longlist announced for George Ryga Award for Social Awareness in Literature 2018

Longlist announced for George Ryga Award for...

February 15, 2018

The George Ryga Award is annually presented to a BC writer who has achieved an outstanding degree of social awareness in a new bookGo to full post …read more

Wade Davis wins 2017 George Ryga Award for Social Awareness

Wade Davis wins 2017 George Ryga Award for S...

May 17, 2017

Photographer and anthropologist Wade Davis was named the 2017 recipient for the George Ryga Award for Social Awareness in Literature for Wade Davis: Photographs (Douglas & McIntyre).
The George Ryga Award recognizes a BC writer who has achieved an outstanding degree Go to full post …read more

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