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Guyana Prize for Literature

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The Guyana Prize for Literature

Faculty of Education and Humanities

University of Guyana

Turkeyen Campus

Greater Georgetown

Email: guyanaprizeforliterature@gmail.com

Phone: 592-222-3470 / 222-3597

Fax: 592-222-7015 

Winning Entries 2006

BEST DRAMA


Gilkes, Michael

The Last of the Redmen. Leeds: Peepal Tree P., 2006.


BEST 1st BOOK OF FICTION


Shah, Rhyaan

A Silent Life. Leeds: Peepal Tree P., 2005.


BEST BOOK OF FICTION


Dabydeen, Cyril

Drums of My Flesh: A Novel. Toronto, Ontario: TSAR Pub., 2005.

McWatt, Marc

Suspended Sentences. Leeds: Peepal Tree P., 2005.


BEST BOOK OF POETRY


Niland, Elly

Cornerstones. Chichester, West Sussex: Dido P., 2005.


SPECIAL RECOGNITION FOR FIRST BOOK OF POETRY


Miller, Gentian

Routes, Roads and Rivers. Georgetown: Samaan Tree P., 2006.


HONOURABLE MENTION


Jefford, Edison

 

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