MARIAN ENGEL AWARD TO A  FEMALE CANADIAN WRITER 1986-2002 TERRY GRIGGS

Inaugurated in 1986 to honour the memory of writer Marian Engel, this prize is awarded each year to a Female Canadian writer in mid-career for her body of work. The jury consists of three Canadian writers, and there is no nomination process. It is presented by the Writer's Development Trust and provides a cash award of $10,000 to the winner. Awarded in November.