Margaret Laurence Award for Fiction
From Manitoba Writers Guild
Presented annually to the Manitoba writer whose English-language book of adult fiction is deemed the best written.
- Amount
- Up to $3,000
- Who can apply
- Individual artists not confirmed - check the funder's page
- Where you must live
- Not found
- Art forms
- Writing
- Application fee
- Not stated on the funder's page
- Kind
- Prize or award
- How to get it
- Open application “Entry must be a book of English-language adult fiction published between January 1, 2025 and December 31, 2025.”
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What is offered
Money to you
- Prize amount: $3,000
In the funder's words, from their page, read September 27, 2026.
Eligibility
Entry must be a book of English-language adult fiction published between January 1, 2025 and December 31, 2025. Eligible authors must have been residents of Manitoba for one of the past two years and three of the past five years. Co-authored books are eligible as long as 50% of authors meet the residency criteria. Fiction anthologies are eligible as long as 50% of editors meet the residency criteria, but the anthologies must only contain fiction.
What to send
Not stated on the funder's page
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Key details not found yet: deadline.
Source: https://manitobabookawards.ca/index.php/margaret-laurence-award-for-fiction/ (opens in a new tab). Our research read it on October 13, 2026.
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