W. O. Mitchell Literary Prize

W. O. Mitchell Literary Prize

The W.O. Mitchell Literary Prize is a Canadian literary award, presented annually by the Writers' Trust of Canada to a writer who has produced an outstanding body of work, has acted during his/her career as a "caring mentor" for writers, and has published a work of fiction or had a new stage play produced during the three-year period specified for each competition.

The prize is named in memory of Canadian writer W.O. Mitchell, who died in 1998.

Winners

*1998 - Barry Callaghan
*1999 - Austin Clarke
*2000 - Marie-Claire Blais
*2001 - Audrey Thomas
*2002 - Leon Rooke
*2003 - Nicole Brossard


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