Joshua Whitehead and Vivek Shraya are finalists for the 2023 City of Calgary and Writers' Guild of Alberta W.O. Mitchell Book Prize

Joshua Whitehead and Vivek Shraya are finalists for the 2023 City of Calgary and Writers' Guild of Alberta W.O. Mitchell Book Prize.

The City of Calgary W.O. Mitchell Book Prize is awarded in honour of acclaimed Calgary writer W.O. Mitchell and recognizes literary achievement by Calgary authors. —The City of Calgary

Joshua Whitehead is a finalist for his part-memoir, part essay collection, MAKING LOVE WITH THE LAND.

Vivek Shraya is a finalist for her memoir, PEOPLE CHANGE.

The winner will be announced in June.

Read the full list here.