White Voices
The Dominance of White Authors in Canadian Literary Awards
Abstract
An analysis of the past winners of Canada's three largest English-language fiction awards, as well as the the non-fiction award with the largest monetary prize. This article examines the ratio of white authors to those of visible racial minority, and considers the cultural and economic impacts of awarding primarily white authors in a racially diverse country.
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2017-11-23
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Part Five: Diversity and Inclusivity
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