by The Journey Prize Stories 32- The Best of Canada's New Writers (retail) (epub)
Ian Colford, “The Reason for the Dream”
Libby Creelman, “Cruelty”
Michael Crummey, “Serendipity”
Stephen Guppy, “Downwind”
Jane Eaton Hamilton, “Graduation”
Elise Levine, “You Are You Because Your Little Dog Loves You”
Jean McNeil, “Bethlehem”
Liz Moore, “Eight-Day Clock”
Edward O’Connor, “The Beatrice of Victoria College”
Tim Rogers, “Scars and Other Presents”
Denise Ryan, “Marginals, Vivisections, and Dreams”
Madeleine Thien, “Simple Recipes”
Cheryl Tibbetts, “Flowers of Africville”
11
1999
SELECTED BY LESLEY CHOYCE; SHELDON CURRIE; MARY-JO ANDERSON (FROG HOLLOW BOOKS)
Mike Barnes, “In Florida”
Libby Creelman, “Sunken Island”
Mike Finigan, “Passion Sunday”
Jane Eaton Hamilton, “Territory”
Mark Anthony Jarman, “Travels into Several Remote Nations of the World”
Barbara Lambert, “Where the Bodies Are Kept”
Linda Little, “The Still”
Larry Lynch, “The Sitter”
Sandra Sabatini, “The One with the News”
Sharon Steams, “Brothers”
Mary Walters, “Show Jumping”
Alissa York, “The Back of the Bear’s Mouth”*
12
2000
SELECTED BY CATHERINE BUSH; HAL NIEDZVIECKI; MARC GLASSMAN (PAGES BOOKS AND MAGAZINES)
Andrew Gray, “The Heart of the Land”
Lee Henderson, “Sheep Dub”
Jessica Johnson, “We Move Slowly”
John Lavery, “The Premier’s New Pyjamas”
J.A. McCormack, “Hearsay”
Nancy Richler, “Your Mouth Is Lovely”
Andrew Smith, “Sightseeing”
Karen Solie, “Onion Calendar”
Timothy Taylor, “Doves of Townsend”*
Timothy Taylor, “Pope’s Own”
Timothy Taylor, “Silent Cruise”
R.M. Vaughan, “Swan Street”
13
2001
SELECTED BY ELYSE GASCO; MICHAEL HELM; MICHAEL NICHOLSON (INDIGO BOOKS & MUSIC INC.)
Kevin Armstrong, “The Cane Field”*
Mike Barnes, “Karaoke Mon Amour”
Heather Birrell, “Machaya”
Heather Birrell, “The Present Perfect”
Craig Boyko, “The Gun”
Vivette J. Kady, “Anything That Wiggles”
Billie Livingston, “You’re Taking All the Fun Out of It”
Annabel Lyon, “Fishes”
Lisa Moore, “The Way the Light Is”
Heather O’Neill, “Little Suitcase”
Susan Rendell, “In the Chambers of the Sea”
Tim Rogers, “Watch”
Margrith Schraner, “Dream Dig”
14
2002
SELECTED BY ANDRÉ ALEXIS; DEREK MCCORMACK; DIANE SCHOEMPERLEN
Mike Barnes, “Cogagwee”
Geoffrey Brown, “Listen”
Jocelyn Brown, “Miss Canada”*
Emma Donoghue, “What Remains”
Jonathan Goldstein, “You Are a Spaceman with Your Head Under the Bathroom Stall Door”
Robert McGill, “Confidence Men”
Robert McGill, “The Stars Are Falling”
Nick Melling, “Philemon”
Robert Mullen, “Alex the God”
Karen Munro, “The Pool”
Leah Postman, “Being Famous”
Neil Smith, “Green Fluorescent Protein”
15
2003
SELECTED BY MICHELLE BERRY; TIMOTHY TAYLOR; MICHAEL WINTER
Rosaria Campbell, “Reaching”
Hilary Dean, “The Lemon Stories”
Dawn Rae Downton, “Hansel and Gretel”
Anne Fleming, “Gay Dwarves of America”
Elyse Friedman, “Truth”
Charlotte Gill, “Hush”
Jessica Grant, “My Husband’s Jump”*
Jacqueline Honnet, “Conversion Classes”
S.K. Johannesen, “Resurrection”
Avner Mandelman, “Cuckoo”
Tim Mitchell, “Night Finds Us”
Heather O’Neill, “The Difference Between Me and Goldstein”
16
2004
SELECTED BY ELIZABETH HAY; LISA MOORE; MICHAEL REDHILL
Anar Ali, “Baby Khaki’s Wings”
Kenneth Bonert, “Packers and Movers”
Jennifer Clouter, “Benny and the Jets”
Daniel Griffin, “Mercedes Buyer’s Guide”
Michael Kissinger, “Invest in the North”
Devin Krukoff, “The Last Spark”*
Elaine McCluskey, “The Watermelon Social”
William Metcalfe, “Nice Big Car, Rap Music Coming Out the Window”
Lesley Millard, “The Uses of the Neckerchief”
Adam Lewis Schroeder, “Burning the Cattle at Both Ends”
Michael V. Smith, “What We Wanted”
Neil Smith, “Isolettes”
Patricia Rose Young, “Up the Clyde on a Bike”
17
2005
SELECTED BY JAMES GRAINGER AND NANCY LEE
Randy Boyagoda, “Rice and Curry Yacht Club”
Krista Bridge, “A Matter of Firsts”
Josh Byer, “Rats, Homosex, Saunas, and Simon”
Craig Davidson, “Failure to Thrive”
McKinley M. Hellenes, “Brighter Thread”
Catherine Kidd, “Green-Eyed Beans”
Pasha Malla, “The Past Composed”
Edward O’Connor, “Heard Melodies Are Sweet”
Barbara Romanik, “Seven Ways into Chandigarh”
Sandra Sabatini, “The Dolphins at Sainte Marie”
Matt Shaw, “Matchbook for a Mother’s Hair”*
Richard Simas, “Anthropologies”
Neil Smith, “Scrapbook”
Emily White, “Various Metals”
18
2006
SELECTED BY STEVEN GALLOWAY; ZSUZSI GARTNER; ANNABEL LYON
Heather Birrell, “BriannaSusannaAlana”*
Craig Boyko, “The Baby”
Craig Boyko, “The Beloved Departed”
Nadia Bozak, “Heavy Metal Housekeeping”
Lee Henderson, “Conjugation”
Melanie Little, “Wrestling”
Matthew Rader, “The Lonesome Death of Joseph Fey”
Scott Randall, “Law School”
Sarah Selecky, “Throwing Cotton”
Damian Tarnopolsky, “Sleepy”
Martin West, “Cretacea”
David Whitton, “The Eclipse”
Clea Young, “Split”
19
2007
SELECTED BY CAROLINE ADDERSON; DAVID BEZMOZGIS; DIONNE BRAND
Andrew J. Borkowski, “Twelve Versions of Lech”
Craig Boyko, “OZY”*
Grant Buday, “The Curve of the Earth”
Nicole Dixon, “High-Water Mark”
Krista Foss, “Swimming in Zanzibar”
Pasha Malla, “Respite”
Alice Petersen, “After Summer”
Patricia Robertson, “My Hungarian Sister”
Rebecca Rosenblum, “Chilly Girl”
Nicholas Ruddock, “How Eunice Got Her Baby”
Jean Van Loon, “Stardust”
20
2008
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Théodora Armstrong, “Whale Stories”
Mike Christie, “Goodbye Porkpie Hat”
Anna Leventhal, “The Polar Bear at the Museum”
Naomi K. Lewis, “The Guiding Light”
Oscar Martens, “Breaking on the Wheel”
Dana Mills, “Steaming for Godthab”
Saleema Nawaz, “My Three Girls”*
Scott Randall, “The Gifted Class”
S. Kennedy Sobol, “Some Light Down”
Sarah Steinberg, “At Last at Sea”
Clea Young, “Chaperone”
21
2009
SELECTED BY CAMILLA GIBB; LEE HENDERSON; REBECCA ROSENBLUM
Daniel Griffin, “The Last Great Works of Alvin Cale”
Jesus Hardwell, “Easy Living”
Paul Headrick, “Highlife”
Sarah Keevil, “Pyro”
Adrian Michael Kelly, “Lure”
Fran Kimmel, “Picturing God’s Ocean”
Lynne Kutsukake, “Away”
Alexander MacLeod, “Miracle Mile”
Dave Margoshes, “The Wisdom of Solomon”
Shawn Syms, “On the Line”
Sarah L. Taggart, “Deaf”
Yasuko Thanh, “Floating Like the Dead”*
22
2010
SELECTED BY PASHA MALLA; JOAN THOMAS; ALISSA YORK
Carolyn Black, “Serial Love”
Andrew Boden, “Confluence of Spoors”
Laura Boudreau, “The Dead Dad Game”
Devon Code, “Uncle Oscar”*
Danielle Egan, “Publicity”
Krista Foss, “The Longitude of Okay”
Lynne Kutsukake, “Mating”
Ben Lof, “When in the Field with Her at His Back”
Andrew MacDonald, “Eat Fist!”
Eliza Robertson, “Ship’s Log”
Mike Spry, “Five Pounds Short and Apologies to Nelson Algren”
Damian Tarnopolsky, “Laud We the Gods”
23
2011
SELECTED BY ALEXANDER MACLEOD; ALISON PICK; SARAH SELECKY
Jay Brown, “The Girl from the War”
Michael Christie, “The Extra”
Seyward Goodhand, “The Fur Trader’s Daughter”
Miranda Hill, “Petitions to Saint Chronic”*
Fran Kimmel, “Laundry Day”
Ross Klatte, “First-Calf Heifer”
Michelle Serwatuk, “My Eyes Are Dim”
Jessica Westhead, “What I Would Say”
Michelle Winters, “Toupée”
D.W. Wilson, “The Dead Roads”
24
2012
SELECTED BY MICHAEL CHRISTIE; KATHRYN KUITENBROUWER; KATHLEEN WINTER
Kris Bertin, “Is Alive and Can Move”
Shashi Bhat, “Why I Read Beowulf”
Astrid Blodgett, “Ice Break”
Trevor Corkum, “You Were Loved”
Nancy Jo Cullen, “Ashes”
Kevin Hardcastle, “To Have to Wait”
Andrew Hood, “I’m Sorry and Thank You”
Andrew Hood, “Manning”
Grace O’Connell, “The Many Faces of Montgomery Clift”
Jasmina Odor, “Barcelona”
Alex Pugsley, “Crisis on Earth-X”*
Eliza Robertson, “Sea Drift”
Martin West, “My Daughter of the Dead Reeds”
25
2013
SELECTED BY MIRANDA HILL; MARK MEDLEY; RUSSELL WANGERSKY
Steven Benstead, “Megan’s Bus”
Jay Brown, “The Egyptians”
Andrew Forbes, “In the Foothills”
Philip Huynh, “Gulliver’s Wife”
Amy Jones, “Team Ninja”
Marnie Lamb, “Mrs. Fujimoto’s Wednesday Afternoons”
Doretta Lau, “How Does a Single Blade of Grass Thank the Sun?”
Laura Legge, “It’s Raining in Paris”
Natalie Morrill, “Ossicles”
Zoey Leigh Peterson, “Sleep World”
Eliza Robertson, “My Sister Sang”
Naben Ruthnum, “Cinema Rex”*
26
2014
selected by steven w. beattie;
craig davidson; saleema nawaz
Rosaria Campbell, “Probabilities”
Nancy Jo Cullen, “Hashtag Maggie Vandermeer”
M.A. Fox, “Piano Boy”
Kevin Hardcastle, “Old Man Marchuk”
Amy Jones, “Wolves, Cigarettes, Gum”
Tyler Keevil, “Sealskin”*
Jeremy Lanaway, “Downturn”
Andrew MacDonald, “Four Minutes”
Lori McNulty, “Monsoon Season”
Shana Myara, “Remainders”
Julie Roorda, “How to Tell If Your Frog Is Dead”
Leona Theis, “High Beams”
Clea Young, “Juvenile”
27
2015
SELECTED BY ANTHONY DE SA; TANIS RIDEOUT; CARRIE SNYDER
Charlotte Bondy, “Renaude”
Emily Bossé, “Last Animal Standing on Gentleman’s Farm”
Deirdre Dore, “The Wise Baby”*
Charlie Fiset, “Maggie’s Farm”
K’ari Fisher, “Mercy Beatrice Wrestles the Noose”
Anna Ling Kaye, “Red Egg and Ginger”
Andrew MacDonald, “The Perfect Man for My Husband”
Madeleine Maillet, “Achilles’ Death”
Lori McNulty, “Fingernecklace”
Sarah Meehan Sirk, “Moonman”
Ron Schafrick, “Lovely Company”
Georgia Wilder, “Cocoa Divine and the Lightning Police”
28
2016
SELECTED BY KATE CAYLEY; BRIAN FRANCIS; MADELEINE THIEN
Carleigh Baker, “Chins and Elbows”
Paige Cooper, “The Roar”
Charlie Fiset, “If I Ever See the Sun”
Mahak Jain, “The Origin of Jaanvi”
Colette Langlois, “The Emigrants”*
Alex Leslie, “The Person You Want to See”
Andrew MacDonald, “Progress on a Genetic Level”
J.R. McConvey, “Home Range”
J.R. McConvey, “How the Grizzly Came to Hang in the Royal Oak Hotel”
Souvankham Thammavongsa, “Mani Pedi”
Souvankham Thammavongsa, “Paris”
29
2017
SELECTED BY KEVIN HARDCASTLE; GRACE O’CONNELL; AYELET TSABARI
Lisa Alward, “Old Growth”
Sharon Bala, “Butter Tea at Starbucks”*
Sharon Bala, “Reading Week”
Patrick Doerksen, “Leech”
Sarah Kabamba, “They Come Crying
Michael Meagher, “Used to It”
Darlene Naponse, “She Is Water”
Maria Reva, “Subject Winifred”
Jack Wang, “The Nature of Things”
Kelly Ward, “A Girl and a Dog on a Friday Night”
30
2018
SELECTED BY SHARON BALA; KERRY CLARE; ZOEY LEIGH PETERSON
Shashi Bhat, “Mute”*
Greg Brown, “Bear”
Greg Brown, “Love”
Alicia Elliott, “Tracks”
Liz Harmer, “Never Prosper”
Philip Huynh, “The Forbidden Purple City”
Jason Jobin, “Before He Left”
Aviva Dale Martin, “Barcelona”
Rowan McCandless, “Castaways”
Sofia Most
aghimi, “Desperada”
Jess Taylor, “Two Sex Addicts Fall in Love”
Iryn Tushabe, “A Separation”
Carly Vandergriendt, “Resurfacing”
31
2019
SELECTED BY CARLEIGH BAKER; CATHERINE HERNANDEZ; JOSHUA WHITEHEAD
Sarah Christina Brown, “Land of Living Skies”
Kai Conradi, “Every True Artist”
Francesca Ekwuyasi, “Ọrun Is Heaven”
Jason Jobin, “They Would Pour Us into Boxes”
Hajera Khaja, “Waiting for Adnan”
Ben Ladouceur, “A Boy of Good Breeding”
Angélique Lalonde, “Pooka”*
Michael LaPointe, “Candidate”
Canisia Lubrin, “No ID or We Could Be Brothers”
Samantha Jade Macpherson, “The Fish and the Dragons”
Troy Sebastian/nupqu ʔak·ǂam̓, “Tax Niʔ Pik̓ak (A Long Time Ago)”
Leanne Toshiko Simpson, “Monsters”
