The shortlist has been announced for the C$10,000 (about $7,670) Edna Staebler Award for Creative Nonfiction, which recognizes "authors of a first or second nonfiction book with a Canadian connection or setting," Quillblog reported. The winner will be named later this month. The shortlisted titles are:
That Lonely Section of Hell: The Botched Investigation of a Serial Killer Who Almost Got Away by Lori Shenher
The Prison Book Club by Ann Walmsley
The Right to Be Cold: One Woman's Story of Protecting Her Culture, the Arctic and the Whole Planet by Sheila Watt-Cloutier