Honours & Awards
Winner for Gold Award Best Article—Saskatchewan, Chuqiao (Teresa) Yang
Western Magazine Awards 2011
Beijing Notes, Grain Vol 37, #4
Winner for Student Writing, Chuqiao (Teresa) Yang
Western Magazine Awards 2011
Beijing Notes, Grain Vol 37, #4
Finalist for Magazine of the Year—Saskatchewan
Western Magazine Awards 2011
Honourable Mention for Fiction, D.W. Wilson
National Magazine Awards 2010
The Mathematics of Friedrich Gauss, Grain Vol 37, #3
Best Canadian Fiction 2011, Zsuzsi Gartner
Floating Like a Goat, Grain Vol 37, #2
Finalist for Magazine of the Year—Saskatchewan
Western Magazine Awards 2010
Best Canadian Poetry 2010, Tim Lilburn
Four Poems, Grain Vol 37, #1
Best Canadian Poetry 2010, Warren Heiti
Three Poems, Grain Vol 37, #1
Honourable Mention for Poetry, Don Domanski
National Magazine Awards 2009
Radiance and Counterpoint, Grain Vol 37, #1
Honourable Mention for Poetry, Warren Heiti
National Magazine Awards 2009
Three Poems, Grain Vol 37, #1
Journey Prize Anthology #22, 2010, Krista Foss
Finalist for the $10,000 Writers’ Trust of Canada / McClelland & Stewart Journey Prize
The Longitude of OK, Grain Vol 36, #3
Best Canadian Poetry 2010, Katherine Lawrence
Dear—, Grain Vol 36, #2
Journey Prize Anthology #21, 2009, Lynne Kutsukake
Away, Grain Vol 36, #1
Journey Prize Anthology #21, 2009, Fran Kimmel
Picturing God’s Ocean, Grain Vol 36, #1
Winner of the Howard O’Hagan Award, Barb Howard
Alberta Literary Awards 2009
Mrs. Goodfellow’s Dog, Grain Vol 35, #4
Finalist for Magazine of the Year—Saskatchewan
Western Magazine Awards 2008
Finalist for Human Experience, John Vigna
Western Magazine Awards 2008
The Ballad of Big and Small, Grain Vol 35, #1
Winner of the Dave Gerber Freelance Writers Award, 2007, John Vigna
The Ballad of Big and Small, Grain Vol 35, #1
Journey Prize Anthology #20, 2008, Clea Young
Finalist for the $10,000 Writers’ Trust of Canada / McClelland & Stewart Journey Prize
Chaperone, Grain Vol 35, #1
Finalist for Fiction, Nancy Mauro
Western Magazine Awards 2007
AAA Ace Framing, Grain Vol 34, #2
Journey Prize Anthology #19, 2007, Andrew J. Borkowski
Twelve Versions of Lech, Grain Vol 33, #3
Finalist for Magazine of the Year—Saskatchewan
Western Magazine Awards 2007
Finalist for Fiction, Anik See
Western Magazine Awards 2006
Ice Out, Grain Vol 33, #2
Journey Prize Anthology #18, 2006, Craig Boyko
The Beloved Departed, Grain Vol 33, #1
Journey Prize Anthology #18, 2006, Matthew Rader
The Lonesome Death of Joseph Fey, Grain Vol 32, #4
Journey Prize Anthology #17, 2005, Richard Simas
Anthropologies, Grain Vol 32, #2
Journey Prize Anthology #17, 2005, Pasha Malla
The Past Composed, Grain Vol 32, #1
Honourable Mention for One-of-a-Kind Articles, Patrick Tobin
National Magazine Awards 2004
Things to Do in Stockholm in the Dead of Winter: A Travel Guide, Grain Vol 32, #2
Journey Prize Anthology #16, 2004, Devin Krukoff
Winner of the $10,000 Writers’ Trust of Canada / McClelland & Stewart Journey Prize
The Last Spark, Grain Vol 31, #3
Journey Prize Anthology #16, 2004, Kenneth Bonert
Finalist for the $10,000 Writers’ Trust of Canada / McClelland & Stewart Journey Prize
Packers and Movers, Grain Vol 31, #2
Honourable Mention for Fiction, Kenneth Bonert
National Magazine Awards 2003
Packers and Movers, Grain Vol 31, #2
Honourable Mention for Fiction, Robert McGill
National Magazine Awards 2003
Nobody goes to Vancouver to Die, Grain Vol 31, #1
Honourable Mention for Poetry, Don McKay
National Magazine Awards 2003
Song of the Saxifrage to the Rock, Grain Vol 31, #1
Honourable Mention for Poetry, Tim Lilburn
National Magazine Awards 2003
The Book That Changes Everything, Grain Vol 30, #4
Finalist for Magazine of the Year—Saskatchewan
Western Magazine Awards 2003
Finalist for Best Article—Saskatchewan, J. Jill Robinson
Western Magazine Awards 2003
Quicksand, Grain Vol 30, #3
Journey Prize Anthology #15, 2003, Charlotte Gill
Finalist for the $10,000 Writers’ Trust of Canada / McClelland & Stewart Journey Prize
Hush, Grain Vol 30, #2
Journey Prize Anthology #15, 2003, Dawn Rae Downton
Finalist for the $10,000 Writers’ Trust of Canada / McClelland & Stewart Journey Prize
Hansel and Gretel, Grain Vol 29, #4
Honourable Mention for Poetry, Dan Tysdal
National Magazine Awards 2002
An Experiment in Form, Grain Vol 29, #3
Journey Prize Anthology #14, 2002, Karen Munro
The Pool, Grain Vol 29, #3
Honourable Mention for Poetry, Karen Solie
National Magazine Awards 2001
Montana; To Have and Have Not, Grain Vol 29, #3
Honourable Mention for Poetry, Ken Howe
National Magazine Awards 2001
Snow Epiphanies; Notes on Stanfield’s Red, Duofold, Long Underwear, Grain Vol 29, #1
Finalist for Magazine of the Year—Saskatchewan
Western Magazine Awards 2002
Finalist for Fiction, Michael Rottman
Western Magazine Awards 2002
Pieta, Grain Vol 28, #4
Finalist for Best Article—Saskatchewan, J. Jill Robinson
Western Magazine Awards 2002
Andres Baby Duck and Thou, Grain Vol 28, #4
Winner of the Magazine of the Year—Saskatchewan
Western Magazine Awards 2001
Best Canadian Stories # 01, 2001, Kevin Armstrong
the first motion of love, Grain Vol 28, #3
Journey Prize Anthology #12, 2000, Lee Henderson
Sheep Dub, Grain Vol 26, #4
Honourable Mention for Fiction, Lee Henderson
National Magazine Awards 1999
Sheep Dub, Grain Vol 26, #4
Honourable Mention for Poetry, David Zieroth
National Magazine Awards 1998
The true imagined life of my neighbour, Grain Vol 26, #1
Gold Medal for Fiction, Dianne Warren
Western Magazine Awards 1999
Hawk’s Landing, Grain Vol 25, #4
Winner of the Magazine of the Year - Saskatchewan
Western Magazine Awards 1998
Journey Prize Anthology #10, 1998, Ian Colford
The Reason for the Dream, Grain Vol 25, #1
Journey Prize Anthology #9, 1997, Judith Kalman
Not for Me a Crown of Thorns, Grain Vol 24, #3
Silver Medal for Fiction, David W. Henderson
National Magazine Awards 1996
Remembering Manuel, Grain Vol 24, #3
Gold Medal for Fiction, Dianne Warren
National Magazine Awards 1995
Long-Gone and Mister Lonely, Grain Vol 23, #3
Gold Medal for Fiction, Patrick Roscoe
Western Magazine Awards 1996
The Last Casanova of Regina, Grain Vol 23, #1
Journey Prize Anthology #8, 1996, David Elias
How I Crossed Over, Grain Vol 23, #1
Gold Medal for Poetry, Lorna Crozier
National Magazine Awards 1994
The Old Order, Night and The White Planet, Grain Vol 21, #4
Honourable Mention for Fiction, Joanne Gerber
National Magazine Awards 1993
The Lesser, the Larger, Grain Vol 21, #3
Honourable Mention for Fiction, P.W. Bridgman
National Magazine Awards 1993
De Mortuis Nil Nisi Bonum, Grain Vol 21, #3
Honourable Mention for Fiction, Vivette Kady
National Magazine Awards 1993
Lucky Boy, Grain Vol 21, #2
Journey Prize Anthology #5, 1993, Robert Mullen
Flotsam, Grain Vol 20, #2
Journey Prize Anthology #5, 1993, Marina Endicott
With the Band, Grain Vol 20, #1
Honourable Mention for Poetry, Gary Hyland
National Magazine Awards 1992
Danica at the Goya Exhibition, Grain Vol 20, #1
Honourable Mention for Poetry, Elizabeth Philips
National Magazine Awards 1991
Meditation on Chuang Tzu; The Goldfish Keeper II; Meditation on the Domestic, Grain Vol 19, #3
Journey Prize Anthology #4, 1992, Diane Juttner Perreault
Bella’s Story, Grain Vol 19, #2
Gold Medal for Fiction, Dianne Warren
Western Magazine Awards 1992
Safe House, Grain Vol 19, #1
Gold Medal for Fiction, Guy Vanderhaege
Western Magazine Awards 1991
Home Place, Grain Vol 18, #3
Journey Prize Anthology #3, 1991, James Riseborough
She is Not His Mother, Grain Vol 18, #2
Journey Prize Anthology #3, 1991, Lynn Podgurny
Till Tomorrow, Maple Leaf Mills, Grain Vol 18, #1
Journey Prize Anthology #1, 1989, Marion Douglas
Flags, Grain Vol 16, #4
Journey Prize Anthology #1, 1989, Constance Buchanan
Man with Flying Genitals, Grain Vol 16, #3