Awards and Honours
- Finalist for the Canadian Science Fiction and Fantasy Award, 1981.
- First place in short fiction and the novel: Writers' Federation of Nova Scotia Literary Competition.
- Pierian Spring Editor's Award for poetry.
- The Order of St. John Award of Merit.
- Short-listed for The Stephen Leacock Medal, 1987.
- Two-time winner of the Dartmouth Book Award: 1990 for The Second Season of Jonas MacPherson and 1995 for The Republic of Nothing. Short-listed 1991, 1992, 1993.
- Event magazine's Creative Nonfiction Competition: winner 1990.
- Winner of the Ann Connor Brimer Book Award for Children's Literature, 1994, for Good Idea Gone Bad. Shortlisted 1992 and 1993.
- Manitoba's Young Reader's Choice Award: finalist 1994.
- Authors Award, Foundation for the Advancement of Canadian Letters: co-winner 1995.
- Canadian Surfing Championships: first place 1995.
Lesley Choyce's works copyright © to the author.