Steven Heighton : Awards and Honours

• Air Canada Award ("most promising writer under thirty"), 1989
• Gerald Lampert Award (for Stalin's Carnival), 1990
• PRISM international short story competition, first prize, 1991
• Stand (U.K.) short story competition, prize-winner, 1991
• National Magazine Awards gold medal for fiction, 1992
• Petra Kenney Prize (U.K., for winning poem), 2002
• Award for Excellence in the Arts (Kingston Arts Council), 2004
• National Magazine Awards gold medal for poetry, 2004
• The Journey Prize, finalist, 1992
• Trillium Award, finalist (for Flight Paths of the Emperor), 1993
• National Magazine Awards, finalist for fiction, 1994, '95
• Governor General�s Award for Poetry, finalist (for The Ecstasy of Skeptics), 1995
• Pushcart Prize, nominated by The Laurel Review, 1995
• W.H. Smith Award (U.K.: for "best book of the year"), nominated, for Flight Paths, 1998
• McEwan College Book of the Year, finalist, for Afterlands, 2006
• Evergreen Award, finalist for Afterlands, 2008

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